Cotopaxi, Ecuador
A trip to South America to climb volcanoes in Ecuador, notably Cotopaxi.
Trip Report — Kilimanjaro, Lemosho Route (May 2018)
“Pole Pole.” Slowly, slowly. Life moves with no rush, the sun rising and setting with a relaxing flow. The world’s largest free-standing mountain looming above. This adventure was different from all others. A foreign continent, red from its iron rich soil; a foreign language spoken, erecting a roadblock on communication; and a unique mountain, standing alone above savannah and lush jungle. || Day 0 – May 11, 2018|| Miami –> Istanbul –> Zanzibar –> Kilimanjaro Africa is different; that really…
Iztaccihuatl
A two-day climb of Iztaccihuatl, one of Mexico’s volcanoes over a 4-day break from classes during college.
Foothills Trail Run
A fun but very painful attempt at running the Foothills Trail with no training. Do not recommend.
Dusky Track, NZ
An expedition with Georgia Tech’s outdoor recreation program (ORGT) to New Zealand to hike the Dusky Track in Fiordland National Park.
Trail Diaries: Our Snowy Adventure
|| The True “Beginning” || It all started with ice cream. In the fall of 2016, a friend and I were chatting about our hiking dreams. I mentioned to him that I had hopes of hiking the PCT after college. He mentioned that I should look into the John Muir Trail, a smaller section of the PCT which was known as the “crowned jewel” of the long trek from Mexico to Canada. I was hooked. . . Whenever I had…