I’M QUINCY KOETZ

An outdoorsman and Nurse Practitioner living in Northern California. When I first started this blog, I was an EMT living in Southern California and this blog has followed...

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 By Quincy Koetz

Hiking Devil’s Postpile National Monument, California

The Devil’s Postpile is a geological wonder of the world. The John Muir and Pacific Crest Trails meander through this natural monument Unique formations in Devil’s Postpile Of all the sights to be seen on the John Muir and Pacific Crest Trail, the Devils Postpile National Monument is perhaps the strangest and most unique. For those...

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Biking Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada

After taking an extended kayak trip around the island, I decided to explore the coast and interior on two wheels and two boots! I saw a completely different side of the island and enjoyed the pleasant maritime climate and dense forests. The island supports many rivers and waterfalls as well as wildlife which were easily...

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Adventure Travel in Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada

The Pursuit of Life has gone international! I’ve spent 5 days on Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick, Canada which has included a circumnavigation of the island as well as some mountain biking, hiking and good old-fashioned tourism. Grand Manan Island was grand like the Grand Canyon is grand! Cliffs of Grand Manan Island Two...

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