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Bucket List: Spurs Courtside Seats

When somebody hears "NBA Courtside Seats", they immediately think of two things; celebrities and rich people. Sitting at mid-court, directly on the floor itself isn't something that the layman ever really gets to experience. That's why despite really wanting to, I didn't

Government Canyon: Adventuring In My Backyard

For the last 19 years of my life, I've never lived further than 15 minutes away from Government Canyon. Though I've passed the entrance along Galm Rd countless times, I've never really had more than a fleeting curiosity as to what the park contained.

2017: The Year I Finally Did Stuff

I feel like I had a pretty good year. And generally I'm not somebody who makes resolutions or talks about my life in terms of years, but I feel like after this past year in particular, I have a lot to build on moving forward both personally and

(Ad)Venturing Out

Generally a 1200 mile, 17 hour trip requires a heavy amount of planning and forethought. Good travel practices involve booking hotels, jotting down things to see along the way, planning meals, and ultimately setting and fleshing out an overall travel agenda. It requires the coordination of all parties involved so

Day Two: In the Books

You would be hard pressed to find two areas more contrasted than the Algodones Dunes and the Del Mar beaches. I find it even harder to wrap my head around the fact that both can be visited within mere hours each other, and even still, I may have been able

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