Camino Primitivo Day 5
I woke up at 6:30 and listened to the Australian couple pack up for the day and leave before breakfast. I looked over the bed to check if Preston was...
Day 8: I Finally Set Foot on the Camino de Santiago
Roosters crowed outside and pilgrims coughed inside, the perfect melody as I wrote my prayer for the first day on the Camino. After deciding against breakfast, I went out into...
Swan Song – The End Of My Incredible AT Journey
10/5/26 15.5 miles; Black Gap Shelter LAST DAY ON THE A.T. I sit in the dark with my red light on, as to not disturb other folks, still snoozing in...
Contributing to the tramily (Day 143)
"What about second breakfast?", is what we must have been thinking this morning, because we visited our first hut this morning. The huts are interesting for many reasons, but one...
Up and Over On the Camino
Day 4 from Pamplona to Puenta la Reina Todays Miles: 15 miles Total Camino Miles: 56.2 miles The “Why? Of the Way” The “Why?” is one of the most important...
They Paved Paradise (and put up some train tracks)
Our summit of Mt Washington and the afterthoughts of commercialized nature. Also reuniting with PK!
Glastenbury Gambol
I scramble up Glastenbury Mountain on a gorgeous Autumn Saturday. I decide against climbing a fire tower that could supposedly collapse if someone were to climb it.
PCT Week 13: Silver Linings
Day 85: Close Encounters 📍 Mile 1,497.9 | 🥾 48.87 km | ⛰️ +1,440m / -1,613m I was barely awake as I set off on trail, which was mercifully well-maintained...
Day 41: “There is Only One Thing We Say to Death: ‘Not Today.'”
We have reached the last big climb together. Although Rock Rabbit is boots on the ground, The Historian and I are fully engaged in every step. By moving our recovery...
Camino Day 7: Volunteers Profile at a Donativo
Leaving early A Scorcher on the Meseta “It’s gonna be a scorcher,” my resident weather nut says as we leave before dawn. After 12 miles, Suzanne is proved correct; it...
