by Kristina | Oct 7, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Travel
Croatia has been on my bucket list for many, many years. Seriously, just Google Croatia and select “images” and you will see why. No, you don’t want to? Fine, click this link and BAM! Croatia!Crotian Airlines – no not the flight that...
by Kristina | Sep 27, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Climbing, Skiing, Turns All Year
You know the look. The where-the-hell-are-you-going-to-find-snow-in-September look…. Your face contorts itself into a scrunched up mess of confusion and intrigue. Yeah! – that’s it! I see you practicing! A gold star for you!In all seriousness, I do...
by Kristina | Jun 21, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Mountaineering, Mountains, Mt. Rainier, Skiing, Turns All Year, Tutu
In anticipation of a for-realsies attempt on Mt. Rainier in a few weeks, here are some photos from 3 trips I’ve taken up there this year already. One could call them “training trips” but frankly the weather was nice and I had some spare time on my...
by Kristina | May 14, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Climbing, Costumes, Life, Mountaineering, Skiing
Start with an obnoxious birthday countdown. Yes, it will be annoying, but you don’t care, because honey badger don’t give a f***. I recommend a monthly countdown, with a bigger deal made for the quarter, HALF, and three-quarter birthdays.About a month...
by Kristina | Apr 1, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Backcountry, Mountaineering, Skiing
I am lucky. I am lucky to live in a fantastic place that affords me lots of skiing and mountain access. I am lucky that I have fantastic friends who practice safe skiing and climbing techniques. I am lucky these friends have generiously passed on their knowledge and...
by Kristina | Mar 23, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Skiing
This week I am visiting my college friend Amy in Jackson Hole. She and her boyfriend, David, graciously hosted me for the last week and we have all been spoiled with DUMPAGE! I know I am prone to exaggeration, but seriously there is so. much. snow here. The locals are...