https://adventureeditorial.com/resume/2024-01-29T04:10:32+00:00weekly0.6https://adventureeditorial.com/contact/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/fbicon.pngfbiconhttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/linkedin-logo_phhi-e1450831152122.pnglinkedin-logo_PHHIhttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/twitter-icon-e1450831742894.pngtwitter-iconhttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/twitter_bug.pngTwitterhttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/facebook_bug.pngFacebookhttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/linkedin-bug.pngLinkedIn2023-11-17T21:23:08+00:00weekly0.6https://adventureeditorial.com/custom-road-trip-itineraries/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/itinerary-page-1.jpgItinerary page2023-09-22T15:27:39+00:00weekly0.6https://adventureeditorial.com/editing-services/2023-09-09T21:35:56+00:00weekly0.6https://adventureeditorial.com/clips/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/preserving-an-american-legacy-rtc-fall-2019.pngPreserving an American Legacy RTC Fall 2019Rails to Trails, Fall 2019https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cook-forest-bridge-jeff-london.jpgCook-Forest-Bridge-Jeff-LondonCook Forest State Park. Photo by Jeff London.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mega-cavern-blue-ridge-outdoors.pngMega Cavern-Blue Ridge OutdoorsMega Cavern Bike Park in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo courtesy of Mega Cavern.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/defining-the-landscape.pngDefining the LandscapeSubaru Drive, Winter 2016https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/rtc-fall-2016-cover.jpgRails to Trails, Fall 2016Rails to Trails, Fall 2016https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/witches-gulch-small.jpegwitches-gulch-smallWitches Gulch, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsinhttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/screen-shot-2016-04-15-at-2-56-33-am.pngBlue Ridge Outdoors, April 2016Blue Ridge Outdoors, April 2016https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/screen-shot-2016-04-15-at-2-16-20-am.png12 Fun Facts About America's National ParksAlamo.com, April 4, 2016https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/bro_cover_0116_sm.jpgBlue Ridge Outdoors, January 2016https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/bro_cover_1115.jpgBlue Ridge Outdoors, November 20152023-08-31T02:14:38+00:00weekly0.6https://adventureeditorial.com/testimonials/2022-11-02T20:56:34+00:00weekly0.6https://adventureeditorial.com/blog/2020-12-14T09:27:51+00:00weekly0.6https://adventureeditorial.com/2016/11/08/preparing-for-future-elections-with-americas-national-parks/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/mt-rushmore-blog.jpgFriends at Mt. RushmoreI visited Mount Rushmore National Monument on a 2009 road trip, where I met up with two friends from Vietnam and one from Lithuania who had come to the U.S. for the summer. 2016-11-09T04:37:52+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2016/09/24/a-much-needed-boost/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/flightbucks.pngFlightbucksHow's this for a mood lifter?!? The contest was sponsored by a company called Flightbucks, which helps air travelers get compensation for delayed European flights. If you've had a delayed flight to/from/within Europe during the past five years, they can help file your claim and navigate the red tape to get you $$$ from the airline for your troubles. Check out their www.flightbucks.com and see if you're eligible!2016-09-25T22:43:30+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2016/09/05/renewal/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ou-profile-augsept2016-image.jpgNomadic Newshound2016-09-24T17:09:39+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2016/02/05/head-case/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/nct-sign-edited.jpgTrailhead sign just off US-322 south of Clarion, Pennsylvania.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/nct-sign.jpgNCT sign2016-04-16T16:04:47+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2016/01/10/revised-plans-in-the-wake-of-sniffling/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pansy-christmas.jpgPansy ChristmasNot a mountain, but I'm not complaining.2016-02-02T10:49:13+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2015/12/30/frustrating-start/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/img_2935.jpgIMG_29352015-12-31T21:25:24+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2015/12/23/kicking-off-a-new-year-of-adventure/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dsc_0424.jpgDSC_0424The National Park Service doesn't just manage the iconic canyons and giant-tree forests and presidential mountain carvings it's best known for — it also oversees lots of places that many people don't know exist. For example, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is a 19,000-acre dune field in the mountains of southern Colorado. Click here (http://on.fb.me/1khK5uX) for more pics and info, and click here (http://bit.ly/1OyEb5M) for a video taken while sand sledding down the dunes!2016-09-05T00:07:07+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2015/08/21/things-are-about-to-get-interesting/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/p7210003.jpgRoad trip previewIn the summer of 2009, Paxton and I hit the road for a month and trekked all over the country.2015-11-01T14:16:43+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2015/08/13/team-dirk-and-danielle-backpacker-national-park-scouts/2015-08-14T17:32:53+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/08/09/no-strings-attached/2015-08-14T02:18:39+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/08/09/enjoying-timber-construction-and-fine-wine-in-virginias-blue-ridge-mountains/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pb010164.jpgPB010164.jpghttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pb010163.jpgPB010163.jpghttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pb010161.jpgPB010161.jpghttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pb010153.jpgPB010153.jpghttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pb010150.jpgPB010150.jpghttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pb010146.jpgPB010146.jpghttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pb010144.jpgPB010144.jpg2015-08-14T02:14:38+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2014/05/01/connecting-seniors-to-parks-and-rec/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/aunt-mary-cropped.jpgAunt MaryAunt Mary didn't let age stop her from being one of the most active people I knew.2015-08-14T02:10:37+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2014/06/22/who-owns-the-forests-mountain-bike-trail-riders-and-park-pros-weigh-in/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/scenic-rider.jpgTrailblazersMountain bikers and park agencies often butt heads over illegally built trail systems, but some have found ways to collaborate and create exciting networks available to all. Photo: International Mountain Bicycling Association.2015-08-14T02:06:03+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2014/09/19/just-arrived-in-south-dakota/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/mt-rushmore.jpgMount RushmoreOn my last trip to South Dakota, I met up with my friend Van (far left), who came to the U.S. from Vietnam for a summer and got a job as a hotel housekeeper near Mount Rushmore. She and her roommates were pretty over the attraction of the monument by the time I arrived in late July, but I was absolutely thrilled to be there. "These are MY presidents!" I kept exclaiming. "This is MY mountain!"https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/mt-rushmore-art.jpgmt rushmore art2015-08-14T02:05:25+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2015/03/28/my-cheap-travel-resolution-for-2015/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/tolkien-quote.jpgPersonally, I feel more found when I'm wandering.Personally, I feel more found when I'm wandering.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/boston-parade-pic.jpgGroup selfie with my cousins Jess (in the glasses) and Rachel (in the hat) at the 2015 Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade. Becky, our other girl cousin who couldn't make the trip in person, still came along with us and made it in most of our photos in the form of a Flat Becky printout :). Photo courtesy of Jessica Williams.2015-08-14T02:04:06+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/08/09/outdoor-spaces/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/rmlh_75.jpgRMLH_75Photo courtesy of Rocky Mountain Log Homes2015-08-13T19:31:22+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/08/09/historic-timber-buildings-%e2%80%94-tell-me-your-story/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/barnsinside.jpgbarnsinside2015-08-13T19:30:17+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/09/11/in-tribute-sept-11-2001/2015-08-13T19:28:06+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/10/18/behind-the-scenes-look-at-the-makings-of-a-magazine-and-a-cabin/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/cbc_1211_c1.jpgcbc_1211_c1https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/gorgeous-george.jpgGorgeous-GeorgeVolunteer Dave Goldberg hesitatingly wields "Gorgeous George," a 60-pound, custom-made mallet that helped shift the stacked logs.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/privy-stop.jpgPrivy-StopWhile their team leader took a privy stop, mischievous inspiration struck a few anonymous crewmembers, who deftly performed some rapid construction that forced Greg to seek alternative modes of exit.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/spelunking.jpgSpelunkingOn the blog, crewmember Max Friedman details the process of building a cabin floor. "Step 3: Spelunking."https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/concrete-hauling.jpgConcrete-HaulingAfter hauling more than 4,000 pounds of concrete mix to the island by canoe, crewmember Kate Bowman (not shown) explains how they mixed it "based on an extremely precise and scientific process known as 'well that looks about right.'"https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/death-slide.jpgDeath-SlideTo ease the transport of materials from the river to the building site, the crew built a 40-foot-long ramp up the slope. Aside from just hauling building materials up, team leader Greg Sokol admits, “It happened to fit a whitewater kayak perfectly.”https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/canoe-catamaran.jpgCanoe-CatamaranBecause the building site was on an island in the Connecticut River, all materials had to be paddled in by canoe.2015-08-13T19:25:54+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/10/28/congress-passes-bill-to-support-year-round-outdoor-recreation/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/snowshoe-l.jpgSnowshoe-lWest Virginia's Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort offers downhill mountain biking, geocaching, sport shooting, fly fishing, lift rides and more during the summer.2015-08-13T19:22:55+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2012/01/27/12-must-have-apps-for-outdoor-junkies/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mophie-outdoor-app-image.jpgMophie Outdoor App ImageCourtesy of kyleroderick.com2015-08-13T19:21:50+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2012/04/13/fun-day-at-the-office/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/lauraingallswilder_cabin_kristakennedy.jpgLaura's (recreated) Little House on the PrairieLaura's (recreated) Little House on the Prairie. Image courtesy of Krista Kennedy.2015-08-13T19:20:47+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2012/05/21/adventure-is-for-everyone-no-excuses/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/p4250394.jpgWeekend on the water, April 2009.Weekend on the water, April 2009.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/p5290034.jpgEnjoying an enchanting misty morning while camping in West Virginia. Moments like this make it worth getting up early.Mornings like this one in West Virginia's New River Gorge make it easy to be still and enjoy the beauty of nature.2015-08-13T19:18:53+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2013/01/23/adding-a-new-new-years-resolution/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/xanga-screenshot-copy.jpgxanga screenshot copyA look at post #1 from my cross-country road trip.2015-08-13T19:17:53+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2014/05/01/it-may-be-over-but-the-federal-government-shutdown-could-affect-you/2015-08-13T19:16:29+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2014/05/01/taboo-topic-homeless-in-the-park/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/homeless.jpgTaboo Topic: Homeless in the Park2015-08-13T19:14:25+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2014/09/20/so-much-sky/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ramada-sioux-falls.jpgYeah... How do you not get on this slide? :)https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/palisades-3.jpgpalisades-3https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/palisades-2.jpgI'd love to come back someday to climb here.https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/palisades-1.jpgpalisades-1https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/good-earth-2.jpgNaturalist Verna Boyd is a gem :). https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/good-earth-1.jpgGood Earth at Blood Run State ParkGood Earth at Blood Run State Parkhttps://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/garretson.jpgGarretsonNice advertising :). The sky is HUGE here!https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/falls-park.jpgFalls ParkThe city of Sioux Falls grew up around the cascades of the Big Sioux River, and the park's keepers today do an excellent job of balancing raw natural phenomena with pristine manicured landscaping.2015-08-13T19:11:07+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.com/2011/08/07/thanks-for-visiting/https://adventureeditorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/harpers-ferry-2.jpgharpers ferry 22012-06-01T21:17:44+00:00monthlyhttps://adventureeditorial.comdaily1.02024-01-29T04:10:32+00:00