Our Perspectives

Sailing Around The World with The Apparent Winds Crew

At the start of November, 2019, Zach Bjur and Tripp Brower set sail from Charleston harbor on the first leg of their 2-year around-the-world sailing adventure. Their steed, a beautiful...

Life
Soundcast: Insects and Acorns

Recorded on a fall day that felt more like late summer, down to the insects droning like the heat. As a seasonal touch they were joined on percussion by the...

Outpost
Happy birthday to us.

[caption id="attachment_18023" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Rare archival footage. Robert, Woody, and Rich.[/caption] Picture it. Charleston, the year 2000. The streets are quieter. The restaurants seat guests without reservations. The beaches still...

Team
Soundcast: Belize Jungle, Howler Monkeys, Birds

This SoundCast was recorded in the Belize jungle right outside of San Ignacio, and includes a chorus of bugs, howler monkeys and various birds. It was recorded about 5 am....

Life
Welcome Krista Engler

We're thrilled to welcome (back) Art Director, Krista Engler, to the Blue Ion team. Krista first appeared in our lives a few years back as a freelance designer. Her design...

Team
Fly Fishing Guiding and Fisheries Conservation with Lucas Bissett

Lucas Bissett has been obsessed with fish and fishing for pretty much his whole life. Based out of Slidell, Louisiana, he channeled that passion into a successful fly fishing guide...

Conservation
Sustainable Threads and Life on the Road with Drew Brooker from Toad & Co.

Conservation
Soundcasts: Frogs, Crickets and Thunder

To bring a bit of the outside to your inside while stuck inside, we offer SoundCasts. Quick, simple, relaxing (maybe), 5-minute audio clips recorded out there. This SoundCast was recorded...

Life
Soundcasts: Waterfall and Birds

To bring a bit of the outside to your inside while stuck inside, we're launching a new series called SoundCasts. Quick, simple, relaxing (maybe), 5-minute audio clips recorded out there....

Outpost
7 Ways To Be A Rad Dad

For such a small crew, we have no shortage of Dad's. Matter of fact, 35% of Blue Ionites are Dad's. Dad's can come in the form of many types of...

Life