You're probably already familiar with the benefits of hiking+ADs it's great exercise, a super stress reliever, requires minimal equipment and can be done practically anywhere. If you really love nature and the outdoors, you can make the experience a multi-day hiking-camping vacation. Hiking over … [Read more...]
Kiss of mud, ring of fire: Tough Mudder up close
By Savanna Johnson If you had the chance to run seven miles up and down a ski mountain, with walls, tunnels, water obstacles, and lots and lots of mud in your way, would you do it? How about if 80+ACU percent of the field was men? At the inaugural Tough Mudder event near Allentown, Pennsylvania, that's … [Read more...]
Try ziplining in San Francisco for free in April!
In April, San Francisco visitors have a chance to experience free urban zipline fun that will bring them flying over 600 feet across Embarcadero Square. This unique event will let visitors experience the thrill and exhilaration of ziplining - brought to prominence in North … [Read more...]
Giveaway: Backcountry Sleeping Bag
No matter what type of outdoor enthusiast you are, staying warm is key to a good time. Westbound Boarder was lucky enough to try out a Brooks-Range Elephant Foot Sleeping Bag which is perfect for most any outdoor adventure you may encounter. Designed for the minimalist, this bag is a compact waist … [Read more...]
Save some time for Humm time
Ever have one of those moments where you just stop moving and the puzzle of the world around you just comes together? Like when you hike all day and are tired when you reach the top of a big hill, but you look around and what do you see? A perfect 360 degree panorama that simply takes your breath … [Read more...]
Summit on the Summit
File this under Pretty Good+ACE Did you know that over 1 billion people don't have access to clean water? In fact, every 15 seconds a child dies from a preventable water-related disease - that is the equivalent of crashing a 747 jet filled with children into a mountainside every 2 hours every day of … [Read more...]
Row, row, row your boat
Spotlight Adventure Town
My adventure of moving to Iceland and the unknown
Top 10 Adventure Towns of the World
"Get your motor running, head out on the highway, Looking for adventure in whatever comes our way." ~Steppenwolf, "Born To Be Wild" … [Read more...]