Sat, 10 May 2008 12:08:17 -0500
Meredith Johnson recently made a decision to go into semi retirement But he won’t be planting flowers in his garden or heading to Florida to relax anytime soon Meredith opted to cycle from Los Angeles to Boston instead of a typical retirement plan He’s been prepping for his trip using yoga and, and [] [...] Read More

Fri, 9 May 2008 07:00:13 -0500
I received my very own Summit Stone in the mail the other day and so did Emile and Lynn If you’re not familiar with these artistic little pebbles here’s what they are about (from the Summit Stones & Adventure Musings blog) “I call these “Summit Stones”… After gathering these small rocks for many years, while [] [...] Read More

Thu, 8 May 2008 07:00:00 -0500
I got a chance to use this product this weekend when I was camping at the DSG festival It was bright, reliable, and lightweight The beam produced by this LED is focused and creates a perfect circle on the ground I loved that aspect because my other headlamps all shine an ambient light over a [] [...] Read More

Thu, 8 May 2008 09:45:18 -0500
It has been a week or two of good videos over at the Momentum Video Magazine…if you are a premium subscriber: Going back to last week, there was some renewed buzz about James Litz’s unrepeated V14ish problem Warpath at the City Of Rocks, ID when Ty Landman and Jamie Emerson paid a visit Ty put [] [...] Read More

Tue, 6 May 2008 10:19:31 -0500
The 2007 Summer bouldering season in Rocky Mountain National Park was one that will undoubtedly be looked back on as one of the most prolific in the short history of bouldering in the Park  By my unofficial count there were at least 7 V11 or harder new problems established and over 30 repeats of [] [...] Read More

Mon, 5 May 2008 12:11:48 -0500
Not much Earth shattering news going down lately but here are a few things to check out from the past few weeks: Joe Kinder prepared nicely for his 2 month trip to Spain with his recent FA of Golden Direct (514c/d) at the Cathedral in Utah  You can read more about it here, here and here  [] [...] Read More

Fri, 9 May 2008 00:29:14 -0500
Trees, streams and adventure make Mother’s Day camping a popular trend and can help your family save money also She might even appreciate being whisked away to a private get-away in the woods Keeping her weekend picture perfect, however, will require some dedication and maybe a few suggestions Location Be sure to choose a campsite, marina [] [...] Read More

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:49:37 -0500
Let’s face it…camping meals need to be easy to make, easy to eat and easy to clean up Did you know that potatoes just happen to be a great way to get all of those things and still have plenty of room for flavor? So here’s some great ideas on how to satisfy your whole [] [...] Read More

Sat, 5 Apr 2008 23:46:14 -0500
Spring is one of the most beautiful times of the year to camp and hike, but we also know that where there are flowers blooming and birds chirping, there is also pollen, spores and microscopic seeds floating all around us So, I bring you these allergy fighting tips to use on your next springtime [] [...] Read More

Sun, 11 May 2008 15:33:00 -0500
DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Well deserved winner of yesterday’s mini adventure around Kerry was Peter O’ Farrell An Turas Beag seems to have been well attended by lots of big heavyweight names in Irish adventure racing and mountain running so that’s a really brilliant achievement by Peter There are no results up yet but [] [...] Read More

Fri, 9 May 2008 10:16:57 -0500
CHICAGO (Team Geared Up) - Kicking off what will be my weekly post on teamgearedupcom I’ll be writing about all kind of stuff related to trail/endurance/adventure running: gear reviews, training tips, races, etc All in a quick “link and short description” format that will hopefully help to discover new interesting sites and people For those [] [...] Read More

Fri, 9 May 2008 07:29:43 -0500
DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Some photos from last Wednesday’s IMRA Hellfire race are here And really really well organised it was too I can tell ya!!!! ;-) We raised over 200 euro for Women’s Aid with the TGU bars! Apologies for being too busy to be taking more photos but you’ll get a sense of [] [...] Read More