Don’t Let the Windmills Fool You Arriving at Painted Mines Interpretive Center, we were a bit underwhelmed. After driving 90 minutes southEAST from Denver, away from traffic, out into the prairie, and on dirt roads, we were looking for spectacular. But all we saw was a small parking lot, a few interpretative signs, and lots… Continue Reading Painted Mines Interpretive Center, A Gorgeous Spot in the Prairie
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Questival Planning Tips
Questival Planning Tips Questival is sweeping the country as a fun, competitive adventure event for locals to enjoy with gusto. Created by Cotopaxi, an adventure gear company making gear for good, the 24-hour Questival invites you and up to five of your closest friends to go do crazy, silly things around town without spending much… Continue Reading Questival Planning Tips
How to Call Delta’s RTW Desk
How to Call Delta’s RTW Desk Back in 2014, we did a round the world trip in 30 days. During our planning phase, I screwed up a lot, causing us to spend a bit more money and time than an expert. Here, I share my mistakes so that when you finally call Delta to book… Continue Reading How to Call Delta’s RTW Desk
We Need Adventure Lists, Not Bucket Lists
“Bucket List” Needs to Go Away As a lifelong traveler and seeker of adventure, I find the term “Bucket List” to be one of the most depressing terms in all of travel. No more Bucket Lists! Let’s replace it with “Adventure List.” But even still, adventurous lives are not about lists. They’re about attitude and… Continue Reading We Need Adventure Lists, Not Bucket Lists