Everest Base Camp Day 1.5: Lukla to Phakding
Starting elevation: 9,100 ft / 2,800 m Ending elevation: 8,563 ft / 2,610 m Starting oxygen: 72% of sea level Ending oxygen: 74% of sea...
Words Of Wisdom From The PCT Class Of 2014
As part of my incredibly scientific Pacific Crest Trail Hiker Survey (2014, 2013), I ask hikers what advice they have for the next year's class...
Everest Base Camp Day 1: Kathmandu to Lukla
Starting elevation: 4,390 ft / 1,338 m Ending elevation: 9,100 ft / 2,800 m Distance covered: 84 mi / 135 km Time hiked: 0h 0m...
Trail Blazing To Kathmandu
I am finally underway and on a path that will hopefully lead me to Everest Base Camp. However, my second of two trains to Kansai...
2014: What The Hell Did I Do?
In case you haven't noticed, it's 2015. Yes, I too am aware that time is a social construct, but should you choose to ignore it...
Fly Peach: Japan’s Discount Airline
I typically don't give much heed to the means by which I travel; so long as I make it from A to B, I am...
Hi! I’m Mac. I go places, eat food, do things, take pictures, and write words. Some of what comes out is insightful and somewhat entertaining, some is offensive and wildly inappropriate. If I have my way, then this journey is far from over; if I don’t, then it’s been fun. Read more about me.
