It was a sunny morning when I found myself on the edge of the Pacific Coast Highway, the famous Highway 1. The scent of fresh ocean air hung in the breeze, and the road stretched out before me like a ribbon of endless possibilities. I couldn't help but recall the tales of Jack Kerouac and the beatniks, who once traversed these very roads in pursuit of freedom and adventure. Inspired by their spirit, I set out on a road trip to Big Sur, hoping to recapture a bit of that timeless nostalgia.
Read More12 Essential Tips for Winter Camping
When the world is blanketed in snow and the air turns brisk, some adventurers welcome the opportunity to go winter camping. While the idea of sleeping outdoors in freezing temperatures might sound daunting, with the right knowledge and gear, it can be an incredible and unforgettable experience. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore 12 essential tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable winter camping trip.
Read MoreCody Townsend Dives Into Mountain Philosophies in the Latest Video of the 50 Project
Cody Townsend has a tough choice to make, stay and ski in the Eastern Sierra or drive to British Columbia for a second attempt on Comstock. Inevitably, the decision is made and Townsend returns to Comstock for a second year in a row to attempt a line that few people have skied. Hopes are high and the crew is tosses their heavy packs over their shoulders, will they succeed? Watch the video to find out:
Read MoreDid Nat Geo Deliver on Lost in the Arctic?
Mark and Renan are at it again with the new National Geographic film Lost in the Arctic. A film documenting the trials and tribulations of retracing the footsteps of legendary Arctic explorer John Franklin.
Read MoreCody Townsend Ticks Off Split Mountain 44 of 50
Cody Townsend is well on his way to finishing his mission to ski the fifty classic ski descents of North America. Ticking off number 44 of 50, Split Mountain was a line that took patience and perseverance. I don't want to ruin the story for you all, so go pop a bowl of popcorn and load Cody's latest video on Split Mountain. It's a good one!
Read MoreHow To Successfully Hike Upper Yosemite Falls
There are a lot of great reasons to hike to the top of Upper Yosemite Falls. From the trail, the views of Yosemite Falls are breath taking and the sound of the thundering flow humbles the soul. Halfway up the climb you get an amazing view of Yosemite Valley, with Half Dome in the distance.
Read MoreThe Realities of Long Term Motorcycle Travel
I met Jimbo Tarpey while staring at salmon in a river, waiting for a grizzly bear to come eat, in Hyder, Alaska.
Without cell service, I sat on a wooden bench, staring at these salmon, as if watching paint dry. Then, I saw Jimbo wander up in a full motorcycle kit, high on life. Thinking to myself, I need to know the story behind this guy, I scooted closer to eavesdrop on his conversation.
In a short while, I became a part of the conversation learning about Jimbo's goal of riding a motorcycle from his home in Minnesota to the top of Alaska all the way to the bottom of South America. His story blew my mind and I am honored to share his story with you all through a Q&A below:
Read MoreHow To Find The Right Tent For You
Choosing the right tent for your camping trip can significantly impact your overall outdoor experience. With a wide range of options available in the market, finding the perfect tent can seem daunting. However, by considering factors such as tent size, capacity, seasonality, design features, and budget, you can narrow down your choices and select a tent that meets your specific camping needs. Let's delve into each of these factors to help you pick the right tent for your next adventure.
Read MoreVan Life Internet Options
In the age of digital connectivity, staying connected to the internet while on the road has become a crucial aspect of modern travel, especially for those living the van life. Whether you're a digital nomad, a remote worker, or simply want to stay in touch with friends and family, having reliable internet access in your van can enhance your experience and make life on the road more enjoyable. In this article, we'll explore various van life internet options, including Starlink, hotspots, and other solutions to help you stay connected wherever your adventures take you.
Read MoreParking Hacks For Van Lifers
Living in a van offers a unique blend of freedom and flexibility, allowing you to explore diverse landscapes and experience a nomadic lifestyle. One of the key considerations for van dwellers is where to park for the night or longer periods. In this article, we'll explore various options for van life parking, from designated campsites to stealth camping spots, and provide insights into the best places to park for van life.
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