Jake Stachovak is paddling a kayak around the entire eastern United States. The 5,000 mile journey began on Dec. 6 at Portage in south-central Wisconsin, a small Wisconsin River town where John Muir lived as a child.
Stachovak, 34, plans to go down the Mississippi River to New Orleans, go east across the Gulf of Mexico, follow Florida’s shoreline peninsula, then go up the east coat to New York City where he will … Details
Are you a thrill-seeker looking for adventure this summer, without breaking the bank? Men’s website AskMen.com has come up with a list of its top 10 adventure vacations within the United States:
1. Surfing, scuba diving, mountain biking at Oahu, Hawaii
If you’re into board sports, the surf scene on Oahu’s northern shore is  … Details
Somebody stop the madness! On second thought, don’t.
Used to be 180 hp at the back wheel was the result of tens of thousands of dollars of soup-up work: a turbo or nitrous, or just getting your hands on a megabucks works racebike. Them days are over: Motorcycle News, the weekly UK publication, just strapped a BMW S1000RR superbike to its dyno, revealing 183 hp at the rear tire. If you think this was a fluke, another dyno run by exhaust manufacturer Akrapovic (say “Ahh-Crop-Oh-Vitch”) showed 185.5 hp! … Details and Dyno Chart
In fact, John Pinsonnault is the first of his kind; BMXer turned Pharmacist.
Recently, I headed up to Massachusetts to catch up with BMX racer turned pharmacist Johnny Pinsonnault. I really had no clue what to expect. Outside of BMX races I had never hung out with him, and the only time I spoke to him prior in regards to him sending me season one of Gossip Girl on DVD. But in the three days I visited Johnny, I learned quite a bit. For starters, he is a donut connoisseur. He also has awesome parents, and if he’s going to do something, he’s going to do it right, whether that’s becoming a doctor … Details