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Trip ReportsTravels and Trails includes journals from my travels and hikes around the world. This interactive map includes links (see dark blue pins) to journals. Please stay tuned here, and at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TravelsAndTrails for more of my adventures. Long trips | Short trips | Trails List
Long reports - greater than one monthBangkok, Thailand, five weeks of dental tourism and more, 2012 Southeast United States, four months in Florida, the Outer Banks, and Chincoteague, 2012 Southeast United States, five months along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Florida, and coastal Georgia and S. Carolina, 2011 South America, six months in Argentina, Chile, and Peru, 2009 Central America, three months through Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, 2008 to 2009 Southeast Asia, six months through Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Singapore, 2007 to 2008 Appalachian Trail section hike and aquablaze, two months from Pearisburg to Harpers Ferry plus the Shenandoah River, 2008 Appalachian Trail section hike, three months dawdling from Georgia to Pearisburg, 2007 U.S. Road and Hiking trip, 10,000 miles from Boston to the CDT, NM, CO and back, 2006 My summer in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, working for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, July through September, 2005 U.S. Road trip, 5,000 miles from Boston to the Deep South, 2005 U.S. Road trip, 9,000 miles from California to Massachusetts, 2003 Pacific Crest Trail - from Campo to Mt. Whitney, 700 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail, 2003 Australia and New Zealand, Three months in the southern hemisphere, 2003 Appalachian Trail thruhike, Six month thruhike from Georgia to Maine, 1999 China and Nepal, Traveling and trekking from September to December, 1997 Shorter reportsAntarctica, 20 day cruise to the Falklands (Malvinas), South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula, February to March, 2009 Easter Island, Moai and More, May to June, 2009 White Mountains, hiking and trail magic long weekend, September 2006 Metacomet-Monadnock Trail Section Hike, December, 2004 to October, 2005 Hiking the pinky, Manistee National Forest, October, 2004 Mid-state (MA) and Wapack(NH) trails, a week long trip discovering hiking trails less than two hours from Boston, July, 2004 New Mexico and eastern Arizona, two weeks exploring the fascinating cultural and natural heritage of the area, March, 2004 Sages Ravine, a weekend along the AT, January, 2004 Celestial happenings! a moonlight hiking trip report of the Leonid meteor showers, 2002 The success of plans B, C, D, and E, two weeks hiking the Long Trail and Maine 4,000'ers in July, 2002 Taconic Skyline Trail - or so we thought, April, 2002 Day trips with Han Solo, December, 2001 The sky is falling! a Leonid Meteor shower report, 2001 What I did on my summer vacation, one week visiting hiking friends, on and off both the Appalachian and Long Trails, July, 2001 Minor trip reports, Spring 2001 A Weekend on the AT from Vermont to Massachusetts, May 2001 Kicked with my own boot: my two year anniversary hike of the start of my AT thruhike, March 2001 Franconia to Crawford Notches, an AT trail description. Kitties in the backcountry: Nepalese style, fall 1997 Paris, France, one week enjoying unseasonably warm weather in late winter, March, 1992 Trail reportsThese report links may be to entire journals or shortcuts to the appropriate place in longer trip journals.Annapurna Circuit, Nepal, 1997 Appalachian Trail thruhike, six months from Georgia to Maine in 1999 Appalachian Trail section hike and aquablaze, Pearisburg to Harpers Ferry (including the Shenandoah River paddle), 2008 Appalachian Trail section hike, Georgia to Pearisburg, 2007 AT, Franconia to Crawford Notches, a trail description Continental Divide Trail (Southern New Mexico), 2006 Greenstone Track, New Zealand, 2003 Manistee River Trail, Michigan Manistee National Forest, October, 2004 Metacomet-Monadnock Trail Section Hike, - December, 2004 to October, 2005 Mid-state Trail, Massachusetts a week long trip discovering hiking trails less than two hours from Boston, July, 2004 Overland Track, Tasmania, Australia, 2003 Pacific Crest Trail, 700 miles from Campo to Mt. Whitney, 2003 Routeburn Track, New Zealand, 2003 Taconic Skyline Trail - or so we thought, April, 2002 Tongariro Crossing, New Zealand, 2003 Wapack Trail, New Hampshire, a two day trip less than two hours from Boston, July, 2004 Last updated, February 18, 2014. |
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