Melbourne Nighttime Skyline
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 10:37 pm
Location: Melbourne

Of course, the hard part of hiking a trail in Australia is getting there in the first place.

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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 6:00 pm

Returning to the southern hemisphere, my next long-distance hike is Australia’s Great South West Walk, a 262-kilometer trail located along the southern coast near Portland, Victoria.

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Sunday, December 15, 2024 6:36 pm

The Massanutten Trail was a nice week-long hike in the Appalachian Mountains. Now that I’ve had time to reflect on the trail, I have some closing thoughts.

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View from Signal Knob
Sunday, November 24, 2024 7:15 pm
Location: Signal Knob Trailhead (70.7 miles)

One last day on the Massanutten Trail brought us back to the Signal Knob Trailhead, where we started five days ago.

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Woodstock Viewpoint
Saturday, November 23, 2024 8:06 pm
Location: Mudhole Gap Campground (62.4 miles)

It was still cold this morning, but it definitely felt warmer than yesterday. CareFree and I were able to take advantage of that (and our 6 am alarm) and our need to hike 17 miles today to the Mudhole Gap Campground to get started shortly before 8 am.

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