The Shrinking Of An Adventure
I padded down the talus in the moonlight, my headlamp switched off, in front of my girlfriend. I was just… The post The Shrinking Of An Adventure appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View ArticleBackpacking Is Sexy
Hey girl. Or guy. I want you to know something about that hobby of yours that you partake in two… The post Backpacking Is Sexy appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View ArticleCelebrating 5 Years Of Semi-Rad: 25 Favorite Quotes
Five years ago this week, I started this blog, hoping a few people might read it and get something out… The post Celebrating 5 Years Of Semi-Rad: 25 Favorite Quotes appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View Article10 More Useful John Muir Quotes For Your Instagram Captions
We all know the classic John Muir quotes like “The mountains are calling and I must go,” and “The clearest… The post 10 More Useful John Muir Quotes For Your Instagram Captions appeared first on...
View ArticleAce And The Desert Dog
About a year ago, I spent a few days with Ace Kvale and his 10-year-old blue heeler, Genghis Khan, in… The post Ace And The Desert Dog appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View ArticleHappiness Is Your Backyard Trail
I plodded my way up the Hayden Trail, headed up toward my fifth “summit” of the day as the sun… The post Happiness Is Your Backyard Trail appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View ArticleAnnouncing A New Book: The Great Outdoors: A User’s Guide
Today, I get to share something that some wonderful people and I have been working on for almost two years:… The post Announcing A New Book: The Great Outdoors: A User’s Guide appeared first on...
View ArticleDear New Guy At The Climbing Gym:
Dear New Guy At The Climbing Gym, or lady running around the track at the park for the first time,… The post Dear New Guy At The Climbing Gym: appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View ArticleThe Best Campsite In The World
One Friday this past March, I hiked a few miles down a trail and set up a tent in one… The post The Best Campsite In The World appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View ArticleHow To Sound Smart On The Trail
Are you an expert? Well, thankfully, it’s 2017, and everyone can be one. Here are a few tips to help… The post How To Sound Smart On The Trail appeared first on semi-rad.com.
View ArticleFake Merit Badges For Real Outdoor Achievements
Because we all deserve a little recognition for doing things well out there. —Brendan SUBSCRIBE TO SEMI-RAD.COM POSTS VIA E-MAIL:… The post Fake Merit Badges For Real Outdoor Achievements appeared...
View Article10 Basic Rules For Adventure
Earlier this year, my book The Great Outdoors: A User’s Guide came out, representing about 12 years’ worth of poking… The post 10 Basic Rules For Adventure appeared first on semi-rad.com.
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10 More Useful John Muir Quotes For Your Instagram Captions
We all know the classic John Muir quotes like “The mountains are calling and I must go,” and “The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness,” and how perfect they are underneath an...
View ArticleAce And The Desert Dog
About a year ago, I spent a few days with Ace Kvale and his 10-year-old blue heeler, Genghis Khan, in their home in southern Utah’s canyon country. I have met, petted, walked, spoken English to, and...
View ArticleHappiness Is Your Backyard Trail
I plodded my way up the Hayden Trail, headed up toward my fifth “summit” of the day as the sun coasted downward. I had eaten my last Clif Shot a while ago, and had drunk my last water with it. Most of...
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Announcing A New Book: The Great Outdoors: A User’s Guide
Today, I get to share something that some wonderful people and I have been working on for almost two years: a big, fat book containing pretty much everything I know about the outdoors. It’s called The...
View ArticleDear New Guy At The Climbing Gym:
Dear New Guy At The Climbing Gym, or lady running around the track at the park for the first time, or person trying out hiking, mountain biking, or skiing, or lifting weights, or whatever for the first...
View ArticleThe Best Campsite In The World
One Friday this past March, I hiked a few miles down a trail and set up a tent in one of the quietest places I’ve ever been. My girlfriend, Hilary, and I, liked the spot so much we spent three nights...
View ArticleHow To Sound Smart On The Trail
Are you an expert? Well, thankfully, it’s 2017, and everyone can be one. Here are a few tips to help you establish yourself at the top of the hierarchy of trail users of all types when you’re out there...
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Fake Merit Badges For Real Outdoor Achievements
Because we all deserve a little recognition for doing things well out there. —Brendan The post Fake Merit Badges For Real Outdoor Achievements appeared first on semi-rad.com.
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