Our final days in Chiang Mai were spent walking the city, finding parks and pools to play in, touring the traditional paper parasol making area and getting over to the night market.  Scott doesn't like a big busy crowd, so...

Getting To The Trailhead: Trail head grid: 48.596969, -114.035363 Lookout grid: 48.600386, -114.134466 Length: 11.9 miles Difficulty: Moderate  I stepped off at 7:20 am for a hike up to th eHuckleberry Mountain Lookout.  The first mile or so was almost...

I got to revisit one of my favorite places in Colombia this week.  I hadn't meant to set it up as my last trip outside of Bogota, but it just worked out that way.  Two words:  Monkey Island.    ...