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Hittin’ the Road!
Today is the day! As I type, the boys are loading up the Jeep with tents, climbing gear, and a giant tub full of munchies. Baby Cap is all nestled into his mason jar – did I mention that he’s coming...
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Roadtripping across America in search of climbing, beer, adventure and glory...
I’ve spent months saving, planning and daydreaming about my trip across America, and in three very short days, Road Trip 2011 will begin with a bang – well, more of a 24 hour haul towards Colorado, but...
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Road Trip America Day 1 – Five states, three heaping plates of barbeque, one...
As I write you, it’s 9:33 PM on May 9, 2011, and we’re trudging through Texas towards the outskirts of New Mexico after a tasty pit stop at Taco Bueno just outside of Dallas. The bulk of our day has...
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Road Trip America – Welcome to YOSEMITE, baby.
Every climber shares a united dream: climbing at Yosemite National Park in California. After ditching Moab a few days early due to relentless rain, our crew shifted gears and headed out to the land of...
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Twenty hours of exploration and gelato in Kansas City, Missouri
After at evening spent in a tent in Kentucky, I eagerly accepted an offer for some hospitality in Kansas City, MO. To be frank, I wasn’t expecting much from this town, namely because my previous...
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Final thoughts on 2011, and cheers to upcoming adventures in 2012
It’s here once again – my favorite holiday. The best day of the year for reflecting on the best and worst moments from the past, and looking towards the future with hope and an eager resolve to make...
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Five reasons to visit a National Park this weekend
America’s National Parks system is one of the greatest institutions ever created by our country – if you ask me, at least. These sacred slices of our nation’s finest ecosystems and delicate...
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Why I’m dedicating my life to advocating for travel in America and the...
Growing up, my parents planted the travel seed in me at a young age with camping trips to Yosemite, excursions to England, and a bevy of outdoor pursuits. During my college days, fellow students...
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Introducing “Simply Adventure” – Reinventing the art of adventure in 2013
In May 2011, Niko and I embarked on a five-week trip across the country to climb, explore, and gain a new perspective on living. My leg of the journey began along the Atlantic coast in Miami, and...
View ArticleHappy 4th of July!
It’s a great day to be an American, folks! On this slightly overcast Sunday afternoon, let us revel over the beauty of our homeland as we toss back a few good ‘ole Pabst Blue Ribbons, grill up some...
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