ANNOUNCEMENT:

HEXATREK COMPLETE!

Creating a lifetime of adventure

I’m a Canadian traveler and hiker chasing adventure! I’ve gone from living in Taiwan and Germany, through the mountains of Alberta and British Columbia, to tromping across the US via the Pacific Crest Trail.

Come along for the ride through my vlogs!

Follow the journey.

View fullsize The Tararuas were wild and rugged. We chose to make our version of the Northern Crossing instead of taking the typical TA route. It was meant to have more views and more challenging terrain including ropes, chains, and a 50 rung ladder down a cliff e
View fullsize Finished the South Island on a high with the Queen Charlotte Track. Glow worms, beaches, beautiful sunrises, and a hitch in a helicopter made for a memorable stretch! . . . #teararoa #queencharlottetrack #newzealand #travel #thruhike #hiking #backpa
View fullsize A little detour from the TA took our trio over to kayak and hike the Abel Tasman track! Two days of kayaking and camping up the coast and two days of walking the trail south was an excellent way to take advantage of the last of the summer weather on
View fullsize It’s hard to believe all the adventures I have packed into my time on the South Island. 2 months tramping across the first 1300kms of Te Araroa in New Zealand (and still going) has been a dream. 3 weeks of solidly good weather made for stunning

Vlogs from the Trail

Enjoy hiking views and stories from the trail.

The latest vlog series is up and ready for binge watching!

What’s in my Pack?

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To start a thru-hike you’ll need some gear.

Here’s what I brought in my pack!