I have a major soft spot for Land Rovers, and the drool factor at Overland Expo each year with the amazing examples always leaves me thirsty for more. I still think a Defender 130 station wagon with a manual transmission and modern diesel is the ultimate overland vehicle. Now if only I could find one for reasonable money that I could register in the US! I'm sure I missed a few … [Read more...] about Vehicles of Overland Expo 2013: LAND ROVER
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Vehicles of Overland Expo 2013: VANS
I figured I'd start this year's Overland Expo coverage with a little van adventure mobile goodness. It is always awesome to check out the wide variety of van based adventure overland rigs that come to Expo each year. Of course the big Ford 4x4 vans are near and dear to my heart, but the well designed little VW vans are great as well. Sprinters, ambulance conversions and little … [Read more...] about Vehicles of Overland Expo 2013: VANS
SNAPSHOT: Easter Jeep Safari 2013
3/27-28/2013 Got to sneak in a quick visit to Easter Jeep Safari this year in Moab. I've always wanted to check out this cool offroad event, and decided last-minute to make it happen this year. As I rolled into Moab in the Sportsmobile it was instant sensory overload, with cool rigs everywhere! So many cool Jeeps, tow rigs and other offroad machines. I counted … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Easter Jeep Safari 2013
EVENT: Santa Cruz Paddle Fest 2013
3/22-24/2013 Another amazing weekend of surf kayaking at the Lane with the surf kayak tribe from all over the world. A huge thanks to all the organizers, ASU & Dennis Judson for keeping this event alive and thriving. Such a special place and gathering point for amazing people. This year offered up amazing weather and small fun waves at the slot, with ocasional middle … [Read more...] about EVENT: Santa Cruz Paddle Fest 2013
2013 Vail Winter Mtn Games: A Photogs Perspective
This was my first year attending the Winter Vail Mtn Games, although I have been to many Summer Vail Mtn Games. Check out my coverage from last summer HERE. The Winter Games have a very similar format, but a very different vibe. The days are full of athletic outdoor events that showcase the rugged terrain around the town of Vail and the nights are full of parties that feature … [Read more...] about 2013 Vail Winter Mtn Games: A Photogs Perspective