Sharing my adventures and travels.
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● Featured essay
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The kitchen is a stage where culture, philosophy, and craftsmanship converge. Nowhere is this more evident than in the hands of the chef and the knives they wield. The Japanese and Western culinary traditions, though both rooted in centuries of refinement, diverge dramatically in their approach to tools—especially knives. These…
● Latest Essays
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Top 10 Firearm Handling Mistakes to Avoid While Camping
Camping with firearms can be a rewarding experience, offering opportunities for hunting, self-defense, and sport shooting. However, it also requires a high level of responsibility…
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Top 7 Mistakes New Dispersed Campers Make
Dispersed camping offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature away from the crowds of traditional campgrounds. However, for those new to this style of…
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Maximize Your Adventure with Caltopo: Mapping Tools Explained
NOTE: In the below essay, I am not going into any detail about using mapping software on a mobile device, even though many folks today…
● About Me
I’m Alain, a professional fine art landscape photographer, videographer, and educator, often travelling off-road to get to great photography locations.
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