The Most Ridiculous Rope Swing, Ever

In the world of adventure sports, there are basically two people: those that like adventure sports and those that love them. The people who like them still live relatively quiet lives and take in an occasional ski trip or backpacking [...]

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Ridiculous rope swing, Corona Arch, Moab, Utah

The Super Bowl Comes To Indy

I’ve lived in Indianapolis for over 20 years (aside from a 4 year hiatus away) and I’ve never seen the city as electric as it is this week. As many of you reading this may know Indianapolis is the home [...]

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My Snowboarding Story

Growing up in the Midwest has its positives and negatives if you’re into adventure sports. One huge positive is that the cost of living here is super cheap so you can afford to travel to other parts of the country. [...]

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Snowboard Bindings Burton

Underwater Ice “Fishing” in Finland

When you have a winter that lasts for 6 months, sometimes you have to get a little creative to keep yourself busy. That’s exactly what the makers of “Fishing Under Ice” did in what I’m calling the next video to [...]

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My Running Story

If you told me 3 years ago that I would run an average of 15 miles a week and have a half marathon under my belt, I would have thought you were crazy. Up until recently I had no interest [...]

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Nike Running Shoe

Elevation Outdoors Magazine’s P.T.O. Giveaway

Elevation Outdoor’s Magazine is running an awesome giveaway contest over at their site. They’re giving away a pair of Smartwool ski socks, a backpack from Green Guru, a shovel from Black Diamond, and a spring season pass for Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado.

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Checking Out Left Lane Sports

Regardless of what your favorite outdoor activity is, all adventure enthusiasts can agree that having high-quality gear is critical to fun, safety, comfort. More often than not however, good gear often gets pretty expensive.  

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Happy New Year

First off, I’d like to say thanks to everyone who’s read my blog over the years. I’ve been truly blessed in many of the interactions, conversations, and relationships that have sprung forth as a result of keeping this site going. I certainly hope that those of you who are return visitors have enjoyed my content and will continue to come back for more. With that being said, I’d like to give you a little preview of what’s ahead in this brand new year, 2012.

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My Running Story

If you told me 3 years ago that I would run an average of 15 miles a week and have a half marathon under my belt, I would have thought you were crazy. Up until recently I had no interest in running. To me it was boring, hard, and relatively thankless. But as I went through college and started caring more about my health, I realized that I needed some kind of workout to do when it was too cold to go skateboarding.

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J.P. Auclair’s Amazing Street Skiing Video Part

jp auclairThe action sports world has been buzzing recently about J.P. Auclair’s new street skiing video segment that comes from a ski video called All.I.Can. The video itself has gone viral in similar fashion to Danny Macaskill’s street trials biking video part that came out back in 2009.

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