The moment my oldest son turned 18. I took him to jump out of an airplane. You have to push the baby bird out of the next at some point.
Climbing Thailand - Railay & Tonsai Beaches
Sea-side climbing at it's finest. Climbing on Tonsai beach and Railay beach was a dream. Such unique features and amazing views.
Climbing Thailand - Crazy Horse, Chiang Mai
Climbing inside the Anxiety State Crisis Cave at the Crazy Horse Buttress in the Chiang Mai region of Thailand was such an amazing and unique experience back in 2017. You are literally climbing inside an enclosed cavern.
Mt Moran - Paddle, Hike, Climb, Summit
After 14+ years of driving east on Main St in Rexburg, ID and seeing Mt Moran staring me down from afar, I got to finally stand on its summit. I was very entertained with the fact that it requires paddling across two lakes, backpacking a short but steep distance, and climbing (roped up) to get to the summit. It’s an involved experience and one to always remember.
The Rapids of Westwater
Floating the Westwater section of the Colorado River in Utah and having fun getting trashed by the milk chocolate rapids.
Elephants in Thailand
While in Thailand during 2017, we spent a day feeding, bathing, riding, and playing with elephants. It is by far the most unique experience we’ve had thus far in all our travels.
For the anti-elephant-riding activists, we hear you. Before this trip, we consumed a lot of your information about how riding elephants has its downsides for the elephants. Because of your love for the elephants, you helped us make wise decisions in making sure we did these things in ethical and humane ways.
Zorbing in Costa Rica
While in Costa Rica during 2021, we stumbled on an opportunity to go ZORBING. What is that you ask? You get put inside a giant inflatable ball and get rolled down a hill. You've got to try it. #SeekOutTheAdventure
Swimming with Turtles - Kauai, Hawaii
Snorkeling along Poipu beach and Anini beach on Kauai, Hawaii did not disappoint. Lots of fish, an eel, and a ton of sea turtles.
What is Via Ferrata?
What is this thing called via ferrata? It means “iron way”. It’s a route of metal rungs and steps along a cliff and you are protected from falling to your death by a metal cable. This particular via ferrata is found in Grenoble, France.
Standing on Top of Utah - Kings Peak
For our 4 year anniversary, we decided to summit the tallest peak in Utah with kids. Success and totally worth all the great memories.
We Bought a Cabin
Our next big adventure is one that you can be a part of. We bought a cabin in south-central Idaho and we are welcoming everyone to come and stay at the cabin and make some amazing memories: https://airbnb.com/h/almo-cabin
Searching For Dino Bones
If you love dinosaurs and want to see a ton of real dinosaur bones, go to Vernal, UT and visit the Dinosaur National Monument. You'll see enough bones and fossils to last your entire life.
Havasupai Travel Tips
Hiking into Havasupai is around 10 miles. Choosing the perfect campsite for your three-night stay is one of the hardest tasks because you don't know if there is something better further down. Here are some tips for the hike in and choosing a campsite.
Exploring Fifty-Foot Falls, Little Navajo Falls, and Havasu Falls can take up most of the day down in Havasupai. Here are some tips on how to access and have fun down at the waterfalls.
The sketchy trek down to Mooney Falls is amazing and the longer hike to beaver falls is totally worth it. Here are some tips for accessing to of the most popular waterfalls in Havasupai.
Hiking out of Havasupai can take 6-8 hours. The worst part is going up the switch backs at the very end. Here are on general tips on how to make your backpacking trip a successful one.
2 Unforgettable German Experiences
During our week in Germany, we were able to have dinner at the Alpengasthof Hindenburghütte. It’s an alpine chalet near the boarder of Germany and Austria. It was there that we had two unforgettable German experiences…traditional German sledding and peeing in a tuba. #SeekOutTheAdventure
Will It Brush Your Teeth • EP 2 • WILL IT WORK Series
Ever travel somewhere and find out that you forgot your toothbrush? Here are a few ways you can still clean your teeth without toothbrush or toothpaste. Will it brush? #SeekOutTheAdventure
Don't give up on your passions
It doesn't matter how old you are. As long as you have passion, you can continue going on your favorite adventures in your 30's, 40's, 50's, and older. #SeekOutTheAdventure
3 Unforgettable Hawaii Experiences
During our week on Maui, Hawaii, we experienced a lot. The the most memorable experiences were swimming with a sea turtle at Kaanapali beach, watching the sun set above a sea of clouds on Mt Haleakala, and watching massive salt water eruptions at the Nakalele blowhole. #SeekOutTheAdventure
Take the lead and push yourself
Last minute adventures are always the best. Half the time you don't know what you're in for. During this outing, we ventured into Battle Creek Canyon where Justin did his hardest lead on ice and Ben did his first lead on ice. The two ice climbs in this video are Pure Fun, WI3-4 and Battle Creek Falls, WI3. #SeekOutThe Adventure
How to ice climb with Conrad Anchor
Ouray Day 4 - On our last full day of ice climbing in Ouray, CO, we monopolized eight routes for the day and just climbed our hearts out. I decided to catch up with Pat, Conrad Anker, and Anne Gilbert Chase and ask them for some tips on how to be a better ice climber.
Climbing rock with ice tools
Ouray Day 3: After all the media and dealers arrived, we took them out to the Ouray Ice Park for the day to test out the new Petzl ice tools. This is when they got to experience the new Nomic, Quark, and Ergonomic for the first time. #SeekOutTheAdventure