Kamikōchi to Mt. Yarigatake
Yakushima: Hiking through Heaven and Hell
Return to Mount Kumotori
Having immensel…
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…
Mt. Kumotori Snow Hike
In recent years I’ve discovered the joys of hiking in Japan, where all levels…
Potholing in the Dragon Cave at Jigen-ji
I always knew I would return to Shikoku although I hadn’t anticipated it would…
The Shepherd’s Hut
On my yearly trips back to the UK I rarely get a chance to…
Shizuoka Road Trip
After a particu…
Kamikōchi to Mt. Nishi-Hotakadake
Having fully recovered from my epic hike earlier in the year, over a recent…
Outdoor Gear Review
Unlike outdoor adventures I’ve undertaken before, the Shikoku Pilgrimage is unique in that you’re…