

Current/Forever State of Mind: Italy
MONFORTE D'ALBA PIEDMONT, ITALY Maybe because they've been living in civilized existence for many centuries ahead of the rest of the...


Why Hiking is Just Like Taking a Vacation
7 Reasons Why Hiking is Just Like Taking a Vacation Man, oh man. Hiking 5 miles and 3,000 feet to the summit of a mountain to almost...


San Francisco Favorites
SAN FRANCISCO FAVORITES San Francisco is a favorite in itself anyway and although I don't exactly yearn for its crazy hustle-and-bustle...


Grind On.
grind on. FLUME TRAIL, LAKE TAHOE On the actual day of my birthday, I had wanted just one thing for myself. And that was to mountain bike...


37 Cartwheels
37. Before I turned thirty, I kept serious tabs on my age and how old I was. But after I turned that corner marked 3-0, I suddenly...


Goodbye, Skinny Jeans
GOODBYE, SKINNY JEANS If you have been following me on Instagram, you would have heard that I have drank the Kool Aid and got myself a...


Five Less Crowded Beach Towns in San Diego
FIVE LESS CROWDED BEACH TOWNS IN SAN DIEGO I must be getting old. (In fact, I literally am this month, but I digress - and so early in...


Gone Coastal: Hiking Torrey Pines State Reserve
TORREY PINES STATE RESERVE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA I have been to San Diego a few times and I will admit that I never really felt any...


Tahoe Adventure: Desolation Wilderness
DESOLATION WILDERNESS I know, I know. These two foreboding words strung together sounds like a promising title of an adventure gone...


Azure
azure KAYANGAN LAKE, PALAWAN When I've eaten all the pastillas de leche (a soft rolled milk candy) and the dried mangoes I've taken with...







































