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  1. Shawn

    Believable Conspiracy Theories

    Are there any conspiracy theories out there that you might actually believe to be true? What ones and why?
  2. Shawn

    Bad weather riding

    Will you ride in bad weather? Like rain, snow, sleet, cold, etc? Not like a tornado or anything like that...
  3. Shawn

    Favorite routes

    What are your favorite overlanding routes out there? Why are these so awesome?
  4. Shawn

    What do you wear?

    What do you usually wear when caving and spelunking? I wear an old pair of hiking pants with tights on under then for extra warmth. I'll wear a base wicking shirt, hoodie, and boots that I only wear caving. I've considered getting a thinner wetsuit and just wearing it.
  5. Shawn

    Falling overboard

    Have you ever fallen overboard from your kayak, canoe, or SUP? I haven't yet and I'm very happy about that. I can't swim very well and I don't like getting it water I can't see my feet through but I do kayak on it. However, I wear a life jacket at all times for my safety. But if I can help it...
  6. Shawn

    New Kit Day

    The Black Bibs has some pretty good deals going on right now. Picked me up some new cargo bibs: https://theblackbibs.com/collections/cargo-bibs/products/adventure-bib-gray-band And a new jersey (trying out a tall for a change)...
  7. Shawn

    Tapering before a race

    Do you taper off and quit running a day or two before a big race? Or do you just keep running whether there is a race or not?
  8. Shawn

    Backing up your video

    How are you backing up your video or are you even doing that at all? I use the Seagate external hard drives. I used to buy smaller cheaper ones but now I film in 4K at 60fps, so I usually get 8TB drives.
  9. Shawn

    How many photos usually?

    While on a hike, how many photos do you usually take? If I'm using my phone, I usually take around 50 to 100 photos unless the hike is super short. If I'm using a DSLR camera, I usually take less than 20. How about you all?
  10. Shawn

    Blister Survival

    How do you deal with blisters on the trail? What are you carrying to deal with blisters, so you don't have to hurt the entire time you hike?
  11. Shawn

    Trail Names

    Do you have a trail name? What does your trail name mean? Why gave it to you? When did they give it to you? How do you feel about your trail name?
  12. Shawn

    Pet or no pet

    Would you rather hike with a dog or not hike with a dog? Why or why not?
  13. Shawn

    Socks

    Do you use hiking-specific socks? Or something else?
  14. Shawn

    Weekly Photo Theme Best Nature Pics by Phone

    How me your best nature photos shot with a phone!
  15. Shawn

    YouTube

    Have you ever wanted to start a hiking YouTube channel? Why or why not?
  16. Shawn

    Ear buds

    Do you use ear buds when trail running? Are you ever worried about not hearing something that could be a hazard because of that?
  17. Shawn

    Helmets on mountain biking trails

    How do you feel about wearing a helmet on a mountain biking trail? The trails are usually narrow, technical, and dangerous compared to other easier trails like rail trails. Do you wear a helmet? Most importantly, do you think it should be required on mountain bike trails?
  18. Shawn

    Alcohol and paddling

    How do you feel about the use of alcohol on waterways with paddlers? Do you think people can reasonable and responsibly drink alcohol while paddling, kayaking, and such? Or do you think it should be banned due to safety and litter reasons?
  19. Shawn

    Fragile Caves

    There are caves and then there are pristine fragile caves that are hardly ever touched... Should the fragile caves be closed permanently to everyone? Why or why not?
  20. Shawn

    Van Life

    What do you think about van life? Do you think it could be possible or is it a good way to go into debt or become poor? Could you ever do van life?
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