23 articles tagged with spring hiking
Standing at the edge of Manarola's harbor at dawn, watching fishermen prepare their boats while the pastel buildings catch the first golden rays, I was reminded why I'd returned to Cinque Terre for the third time. But this visit would...
The morning light filters through the oak trees as I frame my first shot of the day. Independence, Missouri isn't where most adventure seekers point their compass, yet here I am, capturing what might be one of America's most overlooked...
The morning mist still clung to the colonial rooftops of Ouro Preto as I laced up my hiking boots, ready to discover what the mountains surrounding this UNESCO World Heritage site had been hiding for centuries. Having lived in Brazil...
There's something about mountains that speaks to the engineer in me. The way their structural integrity has withstood millions of years of geological forces, the natural load distribution across their slopes, the way water systems carve their own efficient paths...
G'day, fellow wanderers! Raj here, coming to you from my adopted home in Arlington with a fresh prescription for your nature cravings. While my dermatology patients know me for treating their skin concerns, my travel followers know I'm equally passionate...
In my 25 years as an emergency dispatcher in Norfolk, I've guided countless people through their worst moments. But it was the mountains that guided me through mine. After my burnout diagnosis at 45, I discovered that wilderness trails offer...
Standing at the edge of the Parnassus mountainside, with the morning mist still clinging to the valleys below, I couldn't help but feel a profound connection to the thousands of pilgrims who had traversed these same paths over millennia. As...
The first time I stood atop Twin Peaks, watching the famous San Francisco fog (affectionately called 'Karl' by locals) roll in like liquid mercury over the city grid below, I understood why this peninsula has captivated so many souls. Having...
