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Trekking the wild Himalayas on the Manaslu Circuit

PCT Training in Patagonia: The O-Trek

“The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry”. – Robert Burns. The O-Trek: Last One Out, Get the Lights The O-trek, like the Pacific Crest Trail, has been a long time bucket...

Day 18: Out of Big Bear to Holcomb Creek

Miles hiked: 19.8 Mile Marker: 285.9 It’s 6:00 AM when I roll out of bed. I had a dream last night that I forgot to grab my uncrustable PBJs out of the freezer. I start off with a...

The Ultimate Guide To Spiti Valley

The Spiti Valley is no longer just a dot on the map for the intrepid; in 2026, it has become the ultimate "bucket list" destination for those seeking a raw, unfiltered Himalayan ex...

Yampa Valley Trail

Yampa Valley Trail – The Beginning    Cloudy and warm afternoon with a slight breeze, some sun poking through the clouds for warmth..not much to be honest, the winds were chilly as...

Ghorepanni Poon Hill Trek In November 2026

From ancient volcanoes to tropical isles: Two Queensland hikes that define wilderness

Plunge into the world’s largest subtropical rainforest on a trek through Gondwana’s geological and biological history – a challenging hike for even the strongest legs.

Breaking her silence after 30 years, Manhattan high-flyer claims she was wrongly blamed for Everest disaster that killed...

On May 10, 1996, Sandy Hill finally completed that lifelong dream, by reaching the top of Mount Everest.

Japanese Southern Alps Traverse – Day 2

Plan B. My eyes carefully trace the cliffs, evaluating going around the snow, gauging loose gravel and rocks to grab on to. “It looks steeper than it is”, I whisper, which resemble...

WATCH: The ‘Pre-Game’ Training Ritual for Everest’s Khumbu Icefall

Langtang Valley Trek In November 2026

Day 11: The Peak of San Jacinto

Miles hiked: 19? We went off the red line to blue blaze a side quest so I can’t be sure. Mile marker: 182.1 Our day begins with a sunrise over a city and a really long trek up some...

Japan Southern Alps Traverse Day 1

But there was something else in his face besides his genuine concern for my safety. The SAR team leader mirrored my smile. There was a hint of curiosity in his eyes. And that was m...

Chapter 2: The Food Bag Fiasco (Days 8 to 15)

“To see the world, things dangerous to come to, to see behind walls, draw closer, to find each other, and to feel. That is the purpose of life” -Secret Life of Walter Mitty Escape...

nanda devi trek

Adventure travel in the Himalayas continues to attract explorers from around the world, and the nanda devi trek stands among the most rewarding experiences for nature lovers and tr...

Private Snow Mobile Expedition Wrap Up Svalbard April 2026

Earlier today, I wrapped up a phenomenal five-day private snowmobile expedition up in Svalbard. This was an intensive five days covering more than 1000 kilometres of driving, with...

Day 14 — Mission Creek

Miles hiked: 21.8 Mile marker: 248.2 The trek on Mission Creek begins at 4:30 AM with a beautiful sand smiley face, drawn by none else than the highly acclaimed sand artist: Journe...

Week 2: Mile 115 to 200

Day 8: 115-135 A very cold morning in the canyon forced a quick camp packup, so I started hiking up out of the canyon to the sunrise and warmth for a later breakfast. The miles wer...

TA Days 122 to 125: RДЃkaia River to Rangiatata River

It was a bit of a chaotic morning leaving Powerhouse Lodge to shuttle around the RДЃkaia. With such a large group of hikers, three separate rides were needed. I was going to be on...

TA Day 131: Cruising to Lake ЕЊhau Along the Alps2Ocean Cycle Trail

After spending a couple of extra days in Lake Tekapo resting and waiting out the weather, today, we hit the trail. Our bodies were still feeling sore, so, we chose to take some of...

Climber Shares His Near-Death Experience On Everest

The Life of Junko Tabei | From Everest to Pluto

The original fast-and-light mindset lived in climbers like Junko Tabei. But it was her gritty courage... The post The Life of Junko Tabei | From Everest to Pluto appeared first on...

Chasing Sun, Heat, And Tricky Terrain While Training For The JMT

With 4 months before my JMT hike, I knew that I needed an early season “shakeout” opportunity to get myself back into the backpacking mindset. My entire 2025 summer was spent trave...

Day 10: Out of Idyllwild — Paradise Valley Cafe to Apache Spring

Miles hiked: 18.4 Mile marker: 169.2 It’s 6:00 AM. Dad, Rafiki, and I are sitting at a cozy coffee shop called Pure Bean Coffee House. I order a drip coffee and have my eyes on the...