The drive to the local ski area twists up beautiful mountain passes and through soft white landscapes bordered by pine stands and etched with creeks and rivers. It shouldn’t be as hard to picture as it is, but the hustle to make first chair clouds our periphery and the landscape… Read the rest
We’ve all car camped, and we’ve all enjoyed, or at least drank enough booze to think we did. But the more you car camp, the more you realize that it’s not that great. The car has a tendency to act like a magnet and when it rains or gets hairy… Read the rest
Vending machines, though convenient, have always lacked true sustenance. Well, no more, pescatarians! A new vending machine in China offers subway travelers live crab delicacies with the expediency we’ve all come to love. Just be sure to pick the right one. While A3 might be looking as fresh as a… Read the rest
Summer’s around the corner which means lots of bros are adding another subwoofer to their $60,000 Mastercraft boats and soaping up their wakeboard boots in anticipation of throwing huge whirly birds over the wake.
But along with the summer and rising river temps, there’s a crusty clad of river rats… Read the rest
When you weld three bike frames onto one another, you’re asking for it. Nonetheless, bike jousting looks awesome.
You’re definitely not ready for jousting
It’s like real life American Gladiators
For honor, Sire (this one’s amazing…)… Read the rest
Ah, rollerblading. Often considered the ugly stepchild of extreme sports, it strikes a chord in most of our hearts. C’mon, you know you’ve tried before… perhaps more than once. Willy Wonka even rollerbladed! “If the good lord had intended for us to walk, he wouldn’t have invented rollerskates,” he said.… Read the rest
I’ll keep it short today. After compiling this weeks wipeouts, I never want to hang glide.
(Maybe next time try it without the rope.)
(That’s innovative alright.)
(Outta my way kook!)… Read the rest
It’s been a momentous few weeks for the Jolly Green Ganja. South Park… Read the rest aired an episode about it’s medicinal capabilities. Stoners worldwide celebrated like it was Columbus Day. And, of course, California has added the legalization of cheeba to the ballot. Advocates predict its regulation could generate $1.4 billion for
Diego learned that if you’re going to try and chase Chris while he “shoots his sick points,” you’d better watch out.… Read the rest
The KATU News camera overlooking the city of Portland recently captured video evidence that PDX is the most patriotic city in America.… Read the rest
A friend and I moseyed on out to the Trapper Creek Wilderness over the weekend for some much needed R&R. Saturday was gorgeous, perfect hiking weather and while watching the moon rise above us during dinner, we decided to forego the rain fly on the tent.
Halfway through the night,… Read the rest
Almost a year after the passing of two of climbing’s most charismatic personalities, Jonny Copp and Micah Dash, friends and fellow climbers are still producing tributes in honor of the duo. While their death was tragic, the overwhelming reaction to the loss of the climbers has been positive and has… Read the rest
British bicycle racer Alan Bate, 45, will set out at midnight on March 31st on a mission to circle the globe in a mere 99 days. The current record is 165 days, held by fellow Brit Julian Sayarer, who’s half Bate’s age.
Bate’s ride will begin in Bangkok, Thailand and… Read the rest
While out enjoying the sixty degree weather at the coast last week, I wandered out onto Cape Kiwanda to visit a good napping spot of mine. When I arrived, it was covered in trash. Too many times I’ve let myself walk away, disappointed by the disrespect shown by others, so… Read the rest
