

On the Trail: Via Francigena, Piglio, Italy
No two mountains are ever the same. Despite the number of mountains I have seen at varying altitudes and climates


Element of Surprise: Dispatch from Piglio, Italy
Piglio is an obscure Italian village in Central Italy packed with mountain charm (and rock climbers!!


Out of Office
Out of OfficE Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy I am currently out of the office and I could either be doing one of the following: drinking...


San Francisco Six
SAN FRANCISCO SIX Labor Day just wrapped up and just like that, summer is (almost) over. Where everywhere else would see a cooling down,...


Current/Forever State of Mind: Italy
MONFORTE D'ALBA PIEDMONT, ITALY Maybe because they've been living in civilized existence for many centuries ahead of the rest of the...


San Francisco Favorites
SAN FRANCISCO FAVORITES San Francisco is a favorite in itself anyway and although I don't exactly yearn for its crazy hustle-and-bustle...


37 Cartwheels
37. Before I turned thirty, I kept serious tabs on my age and how old I was. But after I turned that corner marked 3-0, I suddenly...


Five Less Crowded Beach Towns in San Diego
FIVE LESS CROWDED BEACH TOWNS IN SAN DIEGO I must be getting old. (In fact, I literally am this month, but I digress - and so early in...


Gone Coastal: Hiking Torrey Pines State Reserve
TORREY PINES STATE RESERVE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA I have been to San Diego a few times and I will admit that I never really felt any...


Mountain Biking the Ozarks
#MTB #OzTrailsNWA (Translation: Mountain Biking the Ozarks in Northwest Arkansas) Not that I've already mountain biked in the Ozarks, but...







































