Trip Reports & Photos

In February of this year, Astral Designs launched its most versatile shoe yet. All of their shoes are excellent, but we think the TR1 Mesh takes things to a whole new level. (Full disclosure: we love everything Astral makes, so we might be a tiny bit biased. But this is still an objectively great shoe.)  […]

What do you do when you see a snake out on the trail?  If you’re like a lot of people, you probably initially do one or all of these things:  Freeze Shriek or yell, maybe even tossing some profanities into the mix Take a few steps backward Wet your pants (Oh, just me?)  Once your […]

Words and photos by Dave Everson I believe that over time we gain wisdom that helps us train smarter and smarter. I once heard someone say, “Where you’re at five years from now depends on what you read and who you spend your time with.” And that’s so true. While we crave the miracle routine […]

a father’s day story By Jacob Wuertz, Rock/Creek All Mountain Team I’m sure I’m not the first person to say this, but my Dad taught me everything I know about being outdoors.  But beyond that, my celebration of the outdoors and the lifestyle I now lead is largely due to his work—for reasons like the […]

Lucien Scott is an All Mountain Ambassador who enjoys spending time in the outdoors with his wife and two little boys. He’s a Science Educator at the Creative Discovery Museum, a rockstar whitewater paddler and an all-around stoked human being. You can hear more from him on Day Fire Podcast, or check him out on […]