Kamikōchi to Mt. Yarigatake
Outdoor Gear Review
Unlike outdoor adventures I’ve undertaken before, the Shikoku Pilgrimage is unique in that you’re…
Day 48: Ōkubo-ji
Dark clouds hung from the sky as I set out to conquer the final…
Day 45: Goshikidai Hut
Today the weather didn’t seem to be able to make its mind up about…
Day 27: Crouching Tiger, Drowned Rat
Waking this mor…
Day 26: The Long Way Round
Being a sucker …
Day 10: Route 55 Rain
Waking up at 5a…
Day 7: Osettai
Up until today, Chen has been walking with me but unfortunately she has to…
Tokyo Neon — 東京ネオン
As the saying g…
Moments of Serendipity
One of the most enjoyable parts of travelling is experiencing a moment of serendipity, that…
A Wet Welcome To Kyoto
I spent the sec…
When It Rains, It Pours
For the last few weeks in Shenzhen we’ve been experiencing bouts of torrential rain…