Enjoying The Small Things In Life
Depending on where you are in the world, you might be experiencing cooler weather. As for where I live, we just got a few feet and have been without power for a few days. So this is the time of year that you start pulling out the layers. The thermal underwear, pants, sweaters, beanies (for … Read more
The Sierra Buttes is a fantastic hike if you are in the area. It’s also one that I’ve wanted to do for a while now (more on that below). Due to it being February and the Sierra Foothills having gotten a lot of snow, I wanted to find the trail conditions for this lookout hike. … Read more
If you missed my last post, you can check it out here! It was a lot of fun taking a different approach. Not only that, but I got to share many things I have wanted to with you. So, I hope you liked it. Now, I’m back to my regular posts, but I honestly had … Read more
SNOW! Now is the time to start hitting the slopes and having some fun. If you need help choosing the right snowboard boots, this article is for you. It would help if you had a few additional things, such as a board and bindings (the things that attach your boots to your board). So, without … Read more
Keeping your board or skis happy with a fresh coat of wax is important and necessary. The wax is what provides a layer of protection to their base. It also provides for better momentum on the slopes. You really don’t want to get stuck on the flat parts, do you? You might have a few … Read more
Do you love hiking? – What about being outside, sounds of birds chirping, clear blue skies, or the crisp morning breeze? Just because it’s getting colder and even snowing in some areas doesn’t mean you have to give up hiking. Let’s talk about snowshoes! Purchasing a pair of snowshoes has been something I have been … Read more
I remember the first time I went snowboarding after renting my gear for the day (which consisted of boots, board, and bindings). I asked if a helmet was included. I was informed it would be an extra $20. I remember not wanting to pay more money and finding it interesting that the rental person seemed … Read more
Guess what is just around the corner, WINTER! Not sure about you, but fall and winter are my favorite times of the year. And although I wear shorts year-round, there is one piece of gear I always have nearby. So let’s spend a little time on the same piece of gear you likely have as … Read more
Wow, now you have done it! You clicked the “Don’t Click Here” blog. I’m not quite sure what that means about you. What makes us want to do something when someone says, don’t? I’ve often wondered this, mainly because if someone says, “Don’t touch the red button,” I can only think about touching the red … Read more
Are you excited that winter is just around the corner? I know I am! We all know that many plans have changed this year between mother nature and COVID. You might have had to cancel a trip, wedding, or family reunion, among many other things. Now that we are approaching the cold winter months, what … Read more