When going out on a long bike ride, my cycling friends always ask me which products I prefer for the most sustained energy, and the least cardboardy taste! I always respond with these staples to my diet. Wheter for road or mountain rides, these products will keep you hydrated, full of protiens and salts, and […]
Best Books To Read On The Outdoors
November 22, 2013 by
Sitting on this first snowy day in Boulder, CO in front of a fire with my favorite book makes me remember that there is a time and place for everything, and some days time is just better spent immersing yourself in a good read. In my case, I have been putting together a list of […]
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Where To Go When You Want To Find Yourself……In The Middle Of Nowhere
November 15, 2013 by
We all go through times in our lives when we are uncertain of what is to come, what is to be, and what it all means. Times like these can drive us to the edge of our reason, cause us to feel suffocated, and cut off from the things we care most about. Fortunately at […]
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Everything To Know About ODAT Gear Sites
October 18, 2013 by
You may have heard of them, and if you haven’t, your living under a rock! Regardless, this article offers up the true breakdown of online daily deal sites and what they have to offer. Gone are the days of paying retail for your outdoor goods. Since the creation of outdoor supply giants like backcountry.com, and […]
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Supplementing on the Trail
October 8, 2013 by
Workout! Pain! Gain! Push Pull! Motivation! Hate! Love! Acceptance! Growth! Why the hell do we do this?! Faster, Bigger, Stronger! More adventures to accomplish, more stuff to do. Break the Monotony! Last week I covered the training pieces to becoming a better athlete.. and now I will cover the essential tools to train, endure and […]
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Best Off-Road Trucks….Period
October 4, 2013 by
With SUV and Pickup sales maxing out at their highest ever, there are plenty of “trucks” out there that will get you to the grocery store just fine; but are these trucks actually capable of doing what an off-road vehicle was designed to do? This article serves as review of the barebones list of new […]
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Belize- Caribbean Destination For Backpackers
September 27, 2013 by
Want to go somewhere sunny, warm, beautiful? Hoping to avoid crowds and big tourism money? Want to see culture, wildlife, open markets and ancient ruins? How about cloud laced, lush mountain peaks with ancient caves and waterfalls? What I am describing exists in a place you never would have expected, because may have never heard […]
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Training for the Big Time
September 25, 2013 by
Training. The word that most athletes loath, common folks despise and the chosen few (like myself) live by. There is nothing better to me than to walk into the gym, tight, tense and stressed and leave 45 minutes to an hour late covered in sweat, exhaustion looming and yet, a sense of sobriety and wakefulness […]
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Floods: A Reflection on Preparation and what it teaches us about the Wild-Wilderness
September 20, 2013 by
The recent flooding in my adopted town of Boulder, Colorado has provided me with insights about myself and the world that we love to play in. I lost my home. It was devastating. I understand now why people go through so many emergency procedures for the worst case scenario, and although it may be perceived […]
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25 Things That Will Improve Your Next Backpacking Trip
September 20, 2013 by
So your always forgetting something when you go camping? You want to bring the right amount of food for your backpacking party of five? Feel like you could go more gourmet with your base camp dinner? Here are 25 tips to make your next camping trip slamin’! 25.) Write a Packlist- Always forgetting things? Make […]
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