adventure
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Fruita, Colorado: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Camping & Colorado National Monument
Ahhh, Sunday. Easter Sunday, at that. The shop is closed, so I’m off, but Matt still has to work… Even though he was off on Friday. Weirdness. Anyway. I went for my run this morning, after having rearranged my entire… Continue reading
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A Perfect Denver Day: Biking, Breweries & Beer
We went brewery hopping by bike today! It was a beautiful day, fall is in full swing, and it was great! We grabbed our bikes, aired up our tires, and headed out the door… And as soon as we got… Continue reading
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Exploring Olhão and Sailing Through Ria Formosa
This morning, we were moving on to Olhão. On our way, we had decided to go find this less popular hike than the more popular Seven Hanging Valleys Trail called the (I can’t remember now, I’ll have to find it).… Continue reading
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Exploring the Algarve: Benagil Sea Caves & the Cliffs of Ponta da Piedade
Yay, sunrise on the ocean day! We got up pretty early – we had to be in Carvoeiro by 6:00 am, and it was about a half hour away – and met our kayak tour group in the most random… Continue reading
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Where Portugal Began: Exploring the Ancient Cities and Wild Mountains of the North
We got up not horribly early, grabbed breakfast, and headed out the door for Braga and the area around there. First up on our list was the Bom de Jesus, which featured this super cool staircase… Driving there wasn’t too… Continue reading
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The Ultimate Guide to Creede, Colorado: Rail Bikes, River Floats, and Volcanic Spires
Somehow, I managed to get all my shit together given how recently I was given Sunday off – Wade managed to work his magic and got me the day. We figured it out on Friday. At 8:30 pm. I rode… Continue reading
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A Slice of Real Life: Racing Collegiate Peaks
Occasionally, Matt and I do something OTHER than travel all over the place. You see, Matt is a mountain biker, and I’m a trail runner. Every now and again, we’re fortunate enough that an event offers races in both disciplines.… Continue reading
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Steamboat After the Snow: Tapas, Hot Springs, and Snowy Hikes
I was off today! Easter Sunday, shop is closed. So what did I do? I went for a ridiculously long run, of course. A couple laps up Lookout, home to shower and load up the car, and we were off!… Continue reading
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The Florida Keys: From Seven Mile Views to the Smallest Bar
Ahhh, the Keys. Well, who am I kidding? The islands in general. I’m a sucker for them, have been my whole life, dating back to when my parents took me all over the Caribbean as a kid. We went to… Continue reading
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Lima: The Grand Finale. Three Days in Miraflores, Centro Histórico, and Barranco
Yay! Nowhere to be today! We got up at a reasonable hour and had breakfast. Not a bad spread. Hotel breakfasts are better here than in the states. We went back to the room, chilled a bit, and headed out… Continue reading
