Trekking & Guiding in Appalachia September 2, 2003 Thirteen miles makes for a pretty good day hike for a group of 13-14 year olds. Add on a full pack laden with sleeping…
Traipsing the White Mountains July 12, 2003 The Zealand-Bond range is one of the most spectacular routes in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The Presidentals offer great views of vast…
Hiking the Great Smokies September 7, 2002 Getting to and from the Smoky Mountains can be pricey if you’re on your own, but well worth it. I, however, was not on…
Wilsons Prom April 14, 2002 It was a beautiful mix of mountains and sea. A geographic feature known as a promontory (like a peninsula) juts out just 3 hours…
The Far North! July 21, 2001 Hokkaido is the northern most of the main islands which comprise Japan. And Natalie and I went to the northern tip of Hokkaido. We…
Mt. Fuji Climb July 15, 2001 We arrived at the base of Mt. Fuji around 10am Monday morning and easily found the cabin. We then drove up the mountain to…
Hut Caretaker December 3, 1999 This weekends adventure was with a group called the Squirrel Ski Club (SSC), but it’s not always skiing that they do. Like this time,…
Visa Trip… and skiing! September 1, 1999 It all started as a simple week long trip to New Zealand so Jason could get his Australian Visa. Well, needless to say, when…
Start High, Go Low August 28, 1999 I went to the Blue Mountains, about 2 hours west of Sydney. A guy I know had a gig with his band up there,…
