Let Me Introduce...I still have and love adventures on my KTM 950 Adventure, but since selling my home on wheels the EEXP I've been craving a capable 4-wheeled adventuremobile. This time around I won't be living in it full time, so a more nimble trail rig that works as a daily driver is a better fit.This 2013 Lexus GX460 is what I ended up getting. Basically, it's a luxury V8 … [Read more...] about Exploring Elements GX460 Build Intro
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SNAPSHOT: BC Overland Rally 2019
I'm going to let the images do most of the talking. The third annual BC Overland Rally (Event Website) was such an amazing event, held this year for the first time at Whistler Olympic Park. Ski jumps, bears, looming mountain peaks, dense forest and amazing Canadian hospitality combined to create something truly special. Lets have a peek at all the awesome, and I very much hope … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: BC Overland Rally 2019
EVENT: NW Overland Rally 2019
2019 marks the ninth year of the NW Overland Rally, and yet another record year in all the good ways. I once again had the honor of being the field manager at the event, which means I got to work hard for a week and help create the magic that makes this event run smoothly and remain community focused.With record attendance and vendors this year there was always something to do. … [Read more...] about EVENT: NW Overland Rally 2019
2019 US Freestyle Kayaking Team Trials
While I've now been whitewater kayaking for twenty years (yep I'm getting old), I haven't been to US Freestyle Team Trials event in many years. This year I so happened to find myself driving between Atlanta and Baltimore the same weekend that team trials was taking place at NOC.Of course I had to stop, catch the action and catch up with so many of my friends from the paddling … [Read more...] about 2019 US Freestyle Kayaking Team Trials
SNAPSHOT: Life Of Adventure 2018
2018 was a big year of changes in the Exploring Elements life of adventure. I focused more on my commercial photography and work for great editorial outlets like Gear Junkie, Tread Magazine, Diesel World and many others. Sadly that meant that this site was neglected a bit, but hopefully you can forgive me, and have been following all the crazy adventures on the social channels, … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Life Of Adventure 2018