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Turkey: Kaçkar Mountains

Amy&James2021-02-20T11:20:27-08:00Nov 5, 2018|Hike, Overseas, Top10|

What: on and off-trail backpacking in snowy mountains.
Where: northeastern Turkey.
When: May 10-17, 2011 (8 days)
Distance: about 96 miles.

Spiller Canyon Loop

Amy&James2020-03-13T12:03:09-07:00Oct 25, 2018|Hike, Sierra|

What: on and off-trail backpacking in the Sierras.
Where: northeastern Yosemite National Park and Inyo National Forest’s Hoover Wilderness.
When: Sept 11-14, 2017 (4 days).
Distance: about 39 miles.

Wales: Wales Coast Path

Amy&James2020-03-13T12:03:54-07:00Oct 21, 2018|Coastal, Hike, Overseas|

What: easy coastal hiking on the Wales Coast Path.
Where: Chester to Chepstow, Wales, and onto Gloucester, England.
When: Jul 25 - Sep 7, 2018 (43 days).
Distance: about 830 miles.

Tahoe Rim Trail

Amy&James2019-10-02T07:05:31-07:00Oct 19, 2018|Hike, Sierra|

What: thru-hike of the Tahoe Rim Trail.
Where: northern Sierra Nevada Range, California and Nevada.
When: Oct 5-14, 2018 (10 days).
Distance: about 170 miles.

Japan: Izu Peninsula Coastal Walk

Amy&James2019-07-10T14:55:56-07:00Jun 16, 2018|Coastal, Hike, Overseas|

What: easy coastal hiking on a mix of paths and roads.
Where: from Shimoda to Heda Port, Japan.
When: May 14-18, 2018 (5 days).
Distance: about 77 miles.

Japan: Tōkai Shizen Hodō (Tokai Nature Trail)

Amy&James2019-09-22T09:38:32-07:00Jun 12, 2018|Hike, Overseas|

What: thru-hike of the Tōkai Shizen Hodō.
Where: Osaka to Tokyo, Honshu Island, Japan.
When: Apr 7 – May 12, 2018 (36 days).
Distance: about 590 miles.

France: Coastal Walking in Brittany and Normandy

Amy&James2021-02-20T11:06:20-08:00Feb 27, 2018|Coastal, Hike, Overseas|

What: easy coastal hiking on the GR 34 and GR 223.
Where: Roscoff to Cherbourg, France.
When: May 10 – June 2, 2007 (23 days)
Distance: about 540 miles.

Spain: the GR-7 from Tarifa to Elda

Amy&James2020-08-09T09:48:33-07:00Dec 27, 2017|Hike, Overseas|

What: the southern half of Spain's GR-7 trail.
Where: Tarifa to Elda, through Andalucia, Murcia, and a bit of Valencia.
When: Apr 7 – May 11, 2012 (34 days)
Distance: about 660 miles.

San Francisco Stairway Walks Route Guide

Amy&James2020-01-22T17:03:45-08:00Nov 12, 2017|Hike, Near SF, Public Transit, Route Guide, Top10|

One great city. 600 outdoor public stairways. 130 miles in twelve sequential routes. Take a hike a month, or combine them into one multi-day hike. This is the most creative, surprising, and flat-out fun trip we have ever taken.

Marin County: Four Backpacking Trips

Amy&James2018-05-31T21:57:16-07:00Oct 29, 2017|Hike, Near SF, Public Transit|

What: Four short backpacking trips.
Where: Marin County, California.
When: 2010-2015; (2-5 days each).
Distance: 41-96 miles.

Wales & England: Cambrian Way, Offa’s Dyke Path, Cotswold Way and more

Amy&James2017-10-22T21:04:03-07:00Oct 22, 2017|Hike, Overseas|

What: a circuit walk of Wales with an extension into the Cotswolds.
Where: Wales and England.
When: Jul 15 – Aug 18, 2009 (35 days).
Distance: about 660 miles.

Italy, Slovenia, & Austria: Alpe-Adria Trail

Amy&James2018-06-30T20:40:54-07:00Oct 12, 2017|Hike, Overseas|

What: thru-hike of the Alpe-Adria Trail (AAT).
Where: from Trieste Italy to Grossglockner Austria.
When: May 2 to Jun 2, 2014 (32 days).
Distance: about 575 miles.

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