As I place my Stetson hat back on my cubby hook for the very last time, I ponder two things: How did I get to this point; when did this become an imaginable option? If the paid stewards of our protected areas feel at a loss, what is left to do? Going into my 5th... Continue Reading →
Ridge Merino: Beyond Comfort
I've been working with an awesome company called Ridge Merino for the last few months! I am stoked to give you a full review of the products myself and my partner, Pearce, have tested so far! "Ridge Merino® was co-founded in 2014 by a husband and wife team, Jeff and Susan Russell.... Ridge Merino's mission is... Continue Reading →
Mountaindarlin’s GoPro 101
Recently I've been receiving an overwhelming amount of private messages and comments on Instagram regarding my settings and which accessories I use with my GoPro cameras. I figured putting together a blog post was the best way to get some of my tips & tricks to the interested audience! I've compiled a list of the... Continue Reading →
That Ranger Green
I've been thinking a lot lately about the colour of my Ranger uniform jacket. It's nothing special, just a washed out green colour. But each time I look down at my sleeve or catch a glimpse of the colour in a mirror or the truck window, I feel this interesting sense of peace. I look... Continue Reading →
Dream Real – NEPAL
In 3 days I will be boarding a plane on route to Nepal. I'm still pinching myself to make sure everything that is happening is actually real - GoPro is making my dream come true! I will be heading there to paint and explore some scenic villages. Although it is monsoon season, I am hopeful... Continue Reading →
Skyward Education
I've recently become excited about shooting some star photos. It is a huge learning curve for me as I do not know the first thing about manning a camera in this way. For the past couple nights I've been venturing out to try and capture some sky - With warmer days creeping in clear nights... Continue Reading →