by Dananc | Nov 2, 2019 | Business, Cities
Airline: China SouthernAirplane: Airbus A380Seating: Economy23 Nov 2018The flight from Los Angeles to Guangzhou is 14 hours 30 minutes…The moment I sit down in my seat on the airplane I know that the seat with her not made for the robust American butt. This was...
by Dananc | Oct 6, 2019 | Disaster Response
Hurricane Dorian significantly damaged Grand Bahama Island. Many people lost not just their homes, but their lives. What I’ve heard is that the government (therefore the media) doesn’t count a death until a body has been found and identified. We’re...
by Dananc | Jul 30, 2018 | Trans America Trail
Adventure Riders 480 Miles through Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains Glorious miles on the Trans America Trail We started our journey in West Virginia, barely over the Virginia border in Marlinton, West Virginia. After a few miles you cross into Virginia and leave...
by Dananc | Jul 25, 2018 | Adventure With Danan, Trans America Trail
Redundancy We ended becoming a big fan of redundancy. Having multiple methods of navigation became pretty helpful and downright necessary in some cases. I’ll list out what we used for navigation then take up the advantages and disadvantage of each: 1. Roll...
by Dananc | Apr 15, 2018 | Adventure With Danan, Camping, Dirt Biking, Trans America Trail
This shakedown was extremely valuable in the second phase (2nd for me) of gear testing. Particularly for Greg and I who are still gear testing. Tim is basically 100% set up exactly how he wants to be for the TAT. But Greg and I are still doing gear testing. Greg and I...
by Dananc | Mar 21, 2018 | Adventure With Danan, Camping, Dirt Biking, Trans America Trail
OUR FIRST SHAKEDOWN: Was a one night stay at a new campsite called Colt Creek State Park located at: 28°18’08.2″N 82°03’13.1″W We clocked about 200 miles on the odometers, which is about what we’re going to need to be clocking each day on...
by Dananc | Feb 10, 2018 | Adventure With Danan, Trans America Trail
I started this adventure with NO experience, NO Motorcyle and NO gear. I figured it would probably be valuable to other amateurs and riders with no experience in the ADV world.
by Dananc | Jan 6, 2018 | Adventure With Danan, Cities
Belize My 8 month pregnant wife and I flew in to Belize City on a warm afternoon the 23rd of December for our vacation with our family (on her side). Overall things went quite well at the airport. We made it through customs without a hitch and were out to the breeze...
by Dananc | Dec 6, 2017 | 4x4, Adventure With Danan, Camping, Overland Bound
30°35’56.3″N 81°26’33.4″W Locations to get vehicle permits to drive on the beach: A1A Express DiscountRobert M. Foster Justice CenterHistoric Courthouse 904-310-6163 3331 South Fletcher Avenue Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034 Hours of...
by Dananc | May 7, 2017 | Adventure With Danan, Camping, National Park
There are TONS of places to go camping. You can stick to the designated camp grounds, or you can camp off the grid. When I went camping with some fellow Overland Bound members (learn about Overland Bound), we opted to camp off the grid. Many of the members and their...
by Dananc | Apr 29, 2016 | Cities, Scenery
Country: Slovakia Location: Košice Temp: 70º 48.720992, 21.257729 Danan Coleman Self Proclaimed Adventurer Kosice, Slovakia (pronounced Koh-shitz-uh) So this was a very interesting trip for me and quite unique. This trip was for business as the manufacturer of one of...
by Dananc | Apr 28, 2016 | Adventure With Danan, Cities
Country: England Location: London 51.505332, -0.079104 Danan Coleman Self Proclaimed Adventurer London, England I was very excited to hop over the pond and go to this country. My grandmother is from Wales and I was very excited to see some of the things that she told...
by Dananc | Nov 5, 2015 | Camping, National Park
Country: USA Location: Grand Canyon, AZ 34º 36.060751, -112.107079 Danan Coleman Self Proclaimed Adventurer The Grand Canyon This has been the most awesome place I’ve been on the planet. And I am using the word awesome to the fullest extent of it’s formal...
by Dananc | Nov 29, 2014 | Adventure With Danan, Dirt Biking, Scenery
Location: Aruba N 12° 35′ 43.599” W 70° 2′ 16.23” Danan Coleman Self Proclaimed Adventurer Aruba This trip was totally spontaneous and I was not prepared for it. I had no idea where to go, so I just explored. I rented a 200 cc Yamaha motorcycle...
