Who Let Me Graduate?

Who Let Me Graduate?

who let me graduate? If you work to play, that is okay. If you love your work and play less, that is also okay. After graduation, I went through what I like to call my quarter life crisis. How does one transition from the fun, borderline alcoholic college lifestyle to...

Looking Like You’re not Trying

looking like you’re not trying Attention all Bozemanites: this one’s for you. I was walking down Main Street earlier today on my way to Wild Joe’s for a cold brew(cut with an alternative milk–duh) that I convinced myself would spark my motivation...
Permission to Fail

Permission to Fail

permission to fail It’d be ignorant to ignore the stereotypes that shadow female athletes, following themes of weakness and overly emotional. Hannah Mavis joined the competitive mountain biking team when she was twelve years old. When she joined, Oregon had to create...
The Long Haul

The Long Haul

the long haul A story of personal growth. Backstory: Growing up in Spokane, Washington I hardly considered myself ‘outdoorsy’. I went on the occasional hike much like most people in Spokane, but I was very much into playing premier soccer and running high school...
Peeing in the Woods

Peeing in the Woods

peeing in the woods It can be a tough science. I’m a girl and as a girl I was not born with external plumbing. So here’s a tribute to ladies peeing in the woods… A central part of being outside and adventuring is peeing in the woods. The problem is learning how,...

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