by Ryan Chase
Lacing up my shoes for a run a day before my trip home ends, I go on my usual last hurrah. The sunshine and scattered clouds tell me this is going to be a long, but wonderful, day of nostalgia. I step out of my home on the cul-de-sac of Avenida Veraneo, one of the...
by Ryan Chase
Henry Oswald Christensen became enamored with mountaineering while working on his family farm in Utah. In his journal, he wrote: “While herding sheep I acquired the desire to work the sheep over to where I could climb the highest point around and get a good view of...
by Ryan Chase
Jimmy Weed an avid rock climber goes climbing as much as he can. In the snow, rain, or shine, Jimmy will find a way to go out and really enjoy what nature has to offer. About three years ago, Jimmy started rock climbing as part of an activity hosted by his university....
by Ryan Chase
Sports Drinks: Are They Worth It? In 1965 Dr. Robert Cade and his team worked with the University of Florida football team developing a product that would help keep the players going despite the heat. As a result, Cade and his team developed “Gatorade”: a sports drink...
by Ryan Chase
Hiking is a great and fun way for friends and family to go on an outing and enjoy nature. I have gone on many hikes with my family, and it began as early as I can remember. As a child, our family hikes were difficult. When I grew older and got into distance running,...