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Riding the Tour De Scottsdale
After a more than 10-year hiatus from road-biking tour events, I made my return at the 2016 Tour de Scottsdale. In the meantime, I’ve ticked … Read the rest

What Visitors From Abroad Need to Know About Los Angeles
Whenever I connect with travelers visiting the U.S. from abroad, there’s one destination that’s invariably on their itineraries: Los Angeles.
I like Los Angeles… 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
What’s Brazil Like”
If you’re wondering “What’s Brazil like””, I have a small part of your answer. It’s a big country, and I was only in one city … Read the rest
Why I Turn Down Guest Blogging Offers
Every week, I get several requests for people who want to do guest blogging for my site. I turn down nearly every single one of … Read the rest
Electrolyte Drinks – Summer Exercise Help
During summer, I go through electrolyte drinks at an unbelievable rate – I once joked that nobody’s gone through white powdery substances so fast since … Read the rest
Travel to Australia: An Adventurer’s Itinerary
I get a lot of questions about travel to Australia. So far, I’ve helped a few friends craft itineraries – from hanging out on beaches … Read the rest
5 Tips to Make a Mountain Bike Video That Doesn’t Suck
Someone just posted a 17-minute mountain bike video on YouTube. It’s a painful slog through a trail – one camera angle The.Whole.Damn.Time. This sucks. And … Read the rest
Backpack Tips for New Travelers
I saw a soon-to-be first-time traveler ask online about backpacks – specifically, which one he should take for a three-week trip. The question opens a … Read the rest

The Warrior Dash – Everything You NEED to Know
The Warrior Dash brings a lot of people here to WanderingJustin.com. Or more accurately, questions about it. I’ve looked through your search terms and written … Read the rest
Camera Tips for Low-Light Photos
Using a camera in low light is a challenge for travelers. You might wind up in places like dense rain forests or – like in … Read the rest