Micro Adventures

Advice on Extending Your Summer Adventures

Hey friends, I thought you’d enjoy some advice on how to maximize the rest of your summer. If you’re in the city and have an hour to kill, rent a bike or […]

Rent a Bike For a Big City Adventure

Today, I rented a CitiBike for the second time in New York City for a whopping $13.56. My friend Jack and I rode from Long Island City, across the 59th […]

Chase the Sun To Fight Off Winter’s Frost

Colorado’s winter is short compared to Minnesota, but in our city, Colorado Springs, we still chase the sun to fight off winter’s frost. Here are a few local spots I’ve […]

How To Go On a Colorado Winter Hut Trip

Ever wanted to get out in one of those pristine winter wonderlands? Grab your willing attitude, some adventurous friends, and a good plan. Here’s how to get started. We improvised […]

Destination: Mountain Biking Fruita & Moab

My buddies and I have always wanted to ride the world-class singletrack of Fruita, CO and Moab, UT. Between planning a wedding, gaps of unemployment and a stolen bike, it […]

Best Camp Spot In the Middle of Nowhere Mojave Desert

The Mojave Desert located between Los Angeles and Las Vegas is known for isolation. Inside this vast 2,500 square miles national desert preserve, there are only two designated campgrounds. Driving […]

Get Out There: Mesa Verde National Park

At Mesa Verde National Park in southwest Colorado, discover ancient cliff dwelling cities of the Ancestral Pueblo people. For near seven hundred years, these finely crafted carve-outs housed thriving communities. […]

Dispatch: The Viking Ship Museum Oslo, Norway

As pyramids are symbols of Egyptian achievement, Viking ships are to the Norwegians. The Oseberg and Gokstad ships flawlessly display the Viking age. In the 800’s AD, these seaworthy battle […]

Dispatch: Climbing the Davis Face in Buena Vista, CO

My buddy Gill has one eye. He lost his sight in the other eye climbing in the Himalaya. Even as a cyclops, he’s gnarly. Two years ago, he led our […]

MicroAdventure: 105℉ July Summer Heat in Plano, TX

Texas hot is no joke. Between wedding events, we had two-hours to kill. Perfect micro-adventure window. My son and I agreed that our two options were going to see a […]