Here we go! May 29, 2022 After a decent night’s sleep, I wanted to get an early start so I was ready to go by 7:00. I thought the streets would be deserted since I was starting on Saturday morning. I was wrong! There were still many partiers from the […]
Camino Primitivo , Spain - Camino de Santiago
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Camino de Santiago
The Way of Saint James What started as a religious pilgrimage one thousand years ago, the Camino de Santiago or Way of St. James, has evolved into a long-distance hiker’s dream. Walking hundreds of miles through the Spanish countryside has become a challenge for many walkers from around the world. […]
Peru , Salkantay Trek (Inca Trail)
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Machu Picchu
The reward at the end of our journey July 22, 2019 We made our way through Aguas Calientes early in the morning to catch our bus. Machu Picchu sits high above Aguas Calientes and you can take a bus or hike to the entrance. It took 15 minutes to make […]
Peru , Salkantay Trek (Inca Trail)
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Into the jungle
Day 3 – Chaullay to Lucmabamba July 20, 2019 The next two days would be spent crossing over mountains and through the jungles to get to Machu Picchu. The temperature was definitely warmer and the terrain was a drastic change from where we started the day before. This day was […]
Resources , Scotland , West Highland Way
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Pack list for the WHW
Here is a list of the gear I used while walking the West Highland Way in September 2021. Since I stayed in hiking huts, I did not need a tent or sleeping pad. A lightweight sleeping bag was sufficient as most of the huts had a heater if needed. I […]