The Top Places to Visit in South Dakota

South Dakota is not only one of my favorite states, it is one of my favorite places on the planet. … Continue reading The Top Places to Visit in South Dakota

Exploring Durango and Southwest Colorado

Location: La Plate County, Durango, Colorado, USA Population: 19,413 Notable Landmarks: Mesa Verde National Park, San Juan Mountain Range Continue reading Exploring Durango and Southwest Colorado

“Why the hell did I eat that?” I thought aloud, while my stomach vibrated and my elbows laid squeezed between … Continue reading Yunnan Dreams, Part 2: Dali

Climbing Mt Hood’s South/Palmer Glacier Route Continue reading Hood Things: Climbing Mt. Hood

Making the decision to climb Mt Rainier is a serious undertaking that requires honest consideration and elaborate planning. It is … Continue reading Mt Rainier: Climbing The Big One

It was late August of 2017 and I had spent the last couple days wandering around the culturally vibrant city … Continue reading Trekking Through China’s Tiger Leaping Gorge

The Dingle Peninsula, reaching out of the northwest side of County Kerry in the southwest of Ireland, is one of … Continue reading Dingle, Ireland; The Last Port of Call…

Luang Prabang in north central Laos is an ancient town resting on the Banks of iconic rivers; The Mekong and … Continue reading Luang Prabang; Explorer Shot

The following is an Excerpt From My Book “Stranger In The Village of The Spiritual” “Shit that was close!” I … Continue reading Gamla Stan

I arrived in Lijiang with fatigue and an upset stomach. After spending the previous week, battling a horrendous stomach that … Continue reading Meandering Through Lijiang