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Tis But A Part We See
Biking / USA / Virginia

Tis But A Part We See

March 19, 2022April 25, 2022

I try to get out for a bike ride a few times a week, often as a break in the middle of my workday. My usual route is a loop …

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A Pretty Sweet Place
Food and Drink / USA / Vermont

A Pretty Sweet Place

February 28, 2022March 7, 2022

We are spending some time in the great state of Vermont, on our way to several days of vacation in Maine, and this place is just as special as we …

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Getting Back
USA / West Virginia

Getting Back

February 8, 2022February 9, 2022

As you may have noticed, changing venues is one of the ways that Souzz and I are sustaining ourselves during the pandemic. Last week’s move was to Lookout Cottage, a …

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Approaching the line
Packrafting / Paddling / USA / West Virginia

Approaching the line

October 15, 2021February 9, 2022

Paddling whitewater has been a lifelong pursuit of mine, maybe because I’m decades into it and still picking up new things. I’ve learned a lot about technique, reading water, and …

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Dreams Awake
Maine / Paddling / USA

Dreams Awake

August 24, 2021October 12, 2021

We’re fresh from another adventure in northern Maine, our first visit since 2018. The slogan “Vacationland” is on a lot of the license plates up here, and that’s about right. …

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An Upright Pursuit
North Carolina / Paddling / USA

An Upright Pursuit

August 12, 2021February 7, 2022

I always try to balance risks so that they are risks worth taking–by acquiring skills, experience, and maybe gear, too. After all, things do occasionally go wrong in the outdoors, …

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Going Nowhere
North Carolina / Tennessee / USA

Going Nowhere

August 9, 2021November 20, 2021

My friends up north are very familiar with the “Bridge to Nowhere,” a controversial (and now dead) project in Southeast Alaska. Closer to home, Western North Carolina has its very …

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Repeat Novelty
Food and Drink / Packrafting / Paddling / USA / West Virginia

Repeat Novelty

July 9, 2021February 9, 2022

A few years back, we made grouper with mole verde sauce on a backpacking trip, using a recipe inspired by Souzz’s travels to Oaxaca, Mexico. Preparing the mole required a …

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Changing Course
Kentucky / Paddling / South Dakota / USA / Virginia

Changing Course

April 24, 2021September 8, 2021

As a whitewater paddler, I’ve always wanted to see the world class rapids of the Russell Fork. It was the expert test piece for my era, steep and difficult–and well …

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Making Connections
Food and Drink / Maine / North Carolina / USA / Virginia

Making Connections

February 19, 2021March 15, 2021

While hockey and seafood are both held on ice, they aren’t really connected…unless you happen to be watching a cooking show called Plates and Skates. This new Youtube series pairs …

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  • Tis But A Part We See

    Tis But A Part We See

    March 19, 2022
  • A Pretty Sweet Place

    A Pretty Sweet Place

    February 28, 2022
  • Getting Back

    Getting Back

    February 8, 2022
  • Approaching the line

    Approaching the line

    October 15, 2021
  • Dreams Awake

    Dreams Awake

    August 24, 2021

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