My Favorite Hike Ever: Amphitheatre Trail
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Not an understatement: my all-time favorite hike is the Amphitheatre trail in Drakensberg, South Africa — it translates to ‘dragon mountains.’ Continue reading
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Waterfall Hike in Tsitsikamma
South Africa reminds me again why it’s my favorite country: I hike for several hours along the ocean to a waterfall in Tsitsikamma National Park. It’s another level of beauty. Continue reading
Havasu 6: Hike to Mooney Falls
Man, the views at Havasu keep getting better — check out these photos from our day hike to Mooney Falls, as well as a lush green valley in the middle of the desert. This whole place is an oasis. Continue reading
Havasu 3: The Trek Begins
Time to strap on our backpacks and trek 10 miles down into Havasu canyon. We’re rewarded with truly stunning views — this is one of the prettiest places on earth. Continue reading
Adventures in Big Bear
A few years ago I visited Big Bear, California for lunch on the lake and a hike with killer views. Check out the scenery in this flashback post. Continue reading
February 2015: A Return to Normal
Here’s a recap of February 2015 — I’m not sure what “normal” is anymore, but this past month is the closest I’ve been to it since I left to travel full-time two years ago. My days are spent working 9-5, peppered with friends, coffee, hikes, and awards shows. Continue reading
Trekking Mt. Baldy
Are you looking for a hiking challenge in the Los Angeles area? This 10-mile loop to the summit of Mt. Baldy will bring you to the highest peak in LA County. Continue reading
Hiking to the Hollywood Sign
Ever wanted to see the famous Hollywood sign up close? As locals know, there’s a trail that takes you there — check out these photos I snapped while hiking it a few years back. Continue reading
Epic Hikes in Jordan
Hikes on my second full day in Wadi Rum include rock scrambling, natural land arches, and views of Saudi Arabia. The beauty of this place is transcendent. Continue reading
Exploring Petra: Hiking to the Monastery
The trek to Petra’s impressive Monastery is long, but worth it. I spend the rest of my time here visiting other highlights and photographing all the camels. Continue reading