The Ultimate Guide to Layering for Backcountry Splitboarding and Skiing

Hey there, fellow backcountry enthusiasts! If you’re like me, you know that a day in the backcountry is about as good as it gets. But to make the

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Brazilian Amazon Peacock Bass Fishing with Ron Speed Jr. Adventures

It was sometime during my college days, when money was tight to nonexistent, but the call of adventure was ringing loudly, that I first saw a fishing show

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Discovering Crested Butte, Colorado: A Year-Round Adventure

Ah, Crested Butte – a hidden Gunnison Valley gem nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and my home away from home these past 6

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The Aspen to Crested Butte Winter Traverse: An epic backcountry ski and splitboard hut trip

A backcountry ski and splitboard hut trip is all about disconnecting from the daily grind and connecting with the The beginning of our Aspen to Crested Butte Traverse:

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🏔️❤️ 5 GREAT Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for the Backcountry Skiers or Splitboarders in Your Life ❤️🏔️

Hey, snow-loving romantics! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to think about that special someone who can’t get enough of the powder and slopes. Here

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My Ultimate Splitboard Setup: A Guide for Beginners and Enthusiasts Alike

My Ultimate Splitboard Setup: A Guide for Beginners and Enthusiasts Alike Hello, fellow snow enthusiasts! If you’re new to the world of splitboarding or just looking to upgrade

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Uphill Skiing and Splitboarding at Crested Butte and Monarch Ski Resorts

As an enthusiastic splitboarder, I’ve had the opportunity to experience uphill skiing and splitboarding at both Crested Butte Ski Resort and Monarch Ski Resort. Both resorts are “uphill

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Three Days in the Crested Butte Backcountry with Irwin Guides

This past year, three buddies and I decided to try our hand (or feet, I guess) at backcountry skiing and splitboarding.  As I’ve made Gunnison, Colorado my second home

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A Race Plan for your Tri Keeps Race Day Jitters at Bay

My first triathlon. No race plan for this day since Duane signed me up without asking! The 2017 triathlon season is well underway here in Texas and we’re

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Little Elm: A Town with a Lake Attitude

It’s been almost 20 years since Duane and I happened to come through this part of North Texas to visit some friends. As we drove through the downtown area

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