Reading Time: 3 minutes I should say up front that though I’m not an ardent camper, I do like getting outdoors and camping now and then. Before we had […] Read More
Category: outdoor
Reading Time: 5 minutes Last month, the family once more hit the road to go up to Shiga in Nagano Prefecture to get a few days skiing and snowboarding […] Read More
Reading Time: 6 minutes The best way to get the feel of a country a little bit better is to physically travel it. How a country feels – the […] Read More
Reading Time: 4 minutes We just got back from our second and final 2011 snow trip with the family. I’m not going to go over the prep and such […] Read More
Reading Time: 7 minutes We just got back last week from our first snow trip of 2011. It also marked some other landmarks: at 644Km in 3 days, our […] Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes I’ve been the fairly proud owner of a basic GT Aggressor 2 ‘mountain’ bike for about seven years, and it’s provided me with plenty of […] Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute I know when the snow season – at least for me – is about to get underway, because it’s nigh on midnight, and I’m on […] Read More
Reading Time: 1 minute You can tell we’re about to go on a family snowboard trip, because it’s almost midnight the day before we have to takkyubin the boards, […] Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes I just got in from almost an hour and a half on the balcony tuning and waxing our snowboards so we can send them to […] Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes We just got back from a weekend of snowboarding at Zao in Yamagata-ken. I went there once before, about four or five years ago, but […] Read More