Journals

In January '17 we made our first move in more than two decades: from Bozeman, Montana to Laramie, Wyoming. It's been rewarding to explore new wilderness areas, forests, and parks in the process. Laramie is a quaint little ...

My favorite time of year is autumn in the Pacific Northwest. Spring would take second place, but there is something about the feeling of winding down after a busy summer and getting ready for a long winter, that ...

"Gentlemen's Backpacking" in Scotland and England.

A 2009 car-camping weekend at Grand Manan with @toesalad, @reneetougas, @celine , @mypictograph , and @brienne inspired @hammerhead and I to one day return with backpacks and trekking poles - including a revisit to Hole in the Wall ...

Some entries for my summer 2017 outdoor outings.

A 9 week family road trip that includes Colorado, Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alberta with (hopefully) lots of outdoor adventures along the way.

A nine week road trip through the western US & Canada. Stage One: Drive from our home in Montreal, QC through Ontario, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Nebraska. 3 Days. Stage Two: Stay in Colorado for one week. ...

Hikerbox Special and I attempted the Wind River High Route over 8 days in late July. The snow levels in the Winds had been much higher than usual this year, so even at the end of this trip ...

The elk know where to hike. We wandered through a very primitive forest floor, surrounded by trees big as cars. Winter storms often topple over old growth every season, making it impossible to walk anything close to a ...

Re-created, daily journal posts about my John Muir Trail hike in 2016.