My Favorite Fall/Spring Travel Boots: Teva De La Vina
I used to travel with some Dr. Martens soft leather lace-ups. And while it was made of quality materials and seemingly indestructible, I...
Spring Equinox and the Rebirth of a Blog
We each have our own quirks. Mine include an aversion to orange vegetables like pumpkin, squash, carrots, and sweet potatoes for no...
Solo Adventure Travel: Hike + Yoga with REI Outdoor School
I've found new hiking partners! When the Dutch is away on business, my options for exploring the wilderness are drastically reduced. I...
My Favorite Jacket of All Time: Eddie Bauer First Ascent StormDown
I grew up in a culture where your wardrobe defines you and there was a lot of self-imposed pressure on women to not be caught dead...
My Favorite OOTD for Biking Like a Girl
I own heels, don't get me wrong. But I find Outdoor Outfits of the Day more exciting. I love, love, love mountain biking. It's one of...
My Favorite Day Pack: Camelbak Mule NV
If you're wondering what's jammed in that bag, I rode my bike to the grocery and was able to shove: 1. A bunch of carrots 2. A big box...
Magic Hour at Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County
North of San Francisco, across from the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County lies Mount Tamalpais. It is the second day of 2015 and without...
Postcards from Yosemite National Park
The smell of things on the verge of change hung in the air. It is unmistakable. The waterfalls that were supposedly down to a trickle a...
Hiking Angel's Landing at Zion National Park
Oh Las Vegas. It's good fun once, twice.. but to someone who's been there, done that, Zion National Park is a close enough drive to north...
Postcards from Bryce National Park
Time and time again, travel for me remains to be a humbling experience. It makes me realize and appreciate my own insignificance....
