Attempt It All is a personal blog, gear-testing space, and community built for regular people who want to push their limits. It’s founded on a simple idea: you don’t have to be a professional athlete or live an extreme lifestyle to take on massive challenges. It’s a space dedicated to the grit of the try, celebrating the courage to show up at the starting line—even if it ends in a DNF (Did Not Finish).
What You’ll Find Here
- Real-World Gear Perspectives: Down-to-earth, honest reviews of technical outdoor wear and footwear (like Hoka and Salomon). Written from the perspective of an everyday guy with a larger frame, these reviews focus on how gear actually performs for a normal body over long hours, moving past the marketing hype.
- Part-Time Adventures, Full-Time Effort: Authentic, first-person stories from someone balancing normal everyday life with a passion for pushing personal boundaries. From 48-hour mountain ultramarathons in the mud to grueling GORUCK challenges, it’s about squeezing extraordinary experiences into a regular life.
- Practical Insights: Niche, relatable advice on the physiological and logistical hurdles of endurance training, tackling the real issues that everyday athletes face when trying to balance life, training, and racing.