It’s that time of year again. Every November, National Geographic puts out a list of their Adventurers of the Year, and this year, the list is as impressive and inspiring as ever. They choose these individuals based on “his or her extraordinary achievement in exploration, adventure sports, conservation, and humanitarianism.” Booyah is what I have […]
Outdoor Adventures
Weekend Getaway in Winthrop, Washington
<a href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/cantchangerandy/2532253796/” title=”Beautiful Landscape by Randy Wick, on Flickr”><img src=”http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3002/2532253796_b52c33d980.jpg” width=”500″ height=”231″ alt=”Beautiful Landscape”></a> I just returned from a weekend getaway to Winthrop, Washington, and I was barely through my front door before I started writing up this post. The reason? This town, this area, has a hold of my heart and won’t let go. […]
Exploring Canada’s Squamish River Canyon in the Film, Down The Line
Canyoneering is not for the faint of heart. It is an intense, adrenaline-filled sport where one uses ropes to rappel down narrow passages with waterfalls and occasionally jumping, swimming or sliding into pools between climbs. Technical rope and outdoor wilderness skills combined with an adventurous attitude, and boom, you have yourself a canyoneer. It’s not […]