Dirtbagging 101: How to Clean Your Hydration Bladder
Photo by Johnie/Dirtbag Darling You’ve seen hikers with plastic tubes jutting out of their mouths…maybe you even own one. They’re hydration bladders, the flexible, soft water pouches that fit inside of...
View ArticleSUP 101: Learn the Lingo for Your First SUP Yoga Class
I know a few women who swear up and down they love the ocean…until they get in it. After getting tousled around for a few waves, they sulk with sand in their biknis until we can hit the showers again....
View ArticleGet Pretty: Healthy Hair Secrets from Real Surfers
Laugh it up Lindsay…we’ll have equally gorgeous hair in no time! The idea of soft, lightly tousled “surfer” hair is a far cry from what most of us end up with after a session on our boards (think dry...
View ArticleHiking 101: How to Keep Your Eyes Safe and Healthy
Playing it safe in some Crush sunglasses (and an Aviator Nation hat). Photo by Brandon Scherzberg for Dirtbag Darling Surprise, surprise, I lost another pair of polarized sunglasses this week. I’m a...
View ArticleThe Best Bikini Tops for A Small Chest
From Left: Dkoko, Joyln, Sensi. Photo by Brandon Scherzberg I’ll be straight with you: I could definitely get a chair on the Itty Bitty Titty Committee, if not the president’s position. And just like...
View ArticleSurfing 101: How To Get Out Of a Surfing Slump
Rhea, back in love. Surfing is like being in a relationship. There’s an ebb and flow of boardgasmic happy days, and days when you lose motivation to get your hair wet if the conditions aren’t glassy...
View ArticleHiking 101: Read This Before Your First 14er
Anh T. setting up base camp. “Am I ready for this? How do I know if there’s a limit? Can I do it right?” The nagging thoughts plagued Anh Thai, 28, for days before she embarked on her first solo summit...
View ArticleHiking 101: How to Keep Your Dog Safe and Happy on the Trail
Photo by John Gall There’s nothing better than seeing your dog running up the trail ahead of you, or having them on your board when you go out for a paddle. But—as we were all recently reminded thanks...
View ArticleAsk a Guy: Holding the Group Back
Brandon Scherzberg, our resident outdoor “expert.” Every month we’re asking our resident male outdoor enthusiast, Brandon Scherzberg, for his thoughts on an outdoor-related subject. We’re an...
View ArticleWhat It’s Like: To Live on A Sailboat
All photos courtesy of Katie and Jessie. Meet two Great Lakes women sailing the Great American Loop. As Katie and Jessie pause halfway through their journey, they offer a peek inside life onboard the...
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