Today marks the day of the #OMMcrewMicroadventure. Over the next several weeks myself, Kyle Vines, Kim Wilsom, Mitch Lex, Adrianne Eager, and Megan Hettwer, the amazing team that makes up OMM will each be embarking on our on microadventures. Some of us will be embarking on solo missions, others traveling with our love by our sides. Some will be revisiting ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Hiking
Daily Inspiration: ON KILI-Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro
At 19,341 feet, Mt. Kilimanjaro stands as the tallest mountain in all of Africa and the highest freestanding mountain in the world. Matt Raimondo captures the essence of climbing this powerful peak in On Kili, as a group summits the beautiful peak. Shot and edited by Matt Raimondo Shot on a Go Pro hero 2 and Canon 60d Additional music ... Read More »
The Hour I Learned That I’m an Outdoors(wo)man On The Volcanic Bluffs of Isla Palenque
I feel like a spider whose web was just obliterated by the stick of an uneasy hiker. One second I’m gracefully scuttling across a grid of rocks, and the next I’m flailing on what feels like the edge of the earth, as if someone reached down from the sky and karate chopped the rest of this bluff out from under ... Read More »
Men vs. Women- Popular Outdoor Phrases and Interpretations
Interpreting the outdoors is difficult and funny at times when you’re a man and wife team. These are some of the most popular things Justin and I say in the outdoors and how each one of us interprets it. This may not be true for all women and men but it has certainly proven true for us over the ... Read More »
How To Climb Colorado’s “14ers” – 10 Very Important Tips
With 53 peaks reaching over 14,000 feet above sea level, Colorado provides the most opportunities in the country for adventurers to summit a peak whose height has become synonymous with mountaineering in the American west. Here are ten tips on how to plan, prepare and successfully summit your next (or first!) “14er” in the Centennial State. 1) Think Ahead – Plan Your Route! Colorado ... Read More »
Who Needs A Bed? Camping Ireland’s Cliffs Of Moher
Two hostel-comrades retired, leaving me sitting on the edge of Nimmo’s pier – a rocky outcropping resembling a broken castle wall which thrust into the southern bay. I drank the end of my can of stout and relaxed as the sunset lazily over the North Atlantic. 5 weeks into my Irish adventure and I was sure Galway’s blend of idyllic village small city ... Read More »