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Friday Inspiration, Vol. 45

by brendan on September 23, 2016

Wally Hesseltine is just your average 72-year-old trying to run the Western States 100 in…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 44

by brendan on September 16, 2016

I caught this film at the DC Adventure Film Festival last weekend and loved it.…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 43

by brendan on September 9, 2016

600 miles of running, from Missoula to Banff: https://vimeo.com/181667982 A great piece of Kyle Dempster’s…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 42

by brendan on September 2, 2016

My girlfriend said this is every woman ever, and I said it was Christopher Walken…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 41

by brendan on August 26, 2016

“How’s your day?” “Pretty good, yours?” “Eh, up and down.” My friend Sarah Uhl designed…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 40

by brendan on August 19, 2016

This isn’t a new video, or a new song, but the energy is still amazing…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 39

by brendan on August 12, 2016

“When it’s windy and too rough out there, I lay on the couch and fish…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 38

by brendan on August 5, 2016

Give this some thought before you walk away from your next campfire: Here is a…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 37

by brendan on July 29, 2016

I would say you don’t even have to be interested in fishing to love this…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 36

by brendan on July 22, 2016

“Dogs don’t need that much to be happy. They need food and love, right? That’s…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 35

by brendan on July 15, 2016

Congratulations to Tyrone “Baybe Champ” Stevenson, who just opened Oakland’s only youth-run bike shop—after almost…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 34

by brendan on July 8, 2016

A tribute to the late Doug Tompkins: There’s something, I don’t know, calming about these…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 33

by brendan on July 1, 2016

I’m just saying that award-winning filmmaker Jen Randall’s film based on Andy Kirkpatrick’s award-winning book…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 32

by brendan on June 24, 2016

“I’ve had some cry when they realize that I’m just there to help them. I’ve…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 31

by brendan on June 17, 2016

“2015 was probably our biggest year, and this year is without question on target for…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 30

by brendan on June 10, 2016

Billy Crystal paying tribute to Muhammad Ali back in 1979 with Ali in the crowd…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 29

by brendan on June 3, 2016

So basically every time Joey Schusler buys a plane ticket for a flight longer than…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 28

by brendan on May 27, 2016

If you’re interested in the science behind what makes a great hip hop verse a…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 27

by brendan on May 20, 2016

Anson Fogel did a wonderful job with a complicated subject—this one premiered at the 5Point…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 26

by brendan on May 13, 2016

Mt. Fuji + traditional Japanese guitars + “drone ballet” = “A good run can sometimes…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 25

by brendan on May 6, 2016

If you have any interest in hip hop (or music) at all, this joy-filled documentary…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 24

by brendan on April 29, 2016

I saw Andy Maser’s film about Joe Riis at the 5Point Film Festival last weekend—a…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 23

by brendan on April 22, 2016

Not new, but still not getting old for me yet on the fifth play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWwlxxaQIso…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 22

by brendan on April 15, 2016

Is there a Grammy for Funnest Rap Video? I can’t do better than this TGR…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 21

by brendan on April 8, 2016

Four minutes of Japan to get your wanderlust up: “It’s called ‘anxiety reappraisal,’ and it…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 20

by brendan on April 1, 2016

If Ger Foley’s life was half as passionate and fun as the wake led by…

Friday Inspiration, Vol. 19

by brendan on March 25, 2016

This is super-fun (even if your ski season is ending): “The point is, the industry…