Adventure

Hobbiton: A Review

One of the highlights of our trip to Middle Earth (I mean New Zealand) was definitely our tour of Hobbiton.…

9 years ago

Finding Edoras (AKA Mount Sunday In New Zealand)

As the days go down in the West, behind the hills and into shadow, I'm going to be reflecting (i.e.…

9 years ago

A Bear In Ketichikan, The Inside Passage And Vancouver

Well, this is almost it. We are now at our final stop before making the long journey home to New…

9 years ago

Reflecting On A Final (Solo) Ride

As I sit here on night seven of my Alaska adventure with Ariel, my thoughts turn to last week's solo…

9 years ago

Denali National Park And The Aurora FREAKING Borealis!

So we've been in Alaska for a few days now and it is really something. Like it's huge state, but…

9 years ago

Day 3: An Anti-Climactic Conclusion, A Detainment, And An Amazing Sunset

Keeping with the Paul Bunyan theme of the last post, the morning of Day 3 started with a trip to…

9 years ago

Re-adjusting to normalcy: Finding adventure in the everyday

As I sit here at the Delta Lounge in Atlanta (which is AWESOME by the way), it dawns on me…

9 years ago

On being home…

So we got home late last night after an extraordinarily exhausting 53 hours of travel, including some borderline time travel…

10 years ago

They’re taking the Kapoanos to Isengard… AKA back home to New Jersey

Well, I'm sitting here now at the lovely Emperor Club at the Auckland Airport. We had a three hour drive…

10 years ago

One does NOT simply walk into Mordor… Or traverse the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

On Wednesday, Ariel and I traversed the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Or in other words, we attempted to simply walk into…

10 years ago