ShawnRoe

2010 Year in Review (video)

Never said I wasn’t lucky. Here’s a short review of some of the things I did, places I visited, and people I hung out with in 2010. This video was inspired by Jdre‘s 2010 Year in Review. (no offense, Jdre) From Snowboarding near Vale, Colorado at Veckman’s wedding, to Mexico, Tokyo, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and [...]

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Fall Colors in Naejangsan National Park

Korea’s breathtaking beauty can sometimes sneak up on a foreigner. The people of Korea however, sometimes have the beauty of their country down to a science. Naejangsan National Park just north of Gwangju is well-known throughout Korea for its vast expanse of trails lined with Japanese maple trees. These maples put on a display of [...]

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Eating Our Way Through Korea (video)

One of the highlights of traveling to Korea is getting the chance to eat authentic versions of the variety of delicious Korean cuisines. One of my best buddies from America, Jack, visited me last week in Korea and much of his experience revolved around what would eaten next (interspersed with a lot of hiking). I [...]

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How to Eat Pork Spine Stew

Haejangguk, or pork spine stew, is one of the top 3 Korean dishes you’ll want to try if you visit Korea. It’s known in Korea as the best hang-over cure, and restaurants specializing in the dish are often open until the early morning hours. The tenderness of the meat combined with the spicy red-pepper spices [...]

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How I Accidently Participated in a 15K Mountain Biking Race

Well, it was half on accident, half on purpose. Obviously I could’ve taken a different route. But, when you accidentally ride your brand new 24-speed mountain bike to the beginning of a mountain biking race that’s going up the same routes you were planning to ride, why wouldn’t you ride along? I woke up this [...]

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Snowboarding at Muju Resort in Korea

I went snowboarding and ate a lot. Here’s a video. Enjoy.

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