Last December, I made some last minute switches with coworkers and somehow got 6 days off in a row (wow!)…
Lavender & Wine: North Fork, NY (June 2016)
I went to North Fork almost 3 years ago and had been meaning to go back since then. I love it…
Memorial Day Weekend Part 2: Whitecliff Vineyard & Dia:Beacon (NY)
This was a hidden campsite off the side of some road that I will probably never be able to find again.…
Memorial Day Weekend Part 1: Hiking Indian Head/Twin Mountain (NY)
The Indian Head and Twin Mountain hike is an 8.4 mile loop that involves steep scrambling (getting on your hands…
Travelogue: Valparaíso, Chile (Dec 2015)
We booked a tour through our hotel in Santiago (~$50 USD) to go to Viña del Mar and Valparaíso. Nicknamed…
Chile: Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, Santiago (Dec 2015)
Breakfast at Refugio Las Torres was good. So much better than the other refugios. Our view from the dining area.…
W Trek: Sunrise at Las Torres (Patagonia, Chile) (Dec 2015)
Trek time: 2 hours So at 2AM, we woke up with our backpacks and clothes ready along with the most…
W Trek: Road to Chileno (Patagonia, Chile) (Dec 2015)
Trek time: 5 hours We start off the morning with another rainbow. Going back East was another 5 hour hike.…
W Trek: French Valley (Patagonia, Chile) (Dec 2015)
From the previous post, after hiking from Las Torres to Los Cuernos, we stayed at the “domos” overnight. Breakfast was…
W Trek: Los Cuernos (Patagonia, Chile) (Dec 2015)
From Santiago, we took a flight to Punta Arenas and stayed at a hotel overnight. Cab fare from airport to…