all 100 somedays
05 / 10 · Spectacle
Adventure
The big, screen-worthy days and the small brave ones that lead to them.
Idea 041Book the flight. Stop overthinking it.The trip does not become real when you plan it. It becomes real when it is paid for.
Idea 042Take a solo day trip somewhere you have never beenTwo hours out, a day there, home by dark. No hotel required.
Idea 043Plan a weekend around a trail, not a hotelChoose the walk first and let everything else arrange itself around it.Idea 044Sleep under the stars at least once this yearA garden counts. A roof rack counts. The point is waking up outside.Idea 045Visit one National Park you have never seenOne park a year is a life with about forty parks in it.Idea 046Watch sunrise from somewhere worth the early wake-upA summit, a beach, a bridge, a field with fog in it.Idea 047Go somewhere just because the food is incredibleA meal is a perfectly respectable reason to drive three hours.Idea 048Take your kids somewhere they will still talk about in 10 yearsThey will not remember the tidy house. They will remember the trip.Idea 049Say yes to the invitation that feels slightly inconvenient and fully memorableThe good ones almost always arrive at a bad time.Idea 050Do something once a year that reminds you you are still braveCold water, a stage, a summit, a solo trip. Something with a pulse in it.The other nine areas