Slingshot B3 Series Trainer Kite
After Darren's kiteboarding lesson with SoCal Kitesurfing, he was hooked! He wanted to practice on a trainer kite before transitioning ...
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Stumbling Upon Bliss on The West Coast Trail
You know those rare, incredible moments when all seems right with the world? When you feel absolute, pure happiness? I encountered one ...
Ultimate Camping Gear
With summer just around the corner, I have camping and hiking on the brain. Although I've transitioned to more local/car camping trips,...
A Roller Coaster in the Sky – Biplane Fun
When it comes to adventure, rolling, spinning, flipping, and diving at 4,000 feet off the ground is hard to beat. Add an open-air cockp...
Just Sit Still – Lessons in Meditation
I really questioned whether I should write about something as private as a meditation retreat in such a public forum. However, after po...
Waterproof Packing Made Easy – Exped Torrent 50
Backpacking, caving, biking, mountaineering, canyoneering, paddling... the list of bucket list adventures where you need to keep your g...
Ultimate Hiking Gear
Do you love hiking? We sure do. From hiking in the desert in Jordan to hiking in the mountains in Alberta, Canada, we've tested out som...
Adventure in the Sierra Ancha
It was a motley crew that set out from our house early Saturday morning. I had proposed this little expedition after reading an amazin...
Go Away – All About Travel
When it comes to flights, vacations, or any form of travel, I enjoy convenient, one-stop shopping. Spur of the moment is what I'm all a...
“Darn Close to the Perfect Daypack for General Duty” – Gregory Z30
Backpacker Magazine claimed that the Gregory Z30 backpack was "Darn close to the perfect daypack for general duty", and I knew I needed...