On the first leg of my recent WestJet flight to Japan via Calgary International Airport, the passenger in front of me said to another passenger … Read the rest
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Review: Glitch Coffee & Roasters In Tokyo
Before I headed to Tokyo for a 10-day visit, I asked the baristas at my favorite local coffeehouse if they knew of any good coffeehouses … Read the rest

Guide To The Williams Alpine Coaster In Arizona
All it took to get me to Williams was an alpine coaster. For as long as lived in Arizona, I’ve never spent a night in … Read the rest

Visiting Montreal With Kids: 7 Fun Places To Visit
If you’re visiting Montreal with kids and wonder what to do with them, don’t worry. You’ve chosen a good destination that should keep kids of … Read the rest

Enchanted Hills Mountain Biking: 7 Good Things To Know
I recently had my first Enchanted Hills mountain biking experience. I rarely get to mountain bike in Tucson. I’m usually here with a road/gravel bike. … Read the rest

Tendy Ties Review: A Great Alternative To Pro Laces And Other Toe Ties
After jumping back into being a hockey goalie, toe ties were something new for me to get my head around. When I quit roller hockey … Read the rest

6 Great Hockey YouTubers You Should Watch
Hockey YouTubers are a huge reason why I decided to come back to hockey. They’re also a valuable resource for helping me improve.
In case … Read the rest

Want To Go To Copenhagen? A Few Ideas For A Quick Trip
If you’re looking for a slightly different European destination, go to Copenhagen. It’s not usually on the top of American travelers’ list like Paris, … Read the rest

3 Great Places to Go Sledding in Breckenridge
On a recent trip to Colorado, we wanted to find some places to go sledding in Breckenridge. Or really, anywhere near it — so that … Read the rest

4 Mistakes I Made On My First 100-Mile Bike Ride
I finally did my first 100-mile bike ride — aka a century. Great success, right?
Kind of. But my brain keeps dwelling on what I … Read the rest

It’s Time to Re-Think Walking Against Traffic
UPDATE: June 28, 2023
I get a LOT of comments on this post. Very few people leaving comments, though, seem to make it to the … Read the rest

Does the Cycliq Fly 12CE Really Suck That Much?
I’ve been riding with a Cycliq Fly 12CE bike camera for a few years now. When I first got it, Facebook served up a suggestion … Read the rest

EV Versus Gas SUV: The Numbers Don’t Lie
EV Versus Gas SUV: By the Numbers
2016 Subaru Forester: Holds 534 kilowatt hours of energy. About 464 miles of range. That’s .868 miles per … Read the rest

VIDEO: The Pivin Loop and Papago Park
The Pivin Loop at Papago Park has become unbelievably fun over the past few years. It didn’t even exist until a few years ago when … Read the rest

Privilege, Voluntourism and Philanthropy – How Not to Help People
This week, someone hit me up for money so he could travel to a Third World area and Help The People. Wait – more accurately, … Read the rest

Best of Travel 2015
Despite 2015 being my first year as a parent, this has been a good year for travel. We got the Little Person on her first … Read the rest
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TSA: “Your Pants, Sir, Are a Problem”
I’ve heard some really silly stuff from TSA employees lately, but this one about my The North Face pants really takes the top prize for … Read the rest

Lightning Over Scottsdale
I don’t usually do photo-only posts. But I snapped a nice shot from the nighttime storm that rolled into Phoenix. I’m not sure if this … Read the rest
Mead – The Coolest Thing in Prescott
For the last five years, I’ve predicted that mead will be the next big thing. I’ve expected it to lure craft beer and wine drinkers … Read the rest

A Look at Beliefs About the French
I don’t highlight passages in books. I just don’t. First off, it makes a mess on my Kindle screen. And usually, I don’t know — … Read the rest