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Random blogs that have nothing to do with DetourOn, but we got inspired and wanted to share them.
Cities to visit in Portugal Traces of Aruba’s first known inhabitants, the Caiquetio, date back as far as 2500 BC. These peoples were still on the island when it was discovered by the Spanish in 1499. Then the Dutch arrived, and the British, and countless other nations. Finally, it was …
Portugal, located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, is a country rich in history, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, it boasts dramatic coastlines, golden beaches, and historic cities like Lisbon and Porto, where cobbled streets and iconic yellow trams seamlessly blend tradition with modernity. …
Book signing and slideshow with Dierdre Wolownick (Alex Honnold’s mom) at Basecamp Outdoor Gear on August 21, 2025, 6-8pm. Register for the event and purchased signed copies with dedication in advance.
From the Northern Lights to extreme temperatures, below are some fun facts and observations about Alaska in winter that might surprise you.
Each night we make a hot chocolate recipe from a different country. Then we sip it while watching a movie from that country. It’s been really fun (and tasty) so we decided to share our favorite recipes and movies with you. We hope you find as much enjoyment in this as we do!
In this new age of the coronavirus, it seems like we’re all falling prey to the new normal. We’ve mastered the art of Zoom meetings in nice dress-shirts and Mack Weldon underwear. We fixed a table leg that has been rocking for years. We built a swing. And now what?
Anyone dating a female climber should only be so lucky. Dating a female climber opens up a brand new world of possibilities for either the climber or the non-climber significant other (but mostly for the non-climber) that quite quickly become necessities of ease.
The following is a myriad of reasons to keep a distance from male climbers.