Santander

A beach in Santander, Spain Continue reading →

Monteverde Cloud Forest

Deep inside Monteverde, Costa Rica Continue reading →

Alaska

Plane landing in Fairbanks, Alaska Continue reading →

The top of the world is a beautiful place

A good starting point for any traveler is hopping on Expedia and buying a plane ticket, or renting a car.  I never imagined traveling across countries (plural, there) by bicycle (yes, two pedals and an uncomfortable seat) until I read this inspiring article of a young man who was doing exactly that. A group of … Continue reading →

Zombie College Syndrome

Routine.  Is that thrill? Happiness? Living? No.  It’s boring. I come to find myself settling into a nice little routine: class, work, watch Dexter, study, sleep.  And while I find routine is sometimes okay – healthy even –  it’s making me want to throw up.  I realized this tonight, when I finally deferred from my … Continue reading →

Extreme Adventure

There are some people take adventure to the next level.  Some extreme adventurers spend their entire lives training or leading up to do something that most people will never do in a million years.  I’ve rounded up some of those things that I will only experience vicariously through National Geographic photographs and movies! I don’t … Continue reading →

How Olympic medalists are like College Students

Last week, I moved back to campus for my last year in undergrad! It didn’t take long to re-familiarize myself with Bowling Green, and now I’m halfway through the first week of class. An interesting class discussion on the recent Olympics gave me this silly idea that I thought was interesting.  If you were a person … Continue reading →

Life of a Dog

  Today, my little bundle of joy was born. We adopted Teddy in October, but that little cutie turns one year old today! Last year, I drove 6 hours to pick up Ted in Wheelersburg, Ohio.  For me and my family, Teddy is the epitome of the perfect dog. Here is a timeline of his … Continue reading →

Rest in Peace Neil Armstrong

It is deeply saddening to hear that the ultimate adventurer, Neil Armstrong has passed away. The first man to ever ‘moonwalk’, his accomplishments as a ‘nerdy engineer’ have impacted and inspired American adventurers.  Reading of his incredible adventure to the moon is stunning.  “I put up my thumb, and it blotted out planet Earth.”  I … Continue reading →

5 Songs for Your Next Adventure

  Music makes everything better.  It makes watching movies better, breaking up with your boyfriend better, long car rides better.  Just, everything. better.  Music, to me, is necessary to accompany life.  Here are some great songs to inspire your next adventure, which could include taking your dog for a walk, climbing Mt. Everest, or baking … Continue reading →