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CASCADA: Tangled vines. Endless rain. Dodgy hotel rooms. Mud. Biting flies. Perfection.

by TonyDasilva on January 23, 2013

Tangled vines. Endless rain. Dodgy hotel rooms. Mud. Biting flies. Aggressive viruses…Perfection.

Is this a vacation? Erik Boomer, Tyler Bradt, Galen Volckhausen, Tim Kemple, Anson Fogel, Blake Hendrix and Skip Armstrong hunt the remote Mexican jungle for the perfect waterfall…and the perfect shot. Paddler and cinematographer alike explore a world beyond the expected.

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How To Become a Morning Runner

by TonyDasilva December 28, 2011 Run

If you think that morning runners are miracle workers, think again. Yes, they deserve two thumbs up for ignoring the irresistible temptation of their cozy beds and choosing to hit the streets instead. Still, I bet that after reading this article you will become a passionate AM runner. Why would you consider morning running in [...]

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5 Ways to Make Your Stay-cation a Real Vacation!

by TonyDasilva September 1, 2011 Travel

Sometimes it’s assumed that you have to travel for a vacation, but in my opinion, if you don’t have the cash or time, and then consider taking a staycation, especially after this week’s Irene havoc. – Tony Here’s how to make it fun: 1. Leave Work Behind: To make your staycation feel more like an [...]

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Wile E. Coyote Stars in 127 Hours

by TonyDasilva March 22, 2011 Climb

Check out what Wile E. Coyote could have brought to the big screen in James Franco’s place. – Tony

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11 More Types of People You Meet On a Hike

by TonyDasilva January 8, 2011 Hike

1. The Boy Scouts – These little trouble makers look like the kids from Stand by Me. Maybe they have no business being on the trail, but chances are their parents aren’t far behind. Update: The picture below is actually of cub scouts, not boy scouts. We apologize for any confusion. 2. The Awkward Couple [...]

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Outdoor Nation Youth Summit Recap by Evan Geary

by Trailblazer July 6, 2010 Hike

We’ve been meaning to post a recap of the Outdoor Nation Youth Summit, as a followup to our announcement back in May. The event, held in Central Park, was a great success, and we were pretty excited to see this great (& very funny!) recap by Evan Geary, intern at The Sierra Club…

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Waiting for “Superman”: Exposing Failures & Success in the US Educational System

by Trailblazer June 28, 2010 Hike

From the director of An Inconvenient Truth, a new film called “Waiting For ‘Superman’” will be in theaters this Fall, exposing the need to re-shape education in America. Their trailer presents some riveting statistics that cannot be ignored:

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Grizzly Bear Charges Wildlife Film Maker Leon Lorenz in BC

by Trailblazer June 24, 2010 Hike

While filming in Robinson Valley, BC (just south of Prince George), wildlife film maker Leon Lorenz found himself being charged by a “mama” grizzly bear. Incredibly, he captured the whole experience on film, and is alive to talk about it. In an interview with CBC news, Lorenz stated “I knew if I would have run, [...]