Surfing the Strait of Juan De Fuca by Bicycle

Surfing the Strait of Juan De Fuca by Bicycle

Northwest surfers are a tough breed.  Being closer to the Arctic Circle than the Tropic of Cancer means brave souls and frigid breaks.  Seattle surfers regularly grab their neoprene and drive two hours west to get to the best ride at Westport but I was curious if I could find...
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Paddling Around Cardigan Bay in Wales

Today I’m vicariously enjoying the Welsh surf via fforest – a rustic camp whose philosophy is “the luxury of simple”.  They put up this great video teaser of some “active relaxtion”. fforest microadventure sea kayaking from fforest camp on Vimeo.

Scraper Bikes – Trick It Out

Bike culture across the world has countless variations.  Fixters, hard-court bike polo players, tall bikers, randonneurs, downhill mountain bikers.  An awesome group of riders in Oakland tricked out their bikes and ride the neighborhood.  Their members have got to keep their GPA up and they’ve got to build out their own custom bike to ride...
Go By Bike

Go By Bike

Things started to change for me in college. A feeling of stagnation had started looming over me in the suburbs.  I’ve always been scared of waking up and pacing through the same motions as the day before.  Moving 300 miles across the state seemed like good idea. The wheat fields in eastern Washington roll on endlessly....
An Adventurous Start

An Adventurous Start

Growing up I realized that this disconnected feeling from my surroundings and overwhelming anomie is endemic to my generation. My adventure is to replace consumption with creation.