While in Ecuador, I learn a new word in Spanish: nudillos. It means “knuckles,” and that’s exactly what a sloth is extending us—all three knuckles—as we hike along a jungle-lined trail from Middle Jondachi River. Most people come to Ecuador to see the Galapagos. For good reason. It’s one of […]
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Sea Kayaking in Iceland’s Hornstrandir Nature Reserve
In the Westfjords region of Iceland—a giant, serrated peninsula jutting out of the country’s remote northwest—the only thing possibly outnumbering the jellyfish are the waterfalls. Like tentacles in their own right, they cascade from lava-topped plateaus thousands of feet above. There are simply too many to count. I lose track […]
7 Lightweight Shirts to Keep You Cool While Boating, Kayaking, & Fishing
An early spring and previously-scorching temps out West implies a single issue: river season is officially upon us. And just in time, taking into consideration we’re all very seriously itching to allow loose after two-in addition months of lockdown. No matter if you are rafting, kayaking, SUPing, or even just […]