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This article may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks!Being from Seattle, you can’t walk two blocks without stumbling across good coffee and good beer. Unfortunately, good beer can be hard to find in Colombia. It’s a little easier to find good coffee here (though …
Staying connected, organized, and productive can be a challenging task. Doing it on the road or while traveling is even more difficult. Since leaving the 9-to-5 in 2012, I’ve managed to uncover some great productivity tools and resources that have made my life on the road much easier. In this post, I will be covering my absolute must-use tools and …
The post below about climbing in China is written by my buddy Ryder Stroud of the Itinerant Climbers Collective, and author of the Wild West China Exploration Route Guide. He’s the one that put together those awesome videos of our climbs up Mount Stuart’s North Ridge and Mount Whitney’s East Buttress. His thick, western drawl made him hard to …
One of nature’s most spectacular shows might just be aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, a strange dance of green lights that glow overhead in the Arctic, and it just so happens that the Northern Lights in Fairbanks Alaska is one of the best places on earth to see them. If you’d like to see the Fairbanks Northern …
Leaving Morelia that Friday morning we were just a few hours away from driving in Mexico City. We needed to be in the big metropolis by that evening in order to meet up with our house sitting hosts. They were taking off the following day, but because of Mexico City’s “hoy no circula” program which has a complicated set of …
Following our stay in Tequila, Mexico we continued making a beeline for Mexico City where we scheduled for three weeks house sitting in Mexico, in the big city! We had two more night before we needed to get there. We left Don Alejandro’s house in Tequila that afternoon and made the short drive to Lake Chapala just south of Guadalajara. …
Leaving Puerto Vallarta, and thankfully over our stomach bug, we headed back up the coast and then turned inland toward the town of Tequila. Yes, just like the liquor. The town of Tequila is the capital of tequila production and where you can find the Jose Cuervo factory among a number of other artisan tequila makers. As you approach the …
After we got away from the hassle of two police stops in Los Mochis we headed down the coast to link up two of Mexico’s most famous Pacific coast destinations by driving from Mazatlan to Puerto Vallarta. Our first big shock on the drive was the toll roads. Obviously, we had heard about toll roads in Mexico—one thing that is …