How I Learned to Splitboard in Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Split, Eat, Sleep, Repeat… And don’t forget to soak your tired muscles in wild hot springs afterwards! International travel in … More

5 Reasons Why My Snowboard is a Better Winter Companion than Your Boyfriend

After writing How to Survive Ski Season Opening Day with a Snow Crazed Girlfriend, originally commissioned by a Canadian outdoor … More

Gudauri Ski Resort, Georgia – A Gem Hidden Deep in the Caucasus Mountains

Deep into the Caucasus Mountains, where Georgia ends and Russia begins, at the top of Cross Pass outside Gudauri, you can still find high mountain peaks, desolate roads, rugged landscape, and unexplored wilderness that make my heart sing. The real Georgia in winter is cold and snowy, rough around the edges, wild and untamable, high in altitude and strong in liquor content. Just how I like my destinations (and my men) ❤

Why You Should Take an Avalanche Safety and Mountain Rescue Course

“If you don’t know, don’t go!” is what they say in Jackson Hole, WY before you exit the tram and … More

Mermaid Goes Back to the Ocean

If you had told me 3 months ago I’d be working for a international surf and yoga resort and I’d get to “surf the world” I would have laughed at you. Yet fate had a different plan for me…that I was unaware of…or was I?! Perhaps a similar scenario had unfolded last time I followed my passion for snowboarding in the American West. Had you told me 2 years ago that I’d live in Aspen, Colorado, work for some of the major ski resorts and snowboard my butt off, I would have laughed equally hard. #beyondmywildestdreams