Get Outdoors: Tips for Trail Etiquette

Image by Paige Trubatch. As travelers, we know all too well that sometimes even the best-laid plans go awry. And, sometimes, this universal principle manifests in a rare groups of hooligans…

Butt Shots

Everybody gets excited seeing animals in the wildlife. And there are plenty of opportunities in Alaska. That’s for sure. But it isn’t enough to just see them and enjoy the…

Let Me Take You To……Sedona

Do you have fond memories of a particular place that you visited when you were younger, a place that reminds you of the days when life seemed to be so…

Climbing for a Cause

  I arrived in Kilimanjaro under less than auspicious circumstances. 18 hours before we were to depart for the mountain, my bag hadn’t arrived and I was still administering ear drops…

Escaping City Boundaries

Lying back in the sun, eyes closed with the breeze from the lake cooling me and listening to the band of crickets and cicadas, it’s hard to believe that I’m…