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The Trek of My Life: Day 5

September 2, 2019 | Leave a Comment

The morning of Day 5 I woke up crying as a result of the physical pain I was in. After 13 years of competitive figure skating, not even that could compare to the knee and foot pain I experienced on this trek. Sliding my hiking boots on felt like an insurmountable task, but I did […]

Filed Under: Adventures, Global | Tagged With: accomplishments, everest, hiking, knees, machu picchu, mountain climbing, mountains, peru

The Trek of My Life: Day 4

August 26, 2019 | Leave a Comment

Day 4 started early as always. I devoured a protein bar and we headed off in the early hours of the morning. We were all a little excited because today was supposed to be a little easier (whatever that means). We came to realize that 2 more hours often meant 4 and easier was not […]

Filed Under: Adventures, Global | Tagged With: cusco, hiking expedition, mountain climbing, mountains, peru, salkantay, travel, travelling, world

The Trek of My Life: Day 3

August 8, 2019 | 1 Comment

We started hiking this morning before sunrise as usual. The cold Peruvian winter air in the mountains is a very real thing. Those early mornings before the sun rose consisted of coca tea and many layers of clothing. Today marked our entrance into the jungle which provided us with hot temperatures, a lot of sunshine […]

Filed Under: Adventures, Global | Tagged With: health, hiking, mountain climbing, mountains, peru, salkantay, travel, wellness

The Trek of My Life: Day 2

August 1, 2019 | Leave a Comment

I woke up the next morning still feeling ill but slightly better. I was nervous about the day ahead and worried that my body would give out on me. Altitude sickness is a tricky thing because you never know how it’s going to affect you. Some people don’t experience it at all (the lucky ones) […]

Filed Under: Adventures, Global | Tagged With: beautiful, hiking, learning, mountain climbing, mountains, salkantay, scenery, travel

The Hike of My Life: Mt. Batur

February 18, 2019 | 4 Comments

I have woken up at 2am many times in my life– usually, it’s to catch an early morning flight. This time, however, I was getting up at 2am for a sunrise hike up Mt. Batur in Bali. I had no idea what I was in for but I was excited, tired and ready for this […]

Filed Under: Adventures, Global | Tagged With: bali, challenge post, Determination, hiking, life changing, mountain climbing, mountains, travel blog, travel diary, travel photography

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