Holiday Gift Guide For The Rugged Male: Gifts Ideas for the Adventurer
The holiday season is quickly approaching like new home development in Bozeman. It’s the perfect time to spoil the rugged male in your life with gifts that reflect his adventurous spirit, love of the outdoors, and appreciation for durability and quality. Whether your man is…
How To Buy The Perfect Adventure Backpack
So, you’ve decided it’s finally time to buy an adventure backpack—welcome to the thrilling world of being a “traveler”. Most adventure minded people who travel often for hiking, skiing, surfing or mountain climbing do not even own a suitcase. This is a significant life decision…
The Grand Canyon BASE Jumping Tragedy: A Cautionary Tale
Imagine standing on the edge of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim at 8am on a Tuesday, the vast expanse stretching out before you. You are about to take that adrenaline-fueled leap, a BASE jump that promises the ultimate thrill. Justin Guthrie, a 43-year-old man from…
Understanding The Health Benefits of UPF Swimwear
Let’s face it, global warming is real. Summers are getting longer and hotter. Gone are the days when you feel comfortable in your base tan while surfing, swimming or boating. Coastal cities that used to see a handful of days each year above 90 degrees…
Exploring the Virgin Islands by Catamaran
This is a trip I’ve been wanting to go on for over twenty years. Several of my friends and people I’ve met skiing have all raved about cruising around the virgin islands on a catamaran. There were some barriers to entry which delayed this epic…
Seven Common Grilling Mistakes to Step Up Your BBQ Game
You’ve got your apron on, the sun is shining, and the scent of charcoal is in the air. Grilling season is upon us, and you’re ready to become the backyard hero by feeding your guests. But wait – are you unknowingly committing cardinal BBQ sins…
New Regulations For Pooping on Mount Everest
Hiking Mount Everest today is not as beautiful as you might think. Mount Everest has reached peak poop. With more than 800 people attempting to summit each year, and another 500 who visit base camp each day, human waste is littered across the Himalayas. In…
The Sad State of US Beaches for Climate Change Preparedness
As a longtime supporter and local chapter member of Surfrider Foundation we wanted to share their annual report about the current state of our beach communities in preparing for climate change. It’s not surprising that 70% of our coastal states are doing a poor job…
Travel to Dominican Republic: Cabarete For Chill Island Vibes
Nestled along the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, Cabarete is a small bohemian town where kite surfers, second homeowners & locals effortlessly share its natural beauty. This vibrant island town, with its golden beaches, azure waters, and lively atmosphere, offers a unique blend of…
Ten New Years Resolutions For The Rugged Male
It’s a new year and for many a good riddens to a difficult year marred with iconic entertainment deaths, a disgusting new low in American politics and increases in violent crimes by bad guys and the supposed good guys. There is no better time to…
