Right to Roam – Hiking in the United Kingdom

Three Peaks Hike- Yorkshire

After backpacking around the world, we’ve settled into a more normal travel routine, taking shorter vacations here and there to relax and recharge.  That’s not to say the adventure is gone- in fact we’re probably pickier and more selective about the places we visit now given that we have only a short time to get [...]

A Really Really Really Really Long Walk

The group who started the 50mi Kennedy Walk

I once walked 100 kilometers in one day. We started at 3am, the four of us. It was an organized event so we weren’t alone but when I walked up to the finish line at midnight I had been alone for hours. Somehow, I thought it would be a good idea to do that long [...]

Inside Zion Canyon’s Narrows

Hiking in Australia

The Narrows may be the most popular hike in Zion National Park.  Known for its canyoneering, Zion isn’t exactly as famous as other Western parks as a hiking destination, but maybe it should be. Years ago we saw pictures of the Narrows and put it on our “bucket list”.  Some day, some how, it would [...]

Postcard from The Narrows

Hiking Torres Del Paine in Chile

We spent an amazing week inside the canyons of Zion National Park camping, hiking and exploring the canyons.  Although we’re still trying to get our head around all of it, here’s a sneak peak of our 16 mile hike inside the Narrows.  51 degree water, gorgeous fall colors and 10 hours of hiking, what more [...]