Assigned to write a few more short destination features for an upcoming Merrell campaign, this is part two of “Wilderness Escapes.” This series features Salt Lake City, Denver, Boston and Washington, D.C. All of which are great destinations in their own right, and they all have a vast array of outdoor activities to offer travelers. Salt […]
September 10, 2011
Assigned to write a few short destination features for an upcoming Merrell campaign, the first four in the series are focusing on New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Seattle. All of which are amazing destinations in their own right, and they all have a vast array of outdoor activities to offer travelers. Here’s the […]
September 10, 2011
Located deep within the towering peaks of North Cascades National Park is Early Winters Spire, the highest summit within the Liberty Bell Group at 7,807 feet, which serves as home to some of the most popular climbing in Washington. Deep river valleys, towering waterfalls and over 300 glaciers are scattered throughout the North Cascades National […]
September 10, 2011
Located just off the coast of Ventura Harbor, California, the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary encompasses six nautical miles of amazing sea kayaking and marine exploration. The five main islands –San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa, and Santa Barbara– were designated as Channel Islands National Park in 1980, and its year-round Mediterranean-style climate fosters […]
August 25, 2011
When kayaker and photographer Darin McQuoid first started planning his two-week kayak expedition with his crew, things were looking up. Japan has a vast pool of quality rivers, ranging from tight creeks to raging rivers. Then, two months after tickets were bought and the trip was dialed, the earthquake and tsunami occurred and they were […]
October 18, 2011
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