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THE BASICS   Name: Rachel Pohl Residence: Bozeman, Montana Occupation: Artist, Athlete, Writer We teamed up with RAD Artist, Rachel Pohl, to sit down and reflect. Many of her art pieces, which capture beautiful reflection landscapes, are inspired by times and places where she’s reflected and become more present.   What do reflections represent to you? To me, reflections represent the conscious and subconscious mind. In relation to this piece, it’s a lot easier to have the outward facing version of ourselves look a certain way ( represented by the mountain ) and more complex to have the mirror of that version of us match up to who we really are ( does the reflection of the mountain on the water precisely resemble the mountain? ). The real “us” ( the water ) is deep, vast, and only comes into focus when we allow ourselves to find presence, stillness, and eventually peace, over time.   What makes Trillium Lake so special to you? In m...

Welcome to our spookiest blog yet— Volume 013 on Friday the 13th. Tune in below (at your own risk) for the scariest movies, podcasts, and haunted vacation rentals. Need to clear your head afterwards? Check out these adorable pet videos , or as Reddit members call them, ‘Eye Bleach’. This Week’s Newsletter - What to Watch 🎥 - What to Listen To 🎧 - Where to Travel 🧳 - Question of the Week ❓ National Parks After Dark Do you love National Parks? Dive into the tales of death, dark history, mystery and tragic events that have occurred within the boundaries of National Parks. LISTEN HERE NoSleep Podcast The NoSleep Podcast is a collection of original (fictional) horror stories. What started as a subreddit is now a multi-award winning show. LISTEN HERE Adventure rating: 󠅓🏔🌲🥾🚗🚫💤 Cozy rating: 🎧 Since we’re all about adventure here, check out these 20 films that take your classic horror movie and combine it with the great outd...

Happy National Parks week! If you follow us on Instagram , you may have seen that we teamed up with a few friends to bring you on a tour of some of our favorite National Parks in the West. We started at Olympic National Park and hit Yosemite National Park, Joshua Tree National Park, Grand Canyon National Park and Zion National Park. Join our newsletter this week for our top tips for exploring “America’s Best Idea”. We started off in Olympic National Park with Mikah Meyer . He’s the first person to visit all 400+ National Park Service sites in a single journey. Mikah’s trail tips are essential for safe travel in whichever National Park is your destination. 1️⃣ Pack for the weather 2️⃣ Dress in layers 3️⃣ Always stop at the Visitor’s Center upon arrival at a new park Learn more about Mikah and his trip to Olympic National Park: TAKE ME THERE! Adventure rating: 󠅓 🌲🌱🌿🌎🌦 Cozy rating: 🎶📓 Next, we visited Yosemite with Teagan Maddux , a San Die...

THE BASICS   Name: Fontes Four Pack (aka Andy, Tyler, Caellum and Emmerich) Residence: Salt Lake City, UT Social Media: @fontes_four_pack Who are you and where are you from? Hi Everyone! We are the Fontes Four Pack, an adventurous family of four living in Salt Lake City, Utah! Both Andy and I (Tyler) have always loved the great outdoors and now love sharing these outdoor experiences with our four year old twin boys. We absolutely love family road trips, hiking, fishing, camping, biking, and just recently started to get into rock climbing! What National Park did you visit? To celebrate National Parks Week, we took a family road trip to Zion National Park! Zion National Park is located in the red rock desert of southern Utah. What were you most looking forward to about visiting this National Park? Zion National Park is one of our favorite parks and we were most looking forward to taking the boys on some new trails we have n...