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Amazing Glamping at Bear Valley, CA

Bear Valley, California has the best glamping setup this summer. Bear Valley, located on Hwy 4 in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, is just 32 miles south of Lake Tahoe as the crow flies. The quaint mountain town has great year-round activities: cross-country and alpine skiing in the winter then mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the summer. “Imagine waking […]

Joseph Phillips | August 29, 2019
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Heli-Paddling, The World’s Newest Extreme Sport

  We’ve all dreamed of going Heli-Skiing before. Untouched faces, remote cliffs, and fresh snow all day is a fantasy of many. Besides the huge financial restriction (a 3 run package through Whisler Blackcomb runs well over $1,000 per person), heli-skiing requires years of experience to handle the backcountry. Deep powder, avalanche danger, and steep terrain make it an expert-only […]

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Joseph Phillips | August 23, 2019
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VIDEO: Antonio De La Rosa Just Left San Francisco in Attempt to Be First to Stand-Up Paddle to Hawaii

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SwellBrains | June 14, 2019
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Chuck Patterson Interview: “Why Weren’t You Afraid of that Great White Shark?” | VIDEO: “Me, My Shark, and I”

Chuck Patterson’s 2010 video of a Great White Shark up close at San Onofre, California *** Miles:  “Chuck, why weren’t you afraid of that Great White shark that day surfing at San Onofre?” Chuck Patterson:  “I’d been seeing sharks just about everyday that I was surfing there.  It seemed to be a common occurrence.  I was more intrigued instead of […]

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Miles Clark | May 24, 2013
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