Bhutan Tsechu ~ Photo of the Day
The tsechu is central to Bhutan’s cultural heritage and preservation. These religious festivals are held regularly throughout the year, with each region holding their own tsechu. People come from...
View ArticlePrepping for the Snowman Trek
Hopefully by now you know I’m leaving for Bhutan in September to do the Snowman Trek. In brief, the Snowman Trek is a 220 mile, 25-day hike in the Himalayas. At times we’ll be at over 18,000 feet and,...
View ArticleNorth Face Thermoball Jacket ~ WanderGear Wednesday
When it comes to synthetic insulated jackets, apparently all roads lead to The North Face. On my numerous trips to REI and other outdoor retailers to research the best “puffy coat” to bring with me on...
View ArticleEagle Creek No Matter What Flashpoint Duffel ~ WanderGear Wednesday
There are a lot of things that make trekking in Bhutan quite different than trekking in other countries such as nearby Nepal. In Nepal, for example, your gear is carried by porters which means you need...
View ArticleThe Snowman Trek ~ Long-awaited Video
This has been a long time in coming but, finally, here’s the big unveil of the Snowman Trek video from our time in Bhutan last year… Huge thanks to our sponsors, Expedia and XShot, for making the...
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