The best part of Mt Rushmore National Memorial is that there happens to be quite a lot of climbing there. Honestly, of all the climbing areas we visited in South Dakota, it was probably the
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The Badlands in South Dakota are a trip. It’s like a little piece of Utah dropped in a different state. Jen and I came through on our way West, did a few short hikes, and
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I have had the pleasure of working with Vortex since 2016, and I have shot their optics since long before that. So when I got a chance to check out the campus on the drive
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On our way back West, Jen and I stopped at Cave Of The Mounds and took the tour. The tour was a bit annoying, but the cave itself was incredible.
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There’s not a lot of climbing between the New and South Dakota, but Devil’s Lake split the difference in Wisconsin. Was it awesome? No. Not really. But the scenery was beautiful and the people were
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Jen and I have visited several aerospace museums in the last year. There’s just something about old planes, especially on the military side, that are extremely interesting to me. Just taking a second to imagine
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More than any other place, the New River Gorge was the one that got our friends excited. There were a lot of statements like “best cragging in the country” and other glowing compliments. When we
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The Red River George is a very unique climbing area know for big, steep, pocket-filled caves with hard endurance routes. It’s as close to an outdoor gym as I’ve ever seen, and that was exactly
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The T Wall is awesome! Technically, it’s sandstone, but it’s hard as granite and climbing like granite as well. I didn’t really look into this place much before coming here, and I was stoked to
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Back on the pavement after our side trip, Jen and I headed to Bentonville, Arkansas to get on the bikes for the first time in a long while. She had heard about this place from
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