Author: Brendan Leonard

Brendan Leonard is a writer based in Denver. His writing regularly appears in Adventure Journal, Backpacker, Climbing, Sierra, and many other publications, as well as on his website, Semi-Rad.com.

4 Posts

Smartphone Detox: A 12-Step Program

Brendan Leonard 2 minutes

The Art of the Groover Placement

Brendan Leonard 2 minutes

Like Car Camping, But Better…

Brendan Leonard 1 minute

Groover Boy’s Unexpected Reunion with the “Jackass”

Brendan Leonard 1 minute

[gravityform id="25" title="false" description="false"]

<div class='gf_browser_unknown gform_wrapper' id='gform_wrapper_25' ><form method='post' enctype='multipart/form-data' id='gform_25' action='/blog/author/brendan-leonard/'> <div class='gform_body'><ul id='gform_fields_25' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_below description_below'><li id='field_25_1' class='gfield gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible' ><label class='gfield_label' for='input_25_1' >First Name<span class='gfield_required'>*</span></label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_1' id='input_25_1' type='text' value='' class='medium' placeholder='First name' aria-required="true" aria-invalid="false" /></div></li><li id='field_25_2' class='gfield gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible' ><label class='gfield_label' for='input_25_2' >Email<span class='gfield_required'>*</span></label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'> <input name='input_2' id='input_25_2' type='text' value='' class='medium' placeholder='Email Address' aria-required="true" aria-invalid="false" /> </div></li> </ul></div> <div class='gform_footer top_label'> <input type='submit' id='gform_submit_button_25' class='gform_button button' value='Get Your Guide' onclick='if(window["gf_submitting_25"]){return false;} window["gf_submitting_25"]=true; ' onkeypress='if( event.keyCode == 13 ){ if(window["gf_submitting_25"]){return false;} window["gf_submitting_25"]=true; jQuery("#gform_25").trigger("submit",[true]); }' /> <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='is_submit_25' value='1' /> <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_submit' value='25' /> <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_unique_id' value='' /> <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='state_25' value='WyJbXSIsIjU3ZTliNjU4YTQxNTJjNTdhOTAwMjQ2MDBjZGU1YmJmIl0=' /> <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_target_page_number_25' id='gform_target_page_number_25' value='0' /> <input type='hidden' class='gform_hidden' name='gform_source_page_number_25' id='gform_source_page_number_25' value='1' /> <input type='hidden' name='gform_field_values' value='' /> </div> </form> </div><script type='text/javascript'> jQuery(document).bind('gform_post_render', function(event, formId, currentPage){if(formId == 25) {if(typeof Placeholders != 'undefined'){ Placeholders.enable(); }} } );jQuery(document).bind('gform_post_conditional_logic', function(event, formId, fields, isInit){} );</script><script type='text/javascript'> jQuery(document).ready(function(){jQuery(document).trigger('gform_post_render', [25, 1]) } ); </script>