USA | Monday, 11 Apr 2011 | Views [749] | Comments [4]
Probably one of the most arduous tasks of travel is spending
an almost unreasonable amount of time and brain power planning and researching. Tom and I are currently laying out the map and
routing our trek through Europe for this coming July. Throughout ... Read more >
Tags: decisions, decisions
MEXICO | Monday, 4 Apr 2011 | Views [543] | Comments [1]
East of Chichén Itzá is a dark underground
world the Mayans called Cenoté (pronounced say-noh-tay). They are deep water filled sinkholes formed by
water percolating through the soft limestone above. These natural wonders are known to connect with ... Read more >
Tags: ik kil cenote, mexico, yucatan
MEXICO | Saturday, 2 Apr 2011 | Views [650]
It is no WONDER Chichen Itza (pronounced "chee-CHEN eet-ZAH") is one of the most famous,
ancient and spectacular of the seven wonders of the world - built as early as 600 AD! The Mayans succeeded in an almost impossible mission with ... Read more >
Tags: ancient civilisation, cenotes, chichen itza, ik kil, maya, one of the seven wonders of the world
MEXICO | Friday, 1 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery
A journey to an ancient Mayan Civilisation
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MEXICO | Friday, 1 Apr 2011 | Photo Gallery
Spring Break 2011!
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UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 21 Mar 2011 | Views [412] | Comments [5]
It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth -- and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up -- that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had. We're all on ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 25 Feb 2011 | Views [314] | Video
At 11:28am yesterday Squaw Valley USA was closed down "due to high winds and safety concerns".. a result of 36 inches in 24 hours + 152mph winds. It was snowing at a rate of over 2 inches an hour!! Squaw, you never cease to amaze me of how ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 18 Feb 2011 | Views [531] | Comments [3]
Today was STUPID DEEP at Squaw - 84 inches of Snow and counting!! We've come from hucking dirt and rocks to bottomless powder in a mere 3 days. That's right, 3 days ago we were skiing rock hard, 6 week old snow that was just itching to break ... Read more >
Tags: 7 feet of snow, epic storm, squaw valley usa
USA | Monday, 14 Feb 2011 | Views [362]
Ok, the storm is here and so is the Hype. In Tahoe, we fear the storm hype because
we’ve all seen these things downgraded to almost nothing in the past. Personally, I don’t see that happening this
time. So, lets HYPE IT UP! Why, not? ... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 12 Feb 2011 | Views [714]
Since I've been back, I've been asked the same question over and over again - "How was Vegas?!" Each and every time I've been asked this I've been stunted as to how to answer in a way that would truly reflect how freakin' awesome ... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 12 Feb 2011 | Photo Gallery
Sin City (the edited version)
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USA | Saturday, 12 Feb 2011 | Photo Gallery
Road trip through Nevada/Arizona
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USA | Saturday, 12 Feb 2011 | Photo Gallery
A great big hole in the ground
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USA | Friday, 4 Feb 2011 | Views [457] | Video
How much do we really know about the food we buy? What really prompted me to watch Food, Inc. is how WEIRD the food is over here. I've had a loaf of bread sitting in my pantry for nearly a month now and there isn't a single sign of mould, ... Read more >
Tags: food inc., must-watch-documentary, what is in our food
USA | Sunday, 30 Jan 2011 | Views [280]
A Foot by Monday? A Month of Winter to Arrive on Valentine’s Day? The last time we had any measurable snowfall in Tahoe was New Year’s Day. Since that day, we’ve had a rain storm, a hard freeze, a lot of neglected feelings, and then…nothing. A ... Read more >
Tags: finally...pow!, snow in tahoe
USA | Friday, 28 Jan 2011 | Views [149]
Nothing takes my breath away quite like a sunrise above water. This morning on our way to work I just had to pull over to take in one of the many stunning Lake Tahoe's sunrises we get to witness. As I'd expect this photo does it no justice (but what ... Read more >
USA | Thursday, 27 Jan 2011 | Views [379]
A little premature to be trading in my barely 2 year old snowboard, I know, but over the past few days she's become a total write-off. Putting it down to nothing other than a poorly made top sheet, I've gradually noticed some severe de-lamination suicide.... Read more >
USA | Sunday, 23 Jan 2011 | Views [223]
They say that success is a ladder that cannot be climbed
with your hands in your pocket. We have all read or heard about people who are briefly
successful; They win a gold medal, make an instant fortune, or star in one
great movie and then disappear…These ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 21 Jan 2011 | Views [205]
USA | Tuesday, 18 Jan 2011 | Views [173] | Comments [1]
After thinking that it's finally time to relax and let loose now that the Christmas/New Year rush was over, another public holiday quickly creeped up on us (Martin Luther King weekend) and ploughed through Squaw Valley with yet again, thousands of ... Read more >
Tags: spring in squaw
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