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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

What do you get when you combine Wend editor-at-large Rick Olson (riding a 5,000-mile tour of twelve National Parks west of the Rockies), a teepee and a Planet Bike Peace Pump? You tell us.
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Remember all the fun cocktail conversations you initiated after being the first of your friends to read that polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s booze stash had finally been recovered after 100 years of being buried beneath the ice? Remember explaining, in painstaking detail, that the whiskey was still good and… Read the rest

If you didn’t huff it out to the craggy peaks of Telluride, Colorado to catch this year’s Mountainfilm festival don’t worry – organizers are once again taking the show on a world tour that may be coming to a town near you soon. If you happen to be one of… Read the rest

Since the dawn of man, humans, especially those of the nomadic variety, have been seeking and developing innovative ways to easily carry personal items in a fashionable manner. Thus, the fanny pack spit in the eye of all other modes of baggage, and quickly rose to the top of tourist… Read the rest

Two hundred yards from the Canadian border, four cyclists stand with their thumbs sticking up in the parking lot of a duty free store. They’d just been turned down by the border patrol for attempting to cycle across and are now hoping to hitch hike into the Great White North.… Read the rest