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Yatsugatake Snow Camp

Hiking through snow is always a lot of fun, and for the past few…

Waiheke Island Coastal Walk

On our first full day in Auckland last December we decided to take a…

Moss and Mountains at Yatsugatake

Kamikōchi to Mt. Yarigatake

Yakushima: Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine

Jōmon Sugi: Yakushima’s Oldest Resident

Yakushima: Hiking through Heaven and Hell

Return to Mount Kumotori

Having immensel…

Neuschwanstein Castle

I spent Christmas 2017 with family in the UK but after the festivities and…

Kamikōchi to Mt. Hotakadake

Kitadake: Japan’s Second Highest Peak

While there are…

Traversing Jiankou Great Wall

Almost exactly 10 years after I first arrived in Beijing in 2007 I found myself…