Longstride at the Pieterpad’s Northern Terminus
Friday, September 11, 2026 6:02 pm
Location: Pieterburen / Camping Boet’n Toen (10.2 km)
Hike: Pieterpad

After a few hours of travel from Haarlem to Pieterburen, I walked the “Prologue” section of the Pieterpad.

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Friday, September 11, 2026 12:00 pm
Hike: Pieterpad

Today, I begin my first long distance trail in continental Europe: the Netherlands’ Pieterpad.

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Huingurem Observatory
Friday, May 22, 2026 4:42 pm
Location: 156.5 km
Hike: Seoul Trail

One last day on the Seoul Trail continued to circle around Bukhansan National Park, bringing me back to the Seoul Iris Garden, where I started the trail just over a week ago.

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Thursday, May 21, 2026 7:56 pm
Location: 136.1 km
Hike: Seoul Trail

A dreary and occasionally rainy day dampened the mood as the Seoul Trail began its route through Bukhansan National Park.

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Bulgwangcheon Stream
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 8:00 pm
Location: 122.8 km
Hike: Seoul Trail

A long day took me the rest of the way down Anyangcheon Stream, across the Han River, and across two mountain ridges as I draw closer to the end (and the start!) of the Seoul Trail.

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