Erin McGrady is an Albuquerque, N.M.–based freelance writer, commercial photographer, and award-winning filmmaker. She’s been traveling in an adventure vehicle for the past nine years, sharing stories ...

Rugged ropes: Beyond recovery boards, Plan B is often recovery ropes like Maxtrax Kinetic Ropes —safer than chains in the event that something fails. Maxtrax ropes are designed to be used with a ...

The most obvious difference is that the cyclists trained more during the highly successful seasons, racking up a total of 563 ...