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
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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
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
A Traveler’s Tribute to His Cat
Coming home is one of the best parts of travel.
Yes, I love a good adventure. I love the sights, smells and sounds of an … Read the rest
Five Ways to Make Your Vacation Photos Interesting
I’m going to show you a valuable skill today: How to make your vacation photos interesting.
Now, many people these days use Facebook to show … Read the rest