The Road Less Traveled Blog

Pop in your earbuds…
And escape into these stories.
For as long as we’ve been camping, kayaking, rafting, climbing, and exploring this earth, we’ve been telling stories. These stories allow us to transcend cultural barriers and define what it means to be human. Some offer wisdom while others offer inspiration. Some instill us with empathy while others …

The reports are in, and they are far from glamorous.
At the current rate of extinction, a child born today will see half a million species disappear from our planet by the time they turn 18 years old. Recent trajectories indicate that iconic species like tigers, elephants, orangutans, bees, and …

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness” — Mark Twain
In the face of a globalizing world, many of us fear that our communities will become less safe, less prosperous and less morally sound. We teach our children to be kind and open-hearted. However, we are challenged with a society that often does not …

Hibernate no more!
As you ease back into your post-holiday routine and the novelty of icy temperatures starts to fade, we invite you and your young adventurer to find refuge in these sunny destinations.
We’ve hand selected a few of our favorite, anti-hibernation getaways and are already deep in meditation imagining ourselves on the beach in Hawaii.