Stories from the
slow adventure.
Notes on coffee, trails, travel, and doing the things that make you feel alive — written between long drives and longer mornings.
Adventure · July 2026
The case for the unremarkable Tuesday hike
You don't need a summit or a permit or a perfect forecast. Sometimes the best trail is the one twenty minutes from your door, walked badly, in the wrong shoes, with a thermos of yesterday's coffee.
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How to make camp coffee that doesn't taste like camp coffee
Three methods, one very opinionated ratio, and why you should grind the night before.
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A weekend in the places everyone drives past
Small towns, roadside diners, and the underrated art of the two-night trip.
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Building a morning worth waking up for
The ritual matters more than the routine. Here's how ours starts.
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From sketchbook to sweatshirt: how a design gets made
Every print starts as a bad drawing. We'll show you a few of them.
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Where you wore it: reader photos from six states
Trailheads, tailgates, and one very cold beach in Maine.
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