Travel and adventure are a big part of who I am. I’m always looking to get outside, explore new places, and experience the natural beauty this world has to offer. From national parks to hidden trails, I love capturing those moments and sharing them here. Browse the adventure posts below to see where I’ve been, what I’ve seen, and maybe even find inspiration for your next trip.
Explore My Global Adventures
Want to see all the places I've visited around the world? Check out my interactive adventure map that shows every location I've documented, from national parks to sailing trips. You can explore by region, browse the complete list, or click on map markers to learn more about each adventure.
Shenandoah National Park (May 2012)
Sarah and I drive through Shenandoah National Park, Seeing the final sights at the end of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Yosemite National Park (June 2011)
In June 2011, I hiked the incredible Panorama Trail in Yosemite National Park — starting from Glacier Point and descending past Nevada and Vernal Falls into Yosemite Valley.
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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve (August 2010)
From glacier hikes and ghost towns to fixing a flat in the Alaskan wild — my unforgettable 2010 adventure through America's largest national park.
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Mount Rushmore National Monument (July 2009)
Reflections on my visit to Mount Rushmore, including the Sculptor’s Studio, stunning Badlands scenery, and beautiful July weather.
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Camping Among the Buffalo: Theodore Roosevelt National Park
A one-day adventure through Theodore Roosevelt National Park during my 2009 Westward road trip. Prairie dogs, the Missouri River, and a surprising morning guest made this a memorable stop.
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Banff National Park (July 2009)
Chronicle of my July 2009 adventure to Banff National Park, featuring the stunning Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and camping behind electric fences to stay safe from grizzly bears
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Yellowstone National Park (July 2009)
My solo July 2009 adventure through Yellowstone National Park, including hiking Yellowstone Falls, watching Old Faithful erupt, and exploring the park's lesser-seen wonders.
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Grand Teton National Park (July 2009)
My first visit to Grand Teton National Park—ranger hikes, panoramic views from Signal Mountain, a ferry across Jenny Lake, and a peaceful night in a tent cabin under the stars.
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Rocky Mountain National Park (July 2009)
Kicking off a two-week road trip by exploring Trail Ridge Road, Bear Lake, and camping at Moraine Park Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Glacier National Park (July 2009)
Driving the Going-to-the-Sun Road, drinking glacial streams, and getting warned about coffee by bears—my solo July 2009 journey through Glacier National Park.
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British Virgin Islands (2007) Catamaran Adventure
A week-long sailing journey through the British Virgin Islands with Tampa friends aboard a 48ft catamaran. Stops included Tortola, Norman Island, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, The Indians, and Anegada.
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