Exploring the Costa Rican Rainforest on Cerro Chato
It seemed as if we’d been climbing for hours, though the clock on my camera told us otherwise — less than an hour into our hike up Cerro Chato and we were already muddy, covered in sweat, and ready...
View ArticleMadagascar: A Coast to Coast Expedition
Madagascar. The word itself is tinged with excitement. It stirs half formed childhood memories of adventure – jungles, snakes, vast baobabs and curious lemurs. But there is more to the island than a...
View ArticleWhite Wilderness: Exploring the Frozen World of Nunavut
My wakeup call at the Hilton Garden Inn near the Ottawa Airport is scheduled for 5AM and the glowing red eyes of the alarm clock seem to taunt me as they blink the current time — 3AM. After nine...
View ArticleTrue Ground Beneath my Feet: Backpacking in the Florida Everglades
My 11 year old Dodge Neon starts to vibrate as I hit 80 mph driving through the appropriately named “Alligator Alley,” keeping an eye out for both gators and Highway Patrol. The 86 mile long highway...
View ArticleNorthern Norway: An Adventure Lover’s Paradise
With events like Norway’s Arctic Race, there’s always excitement around every corner! The northernmost road cycling competition on Earth, Norway’s Arctic Race draws cyclists to some of the most...
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