The Outdoor Life

Birds of Prey

by Chris Sgaraglino | November 1, 2021 | Adv: Bikepacking, Cycling, Home Page Features

Birds of prey are fascinating when you consider how long they have been around and their abilities.

It’s the journey not the destination!

by Chris Sgaraglino | September 24, 2021 | Adv: Bikepacking, Backpacking, Camping, Camping by Bike, Cycling, Hiking, How To

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success! When reaching out beyond your limits, it is always best to do it with true friends. This trip was no exception…

Why Bikepacking

by Chris Sgaraglino | August 1, 2019 | Adv: Bikepacking, Cycling, Home Page Features

How can anyone with an ounce of adventure in them, not think this is an excellent idea?

Planing the Route

by Chris Sgaraglino | November 20, 2017 | Adv: Bikepacking, Cycling

You have a starting point and a destination, but what about the route in between? When exploring the backcountry on a bike expedition, a plan should be in place as to the specific route.

Getting There

by Chris Sgaraglino | November 5, 2017 | Adv: Bikepacking, Cycling

It’s all about getting as deep into the woods as you possibly can get.

Inspiration to Ride

by Chris Sgaraglino | October 25, 2017 | Adv: Bikepacking, Cycling

I have a restless soul, and the prescribed treatment is “Get Outdoors”! It’s always been that way, since the time I was a kid playing and “camping” in a fort I built in the backwoods of Texas by flowing creek, to surfing the beaches of Southern California to packing horses on the backcountry of the Colorado mountains.