Wilson’s Promonotory National Park, or Wilson’s Prom, is mainland Australia’s most southern point. It’s about a 3 hour drive from
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I went on a quick jaunt over to Adelaide for two blissful days. I flew from Melbourne, which only took
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As Australia’s second biggest city, Melbourne is a sprawling metropolis that offers something for everyone! I visited in February which
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Mt. Baden-Powell is a mountain in southern California’s San Gabriel Mountains in the Angeles National Forest which boasts an elevation
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The morning was cast in shades of blue and pink while the moon still had jurisdiction over the sky. I
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The San Jacinto mountains are the first real mountains of the Pacific Crest Trail, going northbound. Rising up from the
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Although my journey on the Pacific Crest Trail was still in its infancy, I had already made quite a few
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The desert. She can be hot and mean during the day, but in the mornings and evenings she’s on her
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The days following my first day on trail were challenging and fun. My first week was an eye-opener. A test of strength
I’m actually here… how crazy is that?! Standing at the southern-most point of the Pacific Crest Trail with my big
I woke up this morning and couldn’t believe that today was the day! I’d been so busy preparing everything that
Starting the Journey… Read More »
The Pacific Crest Trail is a long and daunting 5-month journey. Why would anyone want to do such a thing??
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The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), officially known as the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, is a hiking trail spanning 2650
The Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park is an expansive nature reserve on southern Baffin Island near Iqaluit, the capital city of
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It was March 2020. The flu-like illness we had all heard about on the radio was globally abound and had
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As the plane began its descent into Cusco, I looked out my window to see the red tiled roofs of
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It was just after 1 am when I banged on the door to the hostel. After several attempts, someone finally
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Hundreds of elephants dead in Botswana…the culprit? Cyanobacteria [1]. These elephants aren’t the first account of a mass murder at
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When I stepped out of the airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital city, I was greeted by the sweet earthy
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I was eating a chocolatine, a type of unforgettably delicious chocolate croissant, as I tilted my head back to fully
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Deciding to renovate a van into a home is a big undertaking but an exciting step towards fulfilling a dream