A Year of Places

A Year of Places

May 17, 2014 – May 16, 2015 Santa Barbara, California Los Angeles, California Hike 1. South America Lima, Peru, Huaraz, Peru Huayhuash Circuit Start: Chiquain, Peru Popca, Peru Pallca, Peru Huallapa, Peru Huayhuash Circuit End: Llamac, Peru Huaraz, Peru Caraz,...
Celebrating the Pass

Celebrating the Pass

Annapurna Circuit (Nepal) Part 4 This is Part 4 of my 14-day trek on the Three Passes trek in Nepal’s Sagarmatha National Park. Check out my previous posts (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) for more on this spectacular trek into the heart of the Nepali Himalaya. Day 8...
In the Shadow of Thorung La

In the Shadow of Thorung La

Annapurna Circuit (Nepal) Part 3 This posts covers Part 3 of my 14-day trek on the classic Annapurna Circuit trek in Nepal. Check out my previous posts (Part 1, Part 2) for more on this spectacular trek into the heart of the Nepali Himalaya. Day 4 – Upper Pisang...
The Annapurna Posse

The Annapurna Posse

Annapurna Circuit (Nepal) Part 2 This posts covers my 14-day trek on the classic Annapurna Circuit trek in Nepal. Check out my previous post for more on this spectacular trek into the heart of the Nepali Himalaya. Pre-Hike – Kathmandu to Syange My trekking group...
Nepal’s Still-Classic Annapurna Circuit

Nepal’s Still-Classic Annapurna Circuit

Nepal is a magnet for trekkers looking to explore world’s highest mountain range. The Annapurna Circuit has for decades been the crown jewel of Himalayan trekking and the area continues to draw more visitors than any other trekking destination in the country. As...