Our ultralight gear for Annapurna Circuit
We learned the hard way that it’s super important to keep track of the weight of your backpack when trekking. Long story short: we took twice as long as expected to ascend the Salkantay Pass in Peru, almost not making it…
Why we left our jobs in 2018
Our blog isn’t one about escaping the clutches of the corporate world. The truth is we have had very fulfilling and rewarding careers over the last seven or so years. We have matured and learned so much from moving…
Tokyo Food Trip (2017) Video
No better way to reminisce our November Japan trip than putting together clips of us eating around Tokyo and Ito! Enjoy!
May 2017 Spain Cycling Trip Video
The Making Of: Her Cannondale SuperSix Evo
A little background slash history on our Cannondale SuperSix Evos.. Cannondale Supersix Evo ♂ (Mark’s) was first bought as the original 2012 Cannondale SuperSix Evo Hi-mod, and over the years components were swapped out for something lighter, in true weight-weenie fashion. Hop over here…
His & Her Bikes
“First the glory shots, then the gory details” I first bought my bike in 2012, years before I finally convinced my wife to get into cycling. One Trek hybrid and one Specialized Ruby road bike later, she finally decided…
Torres Del Paine W Trek in Patagonia (Self-Guided)
We are back from our 10-day trip to Chile! Most of the trip was spent hiking the famous “W Trek” in Patagonia, while the remaining days were spent in the nearby towns to Torres Del Paine (Puerto Natales and Punta…
Second bike crash in 4 weeks
Hi, it’s Mark. A rather dejected Mark. It hasn’t been that many rides since my last crash, which unfortunately was caused by a pedestrian who suddenly stopped in the middle of a bike lane at a green light, around a bendy…
Bike Crash at Prospect Park in NYC
Mark crashed his bike today trying to avoid a pedestrian. We were riding downhill at high speed, and a pedestrian decided to cross the road despite seeing us heading full speed in her direction, then stopped in the middle of…
Favorite Eats in Oregon
Five top eats in Oregon, and only one that’s located in Portland! We did our own research and chanced upon these gems outside of Portland. 5. The Crazy Norwegians (Port Orford) Don’t be fooled by the tablecloth, this place…