by Andrew | Oct 3, 2013 | philosophy
How big is your tribe? Does it follow the main pack of civilization and society? I have come to realize that my tribe is in a bit of a minority… There are facts to support this too! We don’t buy a new car every five years, if ever. We all try to ride bikes...
by Andrew | Sep 12, 2013 | tales from the trails
Why do we climb mountains? It is really a completely redundant and pointless endeavour. It supplies no basic needs, and doesn’t advance the human race. Yet we do it. In fact, on the labour day weekend of this 2013th year AD, me and 106 other people climbed the...
by Andrew | Aug 30, 2013 | tales from the trails
The lush forests surrounding the Village of Cumberland are enjoyed by thousands of visitors each year who come to the area for both recreation and relaxation. Beautiful walking and hiking paths and renowned mountain biking trails zigzag through a thriving coastal...
by Andrew | Aug 15, 2013 | gear review
The middle of August may seem like an odd time to review a couple of jackets designed for the winter. However, this week marked the release of a number of teasers for this year’s crop of ski movies, including Sweet Grass Productions Valhalla and the new...
by Andrew | Aug 12, 2013 | long term bike review
January, in BC, isn’t the best time to start testing a mountain bike, especially when you are an avid skier. However, after my Prime pre-production frame arrived in January of 2012, I committed to getting some rides in, even as the powder beckoned. Snow like...
