Tag: tricks

Gap year ideas for the world minded

As spring rolls around and school approaches its conclusion, a lot of us are looking to next year. If you’re looking at your last days…

Travel Tuesdays: How to deal with police stops when driving in Mexico

Ian Carroll

I slowed the car down and turned the AC up as we approached the checkpoint. The sun was blazing hot overhead, and I knew it…

How to car camp anywhere

Ian Carroll

Vanlife has become pretty popular in the last decade. Hey, these days you don’t even need a van to be on the bandwagon. Adventurers young…

Top 5 careers you can travel with

Ian Carroll

These days when I talk to young people about their future career, it sounds different than the answers my generation gave. I mean, there are…

The best diet for building muscle, strength training Part 2

Ian Carroll

Before we get started, we need to address the elephant in the room. Diet is extremely controversial. However, it’s also the most important part of…

Survival uses for aluminum foil

Aluminum or tin foil is perhaps the most versatile item that we have in our kitchens. Tin foil is useful for more than just baking…

3 Ways to get gear on a budget

Great adventures require great gear. Whether you are climbing a mountain, kayaking a river, or hiking a mountain pass, you’re going to need the right…

Essential items for a camp cooking kit

Camp cooking is something of a lost art. Heck, cooking has become a lost art in many households. But if you are one of the few.…

Great tips for taking your outdoor photography to the next level

Photography and adventure go hand in hand.  Your hikes and climbs take you to some of the most beautiful places on Earth, and there’s nothing…

Smith Rock State Park climbing

Smith Rock State Park: A dirtbag’s climbing guide

To a tourist, Smith Rock is a beautiful anomaly and a nice place to take a hike. To a climber however, it is so much…