Thursday, April 25, 2024

McMahon enters the G2G Ultra – A 160 Mile Race Through the Grand Canyon

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Payge McMahon enters the Grand 2 Grand Ultra, a 160-mile, self-supported, stage footrace across the Grand Canyon, September 23-29, 2012. Competitors from around the world will take part in this, first of its kind,...

Lucky to be Alive! – Mountain Climbing Gone Wrong

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On Wednesday, May 25, 2016, RG, my hiking partner, and I fell half way down an icy mountain and almost died. We want to thank Custer County Search and Rescue, EMS and Pueblo Park...

Payge reviews the 2011 CamelBak Highwire 25

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Popular outdoor, on-line magazine Woods Monkey (www.woodsmonkey.com), recently nabbed gear expert and writer, Payge McMahon as an ongoing contributing author.   She kicks off her Woods Monkey reviews with the 2011 CamelBak's Highwire 25 backpack.  To read her detailed review go...

16 Days of Adventures on New Zealand’s South Island

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We wanted an active, New Zealand adventure and in February 2017, we spent sixteen days on the South Island. We hiked 10 different treks, over 110 miles, with 34,000 feet of elevation gains and...

Annapurna Circuit & Gettin’ High!

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Annapurna Circuit & Gettin’ High!  Yaks make me sneeze, goats eat marijuana and the Yeti I saw at High Camp turned out to be a bearded, 6’8” Canadian. Even with the crowds, yaks, and tall,...