We Survived the Hurley
All I see is a huge, brown, furry face staring back at me from the shrubs 10 metres in front … Continue reading We Survived the Hurley
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Isolation
Revisiting a 2-month solo canoe expedition with musings about isolation. Continue reading Isolation
The Dempster Highway
La Carretera Boreal The weather forecast sounds ominous: cold, rain and snow at higher elevations. We have just arrived at … Continue reading The Dempster Highway
Yukon River 2.0
In the summer of 2019, we revisited the Yukon River with friends from Spain on their first-ever canoe trip. Continue reading Yukon River 2.0
Camping with Apex Predators
Note: this is part two of a six week journey on Ellesmere Island. We have a tough couple of days … Continue reading Camping with Apex Predators
A Journey At The Edge Of The World
Note: this is part one of a six-week journey on Ellesmere Island. It takes more than 12 hours of flying … Continue reading A Journey At The Edge Of The World
Rails and Timber
The views of Mount Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park dominate the landscape around Ohakune in the centre of New Zealand’s … Continue reading Rails and Timber
Back Roads and Rail Trails
The weather over Christmas was atrocious but we were happily ensconced with our friends Enid and Richard in their Plimmerton … Continue reading Back Roads and Rail Trails
Queen Charlotte Track Washout
After crossing the Molesworth, we made our way to the coast at Havelock, a nice ride through vineyards until the … Continue reading Queen Charlotte Track Washout
Molesworth Muster Trail
After nearly three full days in Hanmer Springs waiting for better conditions, we give up and leave. A steady drizzle … Continue reading Molesworth Muster Trail
