Explore the map
Where I've traveled, the stories I've brought home, and the trails I've walked along the way.
Travel destinations
Visited places are colored in. Select a country or state to find its stories.
Visited · stories to read Visited · story to come Other places
Loading map… The destination list is available beside it.
Choose a colored place on the map, or use the list to explore its stories.
Austria
Bahamas
British Virgin Islands
California
Canada
Colorado
Connecticut
Czech Republic
Delaware
Dominican Republic
Florida
Georgia
Germany
Hawaii
Hungary
Iceland
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Kansas
Liechtenstein
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mexico
Michigan
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Netherlands
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Peru
Portugal
South Carolina
South Korea
Spain
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tennessee
Texas
United Kingdom
Utah
Vatican City
Vermont
Vietnam
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming
24 countries visited
The world map fills the U.S. as a visited country; switch to the U.S. map to see individual states. Tiny destinations use a dot so they stay visible.
Hikes & photo spots
A growing collection of trails, scenic places, and outdoor adventures I've experienced. Pins mark approximate areas, not trailheads or navigation routes.
Explore the trails
151 places from my travels
Hike Photo spot
Loading map… The place list is available below.
Half Dome
Mist Trail
Visited Sep 18, 2026
Hiked up and down this route on the Half Dome outing.
Sentinel Dome
Photographed Half Dome from here on the 2021 Yosemite trip.
Granite Lake and Maggie's Peak
Sunset Cliffs
Shark Valley Trail
A trail I've hiked several times.
Kerið Crater Rim
Walked around the crater rim and down to the water.
Reykjadalur Hot Spring Trail
Hiked about halfway up before turning back in bad weather.
Skógafoss Viewpoint Stairs
Climbed to the top of the cliff beside the waterfall.
Sólheimajökull Glacier Hike
Guided glacier hike with crampons.
Diamond Hill
Climbed to the summit.
Kinbane Castle Walk
Short hike down to the castle and shoreline.
Blue Lakes Trail
Mount Sneffels
Ice Lakes Basin
Lake Isabelle
St. Mary's Glacier
Black Powder Pass
Bear Creek Falls Trail
Dominguez Canyon
Manitou Incline
Shrine Ridge Trail
Royal Arch
Maroon Bells
Hanging Lake
Abyss Trail
Great Sand Dunes
Petroglyph Point Trail
Hiked the roughly three-mile loop to see the petroglyphs.
Butler Gulch Trail
Windy Point
Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout
Called Squaw Mountain Fire Lookout in the original post.
Chief Mountain Trail
Twin Lakes Shore Walk
The post describes walking beside the lake; exact route is not named.
Devils Canyon Loop
Hiked part of the loop and wandered nearby trails.
Telluride Via Ferrata
Lost Lake via Hessie Trail
Clinton Gulch
Fish Creek Falls
Rifle Gap State Park
Staunton State Park
Garden of the Gods
Grottos Trail
Independence Pass
Snodgrass Trail
Second Creek Trail
Visited Dec 5, 2021
The December 2021 outing continued toward Twin Cones.
Sky Pond
Lake Haiyaha
The Enchantments
Ptarmigan Ridge
Sahale Arm
Heybrook Lookout
Hiked to the lookout and stayed overnight.
Explorer Falls
Coal Creek Falls
Mount Si
Visited Apr 18, 2026 · Sep 1, 2026
Recorded two conditioning hikes in 2026.
Discovery Park
Coastal strolls and trail runs.
Cascade Pass Trail
Hiked through Cascade Pass on the way to Sahale Arm; this pin shares that outing.
Mount St. Helens
Skyline Trail
Mailbox Peak
Cape Flattery Trail
Mount Storm King
Snow Lake
Visited Aug 4, 2021
Ebey's Landing
Mount Angeles via Klahhane Ridge
Summit Lake
Thunder Knob Trail
Visited Jul 1, 2021
Ross Dam Trail
Visited Jul 1, 2021
Hiked down to Ross Lake for paddleboarding.
Poo Poo Point
Mount Pilchuck
Winchester Mountain
Sheep Lake Trail
Visited Aug 23, 2021
Dog Mountain
Wallace Falls
Artist Point
Franklin Falls
Little Si
Visited Jul 5, 2021
Rattlesnake Ledge
Kalaloch Beach 4
Hoh Rain Forest
Devil's Punchbowl via Spruce Railroad Trail
Gold Creek Pond
Fisher Towers Trail
Professor Creek / Mary Jane Canyon
Tamolitch Blue Pool
Visited Jun 15, 2021
Tamanawas Falls
Corona Arch
Mill Creek Falls
Delicate Arch Trail
Bryce Canyon Rim Trail
Visited Oct 28, 2021
Old Rag Mountain
A hike I've returned to many times.
Grinnell Glacier
Cascade Canyon Trail
Hiked about 6–7 miles of the trail from the Jenny Lake side.
Cave Rock Trail
Williams Lake
Lynn Canyon
Visited Sep 26, 2021
Tadoussac Dunes Walk
Walked down to the beach and climbed the dunes.
Fushimi Inari Shrine Hike
Hiked the shrine steps on two visits.
Jiantanshan Hiking Trail
Shifen Waterfall Walk
Short waterfall hike during the day tour.
Hang Múa Viewpoint
Short viewpoint hike on the Ninh Bình tour.
Red Rocks Trail
Visited several times in 2020.
Matthews/Winters Park
Green Mountain
Likely Lakewood's Green Mountain; visited several times.
White Ranch Park
Echo Lake Park
Mount Galbraith
Panorama Point
Likely the Golden Gate Canyon viewpoint.
South Table Mountain
Dinosaur Ridge
Chautauqua Trail
Emerald Lake
Cub Lake
Timber Lake
Paradise Cove
Likely Guffey Gorge / Paradise Cove.
Royal Gorge
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Forsythe Canyon
Pass Lake
Likely the lake in your 'Loveland Pass lake' entry; visited several times.
Mitchell Lake
Brainard Lake
Raccoon Trail
Three Sisters and Brother Trail
Box Canyon Falls
Castle Rock
Approximate town area; trail still to be identified.
Hoosier Pass
Beaver Creek
Exact trail still to be identified.
Herman Gulch
Evergreen
Approximate area; trail still to be identified.
Coyote Song Trail
Rattlesnake Gulch Trail
Likely the trail near Coyote Song; another trail has the same name near Eldorado Canyon.
Henderson Spur
Visited Nov 11, 2021
Silver Dollar Lake
Visited Nov 20, 2021
Loveland Pass
Visited Nov 26, 2021
Manassas National Battlefield
Great Falls
Likely Great Falls Park in Virginia.
Twin Branches Nature Trail
Rock Creek Park
Heather Lake
Big Four Ice Caves
Upper Big Creek Loop
Visited Jun 20, 2021
Twin Falls
Visited Jun 23, 2021
Fragrance Lake
Visited Jun 27, 2021
Mount Baker Ski Area
Visited Jul 31, 2021
Exact trail still to be identified.
Lake Valhalla
Visited Sep 10, 2021 · Oct 17, 2021
Visited twice in 2021; the second outing may also have included Mount McCausland.
Maple Pass Loop
Visited Oct 2, 2021
Tumalo Falls
Visited Jun 14, 2021
Smith Rock State Park
Visited Jun 16, 2021
Park hike; exact trail still to be identified.
Cannon Beach
Visited Jun 17, 2021
Ecola State Park to Indian Beach
Visited Jun 18, 2021
Rainbow Vista
Visited Oct 26, 2021
Pa'rus Trail
Visited Oct 27, 2021
This is a growing collection from my stories and travels. I have more places to add as I fill in the details.