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GR20 Pt. 1

Sep 27, 2024Al3 CommentsFrance, Hiking, Story

Part 1 of the GR20, Calenzana to Vizzavona. Read on for a ragged raw mountains, Bruce Lee trees, messed-up logistics and a wooden spoon.
Read time: 86 minutes

Tour du Ruan

Sep 6, 2024Al3 CommentsFrance, Hiking, Story, Switzerland

Tour du Ruan. Read on for a grand reunion, unexpected Alpine beauty, and homemade mountain cakes.
Read time: 43 minutes

Tour des Dents-du-Midi

Jul 12, 2024AlHiking, Story, Switzerland

Tour des Dents-du-Midi. Read on for concealing clouds, aching knees and the unholiest of sodas.
Read time: 25 minutes

Life Update – Switzerland Start

Sep 9, 2023Al5 CommentsHiking, Life Update, Switzerland

Small life update. Life is good!
Read time: 20 min

Skye Trail

May 22, 2023Al5 CommentsHiking, Scotland

The Skye Trail. Read on for weird lunches, bailing off a ridge, and glens galore.
Read time: 26 min

East Highland Way

Apr 30, 2023Al1 CommentHiking, Scotland

The East Highland Way. Read on for lots of hair, great company and quiet Scottish beauty.
Read time: 21 min

Affric-Kintail Way

Apr 11, 2023Al5 CommentsHiking, Scotland, Story

The Affric-Kintail Way. Read on for torrid weather, a setting for Cluedo and moody mountains.
Read time: 11 min

Te Araroa – Post trail post

Mar 8, 2023Al2 CommentsHiking, Te Araroa, Update

Answering some questions that have been posed to me since I have finished the TA. Feel free to comment and drop a question yourself below too and I’ll strive to answer it!

Te Araroa: Part 20

Feb 28, 2023Al2 CommentsHiking, Te Araroa, Update

Part 10.2 of the TA, Te Ānau to Bluff. Read on for North Island Repeats, a Birthday Beer and the End of an Adventure.

Te Araroa: Part 19

Feb 21, 2023Al4 CommentsHiking, Te Araroa, Update

Part 10.1 of the TA, Queenstown to Te Ānau. Read on for a lost pole, Great Walks and a big reunion.

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