I just returned from an incredible trip to San Cristobal de las Casas, in Chiapas, Mexico. It was my third trip to Mexico, but my first to Chiapas, the southernmost State in Mexico. Chiapas is known as the cultural capital of Mexico, and it lived up to its’ reputation. The rich cultural identity, safety, connection […]
Archives for October 2011
Gear Review: Black Diamond Apollo Lantern
I learned about the Black Diamond Apollo Lantern recently by a friend who lives off the grid. He has to turn on a generator to obtain electricity, and stashes one of these lanterns next to his bed in case he has to get up at night. When I stayed in his guest room two weeks […]
Paddleboarding Pandemonium!
Have you seen people like this, standing up on what looks like surfboards, with a paddle in their hand? Have you wondered what on earth they are doing? They’re stand-up paddleboarding, and, after recently trying it for the first time, I can guarantee that they’re having a ball doing it. Stand up paddleboarding, “SUP” boarding, […]