Hiking Interviews

Whether being interrogated by army officers or trying to stay above water in a flash flood, beauty, surprise, adventure as well as peace, inspiration and deep gratitude are just around the next corner for David and Pennie Briese. Their Photodiary of a Nomad website share many of their awe inspiring adventures and I am thankful for [...]

Continue Reading David and Pennie Briese – Our Favourite Walk is the next one!

Tags: Andes, Hike, Hiking Trails, himalayas, Trekking, walk

He is a living hiking legend! Hiker, backpacker, trekker and author, Chis Townsend has ample reason to be called a living legend. He has hiked thousands of kilometers in all corners of the globe including many long distance treks in North America such as the Pacific Coast Trail (Mexico to Canada) and the Continental Divide [...]

Continue Reading Hiker, Backpacker, Trekker – Writer – Outdoor Legend – Meet Chris Townsend!

I recently came across Deb Lauman’s Search and Rescue website where she writes about her experiences as a SAR member in Flagstaff Arizona. I soon learned that this unique and wonderful individual has another major project on the go that will affect the lives of many. She will be spending three months in Nepal from [...]

Continue Reading Deb Lauman – Search and Rescue volunteer – hiker author and writer

Tags: appalachian, Arizona, Camping, Hiking, sar, search and rescue, trails, Trekking, wilderness

Mystery,  magic, peace and awe of the great outdoors is realized in the DSD’s writing. Here is a quote from Summit Stones and Adventure Musings Blog, “It’s not about escaping from something back here, its more about working it out by embracing the wonderful elements and rainbows out there…” DSD In adittion to informative and [...]

Continue Reading Spirit of Adventure

Tags: Family Hiking, Hike, Hiking, Hope, Mountains, national park, Outdoors, peace, Summit Stones, Trail, trails, tranquility, Trekking

Where do you find amazing people? Most amazing folks are found at home. They get through the daily grind and find reserve energy to share with family and give back to society – heres to the working person!! Some people look for amazing people in Hollywood or on t.v. I find amazing folks out on [...]

Continue Reading Rosie Emery

Tags: children’s entertainer, environmental educator, singer, songwriter

An avid traveler, reader and culture enthusiast, Harsimran Kaur has a special love for the high Himalayas of northern India especially Ladakh and Kashmir. Harsimran has also worked as a guide and program leader with an experiential education organization with summer outdoor programs for youths and teens in India. Harsimran is Vice President, Sales and [...]

Continue Reading Long tough Treks in India to some of the highest mountain passes in the World – an interview with Be-Outdoors Marketing Guru Harsimran Kaur

Tags: adventures, backpacking, tours, travel, Trekking

Paul Gerald is the author and publisher of many books Two of his outdoor books that give up many of Portland`s hiking secrets caught my attention and are listed below. Day and Overnight Hikes on the Oregon Pacific Crest Trail 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Portland area including Mount Hood,  Mount St. Helens and the [...]

Continue Reading Portland Hiker and Author of Hiking Books – Paul Gerald

Tags: Author, guide-books, Hiking, Outdoors, PCT

Tomislav Coric, Tomi, grew up in Croatia and now owns and operates a travel business from Dubrovnik that specializes in Mediterranean travel and tours. Tomi takes an individual approach towards every customer and helps fulfill their unique wishes so they can experience unforgettable holidays.  Helping you with self guided Croatian Biking tours and guiding walking tours called Dubrovnik escapes are Tomi’s specialty. [...]

Continue Reading Self guided Croatian biking tours and a Dubrovnik Escape

Tags: adventure, biking, biking tours, guided tours, guided-walk, Hiking, outdoor, Tourism, trails, Trekking

As I research and blog about hiking world wide I have the pleasure of meeting folks that do the things that I dream about doing some day. Rick McCharles is one hiker that inspires! Not only has he hiked some of the Worlds Best Hikes but he has also published first hand accounts of many [...]

Continue Reading He’s Been There! Rick McCharles has experienced Adventures the world over and brings The Best Hikes to you!

Tags: adventure, Camping, Hiking, Hiking Trails, mountain, Nepal, travel, Trekking

Interview with Andrea Montgomery (Andy) for Tracks and Trails Andy is a freelance travel writer and feature writer living amongst banana plantations at the foot of Mount Teide volcano on the island of Tenerife, just 500 kilometres off the west coast of Africa. After many years of traveling all over the world in her leisure [...]

Continue Reading Tenerife Guide Book writers Andy and Jack encounter King Kong Look-a-like and high hiking elevations in Teide National Park

Tags: adventure, backpacking, europe, guide-books, guidebooks, Hiking, Hiking Trails, trails, travel, Trekking