Thursday Thought: Criticism, Conservation, & Politics by Teddy Roosevelt
I've always been enamored with Teddy Roosevelt. A gallant, eloquent statesman, he was also an ardent supporter of conservation in …
Read MoreSecrets of Shangri La
Cave complex in Upper Mustang, Nepal. He looked like Indiana Jones…really. And, it was probably intentional, a modern-day archaeologist/anthropologist of …
Read MoreHidden Histories of Exploration by the RGS
A few weeks ago, I posted about some previously unseen images from the 1922 Everest Expedition having been found by …
Read MoreThursday Thought: No Child Left Inside
Lila on Mt. Kinabalu, Borneo, at 7 months Last night I was with the First Ascent team at the Eddie …
Read MoreThursday Thought: Get Travelin’ – October 15, 2009
I’ve always loved to travel…Visiting foreign lands, experiencing new cultures and worldviews, religions and politics, never ceases to expand …
Read MoreBe First…Get Sponsored
You've heard about the great gear by First Ascent from me recently…Now, Eddie Bauer wants to help you get out …
Read MoreThursday Thought: Hegel, MLK, Obama, and the Dalai Lama
I definitely tend toward the left side of the political spectrum, and identify myself more as a Democrat than otherwise. …
Read MoreFirst Ascent launches in 183 stores!!
Ed Viesturs on Everest, May, 2009. Photo by Jake Norton. As most of you know, I’ve been working closely with …
Read MoreThursday Thought…Working with Passion
I was reading Colorado Biz Magazine today – which, by the way, is a great publication! – and their article …
Read MoreRare 1924 Everest Expedition footage now online!
Head on over to the British Pathe to see some amazing old films. Some of you may already be familiar …
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