Real Talk

Seriously, what if we’re all just ordinary?

Are there more environmentally friendly vehicles than the truck I drive? Yes — and no. Like most things, that question doesn’t have a simple, black and white answer. Instead, it has a complicated one, which I try to dive into here. So buckle up, we’re going on a truck ride.

Just like a new year doesn’t equal a new you, entering 2021 doesn’t mean the world changes all a sudden. So what do we do now?

Money isn’t everything… But it sure isn’t nothing either! Whether we live in a van or we’re weekend warriors, we’ve all got bills to pay, and this guest post from Mr. SR will help make sense of financial planning for adventurers.

Worried that your 9 to 5 (or any job for that matter) is getting in the way of your destiny as an adventurer? Don’t be.

An accident while processing firewood has given me a good reminder. It’s important to keep your tools sharp. It’s more important to keep your mind sharp.

Tesla unveiled a technological marvel coined the Cybertruck. It was met with mixed feelings from the minute everyone saw it. And yeah, it seems like a pretty capable electric vehicle. There’s just one problem. It’s not a truck.

Research shows that spending time in the great outdoors helps you live longer, stay healthier, and it improves your quality of life. So why aren’t more people playing outside?

Lots of people think that they can’t have an adventure right now, because they don’t have time, they don’t have much money, and they think they don’t have the opportunity. If you feel that way too, don’t worry — I’m going to tell you how you can have an adventure right now. Seriously, right now.

Yesterday, March 12, 2019, President Donald Trump signed the John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act, or the Dingell Act for short. The Dingell Act has received widespread bipartisan support and will have varied and far-reaching effects on our public lands. With all of these positive changes, what can we expect for our public lands?

I’ve tried to come up with an educated, articulate, and eloquent way to convey what

I’ve been a big advocate of microadventure since reading Alastair Humphreys’ book, Microadventures: Local Discoveries