The blog dedicated to the pursuit of eternal adventure and exotic getaways
One of my fondest memories was a trip I took my first year in college to Lake Placid, New York. It was a trip that took me out of my comfort zone, but that I remember perfectly, even years later. Upstate New York is stunning, and particularly so in winter, when I visited. I would certainly recommend [...]
Colorado is one of the most popular destinations for downhill skiing in the country. You can almost guarantee blue skies, comfortable temperatures, and sweet powder -- which is why millions turn out each ski season to hit the slopes there. Just a few weeks ago, I skied in Colorado three days in a row, during [...]
My dream is to become a surfer. A tried-and-true California surfer. Unfortunately, geography is the problem. Yet again. But I did get the opportunity to learn to surf last February in La Jolla, California. I've never experienced two hours going faster than they did that day. My younger sister and I rented two super-long yellow [...]
So, this past winter I learned to downhill ski. I'm very rarely nervous when it comes to athletics, but I have to admit I was very hesitant while learning. I think it had to do with the miserable falls I took all winter the year before while trying to learn to snowboard. Take note: A-Basin [...]
