Adventures
Mountains, national parks and travel.
Trails, peaks, climbs, dives & rivers
Showing 12 of 210 trail and adventure entries
October 18, 2026 · hike
Mount Si
My first Mount Si hike, with about 2.5 hours up including breaks and 1.5 hours down.
October 11, 2026 · hike
Gunn Peak
A long day hiking on Gunn Peak.
September 19, 2026 · walk
New River Gorge Bridge Walk
Joined the Bridge Walk at New River Gorge during the Appalachia road trip.
September 14, 2026 · caving
Florida Caverns
Took a guided cavern tour at Florida Caverns State Park.
September 2, 2026 · raft
Main Payette River
Rafted the Main Payette with Bear Valley Rafting.
August 27, 2026 · trail run
Hurricane Hill
Ran Hurricane Hill during the Olympic Peninsula leg of the western U.S. and Canada road trip.
August 23–24, 2026 · trek
West Coast Trail
Completed the West Coast Trail over two days, starting late on the first day.
August 19, 2026 · hike
Panorama Ridge
Hiked Panorama Ridge, with 5 hours 52 minutes moving and another 16 minutes for breaks and photos.
August 17, 2026 · hike
Sahale Arm
Hiked Sahale Arm in the North Cascades during the western U.S. and Canada road trip.
August 13, 2026 · hike
Grinnell Glacier
Hiked to Grinnell Glacier before adding Highline Trail to The Loop later the same day.
August 13, 2026 · hike
Highline Trail to The Loop
Hiked Highline from Logan Pass to The Loop after Grinnell Glacier that morning.
August 6, 2026 · hike
Borah Peak
Climbed Borah Peak and returned to the car in 5.5 hours, including breaks.
Trips and visits
Showing 8 of 81 trips and visits
October 11 and 18, 2026 · Several outings
Autumn trail days
A long day on Gunn Peak, followed by my first Mount Si hike.
September 18–20, 2026 · trip
Appalachia
A three-day road trip across Appalachia: the New River Gorge Bridge Walk, a night at Churchill Downs, and Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob and Fallingwater.
September 11–15, 2026 · trip
Northern Florida
A road trip through the Panhandle and North Florida, from Pensacola and the Gulf coast to Ginnie Springs and the caverns near Marianna.
July 9–September 7, 2026 · trip
Western U.S. and Canada
Two months on the road through the Rockies, western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. Grand Teton, Granite Peak, Gates of Ladore and the West Coast Trail were all part of the same journey.
July 3–7, 2026 · trip
250th Independence Day, Philadelphia and the capital
Independence Hall and Philadelphia for the 250th, Camden fireworks, Trenton and Harrisburg, then Washington museums and monuments.
May 28–June 24, 2026 · trip
Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England
A loop through Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England, mixing cities and museums with Skye, the NC500, national parks, the Cornish coast and the Lake District.
May 2026 · trip
Utah canyons, rivers and Kings Peak
Kings Peak, Arches and Canyonlands, a Cataract Canyon rafting trip, then Ouray, Telluride and the Gunnison Route in Black Canyon.
April 25–May 8, 2026 · trip
California coast and the Mojave
Mojave dunes and peaks, the desert through Nevada and Arizona, San Diego and Los Angeles, then the California coast and Pinnacles.