Friday, April 26, 2024

NZ: Backpacking The Kepler Track in 2 Days

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The Kepler Track was my favorite of the two Great Walks we hiked in New Zealand. The other, the very popular Milford Track, had similar scenery, but none of the breathtaking ridgeline views that...

The 51.4 Mile BADWATER® CAPE FEAR Challenge

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“I am not fast, I know my running form is weird, but I think I can do this!” I told my boyfriend, a veteran of many marathons. At 40 years old, I have never run an...

The Tennessean: Nashville Adventurer Spreads Mom’s Ashes Around the World

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In advance of National Geographic Channel's new adventure/survival series, The Raft, Tennessean reporter, Jessica Bliss, caught up with Nashville's Payge McMahon, co-star of the show's premiere episode.  What led Payge to a life as an...

Top 5 Adventures – U.S.A.

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Looking for an epic, bucket-list worthy adventure in the United States?  You've come to the right place. This country is HUGE! Fifty-states and 3.8 million square miles. The landscape is diverse: mountains, beaches, oceans, lakes and rivers to...

How I Fell from a Tree and Found a Tumor

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On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, while trimming an oak tree in Florida, I fell. I broke my back in four places, left fibula (leg) in two places, left radius (arm) in multiple places, suffered...