Five Lakes Trail, near Alpine Meadows. Not too tough and beautiful! https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/five-lakes-creek-trail ... View more

Diving and exploring in the Galapagos Islands and a trip through Alaska to see glaciers... gotta prioritize the places that are slowly (or quickly) disappearing! ... View more

Just came across this lifehacker list on "How to Go Camping with Little Kids"... it has a few ideas I haven't seen before that seem pretty genius!   https://offspring.lifehacker.com/how-to-go-camping-with-little-kids-1836738069 ... View more

Outside Magazine  just published a pretty good list ... View more

For those interested, The Nature Fix by Florence Williams dives into the science of how getting outside is good for all of us. ... View more

Kalalau Trail, along Kauai's Na Pali coast. Varying options but many are high consequence, especially given fast changes to the weather. ... View more

This isn't quite answering your question, but the food that gives me the most energy is usually the beer I know is waiting for me at the end of the ride... that always makes it easier to make a few more pedal strokes! ... View more

I got a single-leg Pioneer PM for my road bike last year, on deep discount from Competitive Cyclist. I'm sure you'll get a million different recommendations... just wanted to share that this option has worked well for me! ... View more

@pathrillskr What Garmin models have you tried? I've typically had very good experiences with the Garmin fenix series. ... View more

I use something similar for my pup... attaches to the various Ruffwear harnesses that we have and keeps her chest cool. https://ruffwear.com/collections/cooling-gear-for-dogs/products/core-cooler ... View more

Truckee after a quick swim in Eagle Lake (Colorado) ... View more