[Five minute read] Yesterday I walked in the woods behind Marlboro College, my feet kicking up old leaf litter from last fall – sunlight dappling the ground. It was the […]
Kayaking ~540km down the Mekong River in Cambodia
A red rash creeps up the side of my left foot, another is threatening the toes on my right foot. Our feet have been in and out of the Mekong […]
200 kilometers down the Mekong!
I have half an hour to write this and add pictures and it’s hard to know where to start. Yesterday we finished our sixth day on the river, the last […]
Travels around Cambodia: The islands and the river.
Read time (10 min) – mostly pictures after intro text. Sudeep will be here tomorrow, and if all goes well we will be paddling south from the Laos border on […]
Coffee Delivery on the Mekong River
Total read time: 15 minutes. Returning to Anacortes for a few weeks in January and camping out in my van was fool-hearted. Surely it couldn’t be as cold as northern […]
Full circle back to the Pacific Northwest
Almost three months to the day and I am back in my van. It took some coaxing to get started and then ease out of the narrow space next to […]
Sailing Bermuda to West Indies
Sailing south from Bermuda was certainly warmer than the first leg out of Rhode Island. The stars filled the sky during my watch and I wasn’t retreating down into the […]
Landfall in Bermuda
The night feels like I’m inside a space capsule hurtling back to earth through the atmosphere. Or maybe in a fiberglass capsule being dragged across the ocean waves by a […]
Sailing Sisserou From Rhode Island to Bermuda
Most of the sailboats have disappeared except our boat Sisserou and a few stragglers. I am in Newport, Rhode Island gearing up for my first offshore sailing experience. Not much […]
Fall paddling in the Adirondaks
Just sharing a few pics here of a nice paddle in the Adirondaks in mid-October. This was largely a repeat of the trip I did last spring, leaving from Saranac […]