It’s been almost eight months since I last wrote here. Time keeps slipping by – below is a quick recap of some adventures since then. New resolutions are to write […]
From Paddling the Cayahoga to Sailing the Intercoastal Waterway
About a year ago my aunt Mimi started asking if I was going to come to the family reunion in July. I had missed the last one about 30 years […]
Sailing in the Indian Ocean
In 2013, I learned that the best way to wash the dirt off from Kilimanjaro is to visit Zanzibar, a small island off the coast of Tanzania. Last month, after […]
From warm to cold, Cuba to the White River
A cold water paddle on the Skagit River: North of Marblemount to Hamilton
Canoeing a tiny section of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail in the Adirondacks
It’s been almost two years since I last blogged, apologies for the long lapse. Moving forward, I am deleting my social media accounts and hope to share experiences, thoughts, and […]
Trip Report: Issy Alps 100 Mile Redemption Run
This post has taken far too long to write. It is about a run (more accurately a slog) that I did last November, but really it starts earlier. Last April […]
Trip Report: Langtang Fast Pack
It was something that hovered in the back of our minds. Stretching our legs in Kathmandu led us to the top of Shiva Puri, a mountain on the north side […]
Haute Route Pyrenee: One Step at a Time
My last blog post was about spring in France, “European footsteps – Calais and the Pyrenees” and talked about experiences in the Calais refugee camp and rough plans for walking across […]
European footsteps – Calais and the Pyrenees
On Wednesdays we get up early and pull our belongings together. The routine is familiar. We leave Paris and drive three hours north to Calais. It’s a small French […]