Category: Travel

  • Alaska with dirty, dirty heathens

    Alaska with dirty, dirty heathens

    Hello!! Okay first it’s been far too long and I hate how often I say that but here we are. Between 2 jobs, school, training for some races, and trying to keep a social life, I’ve been busyyy. Could I have made time to write more? Yeahhhh. But I probably grabbed a pint of ice…

  • Rafting Lochsa Falls—your adventure planned for you

    Rafting Lochsa Falls—your adventure planned for you

    Welcome back:) You ever gone river rafting? I’ve only been twice. Both times were on the iconic Lochsa river. I’d now like to call myself an expert, so here I am, laying out all the juicy little trip details including price breakdowns, what to bring, and where to rent gear, so you can have this…

  • How I afford to travel as a college student

    How I afford to travel as a college student

    How I afford to travel as a college student People who follow me on instagram see a lot of the adventures I go on and I often get asked when I have time to work with all the travel. Or if I work. Welllll here’s the deal. I’ve paid for just about everything in my…

  • How to pick the right van for your trip

    How to pick the right van for your trip

    What to expect: Hey folks:) welcome back! This is the post I should have read before renting a van to travel in. The truth is, traveling in a van is a MAJOR budget hack, but it can sometimes be inconvenient if you don’t know what to look for in a van build. Just know that…

  • 3 resources for finding cheap flights as a college student

    3 resources for finding cheap flights as a college student

    You are so welcome Towards the end of this post I’m going to show you guys how to fly and live in a different country for the summer, for FREE. Not a drill. Worth the read If I say so myself:) When I traveled to Hawaii my plane flights were at least twice as expensive…

  • 4 Techniques To Elevate Your Climbing Game—climbing for beginnners

    4 Techniques To Elevate Your Climbing Game—climbing for beginnners

    Hey folks 🙂 It’s time for a crash course in the holy sport of rock climbing. I’ve seen my home climbing gyms become PACKED with new people who are just getting into it recently. I’m stoked about it because I love climbing and I think everyone else should love it too 🙂 In order to…

  • 3 things you need to know for a budget friendly Oahu vacation

    3 things you need to know for a budget friendly Oahu vacation

    It’s possible! I’m a college student, paying my way through my degree on an hourly wage. I also have the adventure bug and I’ll pinch a penny to have a good time. This summer I spent 6 WEEKS in Hawaii for dirt cheap, and I had WAY too much fun. And you can do it…

  • A day in the little town of Port Protection, Alaska

    A day in the little town of Port Protection, Alaska

    This morning we woke up just before 6am to go pull the setline. As interested as I was in what kind of fish the setline may have attracted over night, I didn’t want to get out of bed. It was pretty cold outside of my covers. Alaska’s humidity makes everything seem damp, and there was…

  • Places on Oahu that you NEED to visit—from experience

    Places on Oahu that you NEED to visit—from experience

    Let’s be real. There are a million lists. A million articles that say, “these are the very best places to go on Oahu!” Well I’m not any type of five star explorer. But I DID have a fairly well-rounded experience there. I lived in a van, which means I got look at those fancy lists…

  • What it’s really like living in a van

    What it’s really like living in a van

    Living in a van is something that’s being romanticized on many platforms. It’s easy to find cute videos of granola girls parked at beautiful locations and sipping coffee…the lifestyle looks unbeatable. Well, I tried it out and I’m prepared to give you the lowdown, pros and cons. Just a heads up though, I rented the…

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