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A Guest Blog from John Muir*
Who better to inspire a trip, somewhere, anywhere, than Muir.
“Should We Turn Around?”—The Fine Line Between Foolishness and Bravery
Where precisely that line lies is difficult to say and does not really matter. We know that there is a…
An Ode to the Easy Adventure of Swimming Your Local River
How swimming a local stream can help you rediscover the wildness of wherever you live.
In Praise of Journeys on Water
Awfully hard to beat floating down a big river in a cheap canoe, campfire waiting at sunset.
Adventuring is Just as Adventurous When Done on the Cheap
Adventure is everywhere—it’s not just for “adventurers” either.
The Purpose of Adventure Will Change as You Age
Adventure can be about pushing through tremendous hardship or about grounding and reconnection. Often it changes as we become more…
Why You Should Take on a Bike Challenge, Especially a Beautiful One
Pride of accomplishment, self-satisfaction, learning what you’re capable of—all valuable takeaways from enduring punishing long-distance bike challenges.
Here’s Why the Best Way to See the World is From a Bike Saddle
A bicycle is the greatest Willy Wonka-style Golden Ticket to adventure that has ever been made. It opens up the…
Mountain Bikes and Rustic Scottish Cabins Can Fix Anything
When civilization becomes a bit too much, there’s always the bike and the rustic cabin. Or “bothy” in Scotland.
The Glorious Feeling of Being Way, Way Out There
I wake up. I get out of bed. I have a shower. I brush my teeth. I get dressed. I…
On the Upside of a Near-Death Experience
It’s a beautiful place, Iceland. One of the most beautiful places I have ever been. The landscapes are magnificent and…