Adventure Lurks Around Every Corner...

Corpus Christi Hiking/Biking Trail - Photo by Joe VulgamoreAs I sit watching the Mavericks Invitational, I'm reminded how blessed I am to live where I do.Loving adventure as I do, I am very fortunate to live in South Texas. Not really known as an "Adventurers Paradise", Corpus has more to offer than meets the eye... especially for the weekend adventurer....

Bikes Not Bombs... A Cool Concept

Photo by Matt TeutenA Boston-based company called "Bikes Not Bombs" has a very cool concept of driving social change in developing countries by recycling used bicycles and donating them.In developing countries, people many time have to traverse long distances just to get the basic necessities of life. Having a bike makes that much easier.There is a...

2013 Enduro World Series

Fans of Enduro style mountain biking are in for a real treat in 2013 as the EMBA (Enduro Mountain Biking Association) has created the Enduro World Series slated launch this year."Cool," you say, "but what is enduro style mountain biking?"Simply put, enduro is a combination of XC fitness with Downhill riding. There are sections of pedaling with...

Chihuahuan Desert Bike Fest - Feb. 14 - 16, 2013

Photo courtesy of Desert SportsThe Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. have teamed up with Desert Sports to bring the 2013 Chihuahuan Desert Bike Fest to the Big Bend Ranch State Park in mid February.West Texas, and the Big Bend area in particular is quickly becoming a "go-to" destination for Mountain Bikers.(From the TPWD website) "The Chihuahuan Desert...

Summit On The Summit... Climbing Kilimanjaro

There is a major crisis going on in the world today... we're not talking about wars, politics, or conspiracy theories. We are talking about an issue that is life-threatening and robs people of a basic human right... We are talking about a global clean water crisis.In so many areas around the world, water is not clean enough to drink. This...

Happy New Year Adventurers!!!

My fellow Adventurers,As we bring to close another year in the history of our lives, let us not look back and wonder what could have been... but look forward to what will be. We will have plenty of time for looking back when we are old, gray, and reminiscing with grandchildren.The Human Spirit of Adventure has always been about moving forward...
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