Issue 45

pilgrim  n 1. A wayfarer, a foreigner, a stranger, a homeless wanderer, a traveler.2. One who embarks on a quest for some...

I am not sure who had the idea to run the main ridge of Japan’s Central Alps, but it could have been me. I am certain, however, w...

Having scoured the globe for rocks to climb, imagine my excitement when I discovered a priceless gem not far from my new home in ...

“If you want to dive in Okinawa, you must go south to Ishigaki. That’s where the mantas are.”  I had heard this for years...

There are brands out there, bigger than the products they make. They make good stuff, of course, but a company becomes iconic whe...