North Cascades National Park – South Early Winter Spire Attempt
Tucked away in northern Washington, the North Cascades National Park is explored by locals. Set aside to protect the northern Cascadian mountain range that spans …
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Ego -Tripping – Kathmandu
I encourage others to share their travels in hopes it inspires others. Whenever a close friend of mine goes on a trip, I ask if …
Flying High in Kauai with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
After booking my plane tickets to Hawaii, I was excited. Excited to be going to Hawaii for the first time, excited to backpack the Kalalau Trail, …
Trip Report: Early Snow on Bootjack Mountain
With the seasons changing, it was time to get a few more hikes in before the snow falls and ski season begins. The last trail near …
Good Morning America Shares My Kalalau Trail Rescue
I just returned from my first trip to Hawaii. During our time, we wanted to add some adventure and decided to backpack the scenic Kalalau …
Great American Beer Festival: How to Survive a Beer Festival
I have been to my share of Oktoberfests and beer tastings. However, I did not know what to expect after agreeing to attend the Great …
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Pacific Northwest
Trip Report: Climbing Mount St. Helens
After my first week of starting my job in Seattle, we had a weather inversion. Inversion means that the more elevation gained, the warmer it …
A Weekend Vacation to the San Juan Islands
San Juan Island is among many islands in the Salish Sea. Andy and I have been meaning to explore the area, so we found a …
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London
A Guided Tour: Palace of Westminster and Houses of Parliament
The Palace of Westminster is my favorite building in London, and I always recommend it to my friends and family as a must-see. Elizabeth Tower …
London’s Mail Rail Ride at The Postal Museum
It was way ahead of its time, a solution to transport mail more efficiently away from the horses and the street traffic. Opening in 1927 …
2 Days in London: An Aggressive Sightseeing Itinerary
London is a large city with museums, history, and pubs. I’ve had a few friends visit and I keep going back to similar things to …
Trip Reports
A Spring Guide to Backcountry Skiing Mount St. Helens
Washington volcanoes are an objective many mountaineers and skiers seek early spring and into the summer months. Mount St. Helens ranks in as the fifth …
Scotland: Hiking the Carn Mor Dearg Arete Loop on Ben Nevis
Ben Nevis is the highest point in the United Kingdom and is reason enough to want to hike to the top. Even in the summer …
Backcountry Skiing the Vallée Blanche in Chamonix
The jagged, raw edges of the Alps have called to my mountain heart for years. Moving to London in March of 2017, I knew I …