Bring a tennis ball or lacrosse ball. Lay on the floor and place it under your glute, rolling around to find trigger points. It’s a DIY deep-tissue massage that breaks up the tension from the day’s drive.
Big butt road trip energy: 🍑⛽ Me: “Are we there yet?” My back: “No, and we are hurting.” The car suspension: “Please, have mercy.” big butt road trip
We left Asheville at dawn in a borrowed minivan, its seats stained with the ghosts of a thousand juice boxes. Our navigator, Leo, had printed out topographical maps marked with three cheerful red circles. “Gentlemen,” he announced, adjusting his sunglasses, “we are pursuing the American Derrière.” Bring a tennis ball or lacrosse ball
(so called because of the strenuous stair climb on the return trip). 3. Hiking the "Butts" Big butt road trip energy: 🍑⛽ Me: “Are we there yet
Let me start by clarifying the name. No, this isn’t a post about how I spent a week sitting in a passenger seat regretting that third slice of deep-dish pizza. Well, actually... it is.
The Big Butt of the canyon is where the Colorado River takes a lazy, massive U-turn. It looks like the river said, "Nah, I don't feel like going straight today." The cliffs are sheer, red, and voluptuous. We sat on a sandstone ledge that had been naturally smoothed into the shape of a park bench— nature’s apology for the drive in .