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• Cycle Touring Patagonia with a Toddler

  It’s happening. Nearly ten years ago when Kevin and I were on our multi-year open ended bike tour we met multiple cycling families and dreamed of someday... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2022 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• A Photographic Journey Through the Tetons

  

  At the end of the summer I road tripped through Yellowstone, the Tetons, and Utah with the intention of trail running, though the trip involved a lot more snow... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2018 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Backpacking in Oregon

  

  Quick and dirty (photo) guide to three of the most popular backpacking trips in Oregon including the 50-60 mile Sisters loop (depending on your route), forty... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2018 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Running and Backacking in the Sawtooths: 120 Miles of Bliss

  

  This summer the Sawtooths – a stunning mountain range in centro Idaho – and I became aquantances during an 120 mile solo backpacking trip. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2018 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• From La Grande to Astoria and What’s Up Next

  

  It’s been a while since I’ve checked in so I figured I would catch y’all up on our last year since New Zealand before we begin our next cycling adventure throug... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2018 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• New Zealand: 3,400km of Photos and Logistics

  

  New Zealand is beautiful; white sandy beaches, tall majestic mountains, and crystal clear rivers around nearly every bend, so, without further ado, here it is i... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Bike Rafting: The Freedom, The Solitutde, The Adventure

  

  Fresh fish smoked over the fire and a sunset overlooking a huge lake in the Fiordlands turned out to be one of the most amazing evenings we have ever had. Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• A Photographic Journey Packrafting the Waiau

  

  Packrafting down the Waiau proved to be the best thing we have done in New Zealand. We got to wild camp every night, enjoyed our long days on the water, and bes... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Packrafting – “Roads? Where We’re Going We Don’t Need Roads”

  

  Cycle touring opened a world of travel and exploration for us, and we can tell that packrafts – a magical little boat that fits in your backpack or on your... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Sunsets, Steamboats, and Solitude: NZ Honeymoon

  

  We strategically camped twenty kilometers away from Queenstown (in Arrowtown) where I was able to spend an evening trail running completely alone on beautiful... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Aspiring National Park: NZ Honeymoon

  

  After a few nights in and around Wanaka we cycled up to Aspiring National Park, a one way 50km road which then led us to a 10km trekking path we were allowed... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Rethinking New Zealand: Cramped and Crowded and Not For Cycle Touring

  

  I haven’t written in a while because I haven’t been taking pictures. And I haven’t been taking pictures because it didn’t feel as if I would be telling the whol... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Rethinking New Zealand: Cramped and Crowded and Not For Cycle Touring – At...

  

  I haven’t written in a while because I haven’t been taking pictures. And I haven’t been taking pictures because it didn’t feel as if I would be telling the whol... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Mountain Biking the St James Trail: NZ Honeymoon

  

  The St James Trail is an 100km mountain bike loop that New Zealand opened in 2010 in order to allow cyclists, hikers, and horseback riders a chance to experienc... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Dirt Roads and Happy Hearts: NZ Honeymoon

  

  We have had an amazing first week in the South Island. After the ferry ride we started out on a 60km detour along the coast which included four steep climbs... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Green Furry Hills and the Forgotten Highway: NZ Honeymoon

  

  After two rainy days at a campsite with a lovely cycling couple from the UK (who are also on their honeymoon!) we spent two days along the “forgotten highway,” ... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Gear, Routes, and Rings: Honeymooning in New Zealand

  

  “Let the dream devour your life so that the life does not devour your dream.” Kevin and I are currently sitting at the airport in Sydney waiting for our final... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2017 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• New Jobs, New Adventures, and A New Last Name

  

  Bend, Oregon – just minutes away from our house (Dec 2016). It has been a while, and now that we are just three weeks away from our next cycle tour (a... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2016 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Finding, and Then Making Home: Bend, OR

  

  “We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2016 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Favorite Cycling Routes: South Yungas (Bolivia)

  

  This green and very hilly route will take you up and over two 4,700m passes as well as over smaller ones in the almost jungle-like vegetation for a total of... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2016 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL