Proof of Life
Road to Lightweight Backpacking: A Hiker’s Opti...
Less Weight, More Adventure: A Hiker’s Option for Longevity When I first started hiking in 2002, I carried a traditional backpacking load—heavy, bulky, and straining on my body. Like many,...
Road to Lightweight Backpacking: A Hiker’s Opti...
Less Weight, More Adventure: A Hiker’s Option for Longevity When I first started hiking in 2002, I carried a traditional backpacking load—heavy, bulky, and straining on my body. Like many,...
To the Mountains we Go
Stay Fit, Stay Wild: To the Mountains we Go Marriage and parenthood bring a world of responsibilities, and it's easy to let them take over our lives. Schedules fill up,...
To the Mountains we Go
Stay Fit, Stay Wild: To the Mountains we Go Marriage and parenthood bring a world of responsibilities, and it's easy to let them take over our lives. Schedules fill up,...
Five-Star Meals? Nah. Good food, Good Company, ...
The best meals aren’t always found in fancy restaurants but in the great outdoors, cooked over a butane stove and shared with friends—where even food that hits the ground is...
Five-Star Meals? Nah. Good food, Good Company, ...
The best meals aren’t always found in fancy restaurants but in the great outdoors, cooked over a butane stove and shared with friends—where even food that hits the ground is...
Beyond the Summit: Finding Meaning in the Climb
This blog isn’t just about my transformation—I went through that shift long ago. Now, my climbs are about something deeper: seeing, learning, and appreciating what many rush past. Along the...
Beyond the Summit: Finding Meaning in the Climb
This blog isn’t just about my transformation—I went through that shift long ago. Now, my climbs are about something deeper: seeing, learning, and appreciating what many rush past. Along the...
We Don’t Grow Old Hiking—We Grow Old by Stopping
After 14 years, I returned to Alto Peak and found a transformed landscape—concrete roads, ropes, and well-trodden trails. But while the mountain had changed, my love for the outdoors remained...
We Don’t Grow Old Hiking—We Grow Old by Stopping
After 14 years, I returned to Alto Peak and found a transformed landscape—concrete roads, ropes, and well-trodden trails. But while the mountain had changed, my love for the outdoors remained...