The Best Semi-Rad Adventure Charts of 2018

For the past couple years, I’ve drawn non-scientific charts and other doodles and posted them regularly on my Instagram feed. They’re not always about the outdoors, but lots of them are. Here are the 11 most popular ones from the past year:

#1: A LIFE OF ADVENTURE

 

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or life in general I guess

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#2: OUTDOOR ADVENTURE COMPLAINT CHART

 

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#3: TRAIL RUNNING EXPECTATIONS VS. REALITY

#4: MY NAVIGATION SKILLS

 

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I’m sorry everyone, it appears this trip to Lowe’s will be our final adventure together

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#5: KNOWLEDGE AND OUTDOOR GEAR

 

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#6: TRAIL RUNNING AND GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS

 

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trail running is so exciting

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#7: NEWTON’S THIRD LAW OF EXERCISE MOTION

 

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“I deserve this”

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#8: CLIMBERS: HOW MUCH CHALK IS IN YOUR CHALK BAG?

 

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current contents: a white shading that reminds me of chalk

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#9: OKAYNESS OF BODY PARTS HITTING THE GROUND WHILE TRAIL RUNNING

 

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#10: I SHOULD PROBABLY GET SOME EXERCISE TODAY

 

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drawn while wearing running shorts

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#11: WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE GO CLIMBING

 

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or skiing, or biking, or whatever, or maybe it’s just me

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—Brendan