Will and I made some newbie mistakes during our recent climbing trip to Cochamó, from getting ropes stuck while rappelling to having to switch campsites midway through the trip to not bringing enough food. The silliest of these errors was... Continue Reading →
On Day 3, we continued to dig ourselves even deeper into the modified perfect ratio hole by doing a bunch more hiking and zero climbing. I thought this was supposed to be a rock trip but here we are a... Continue Reading →
It rained overnight, but that didn't stop Will and I from diving straight into the climbing routine on Day 2. Not the actual climbing part though, just the packing for the climbing. As you can already tell, packing (and repacking)... Continue Reading →
I did my first hut-to-hut trek back in September 2022 with my parents, a 13-day hike around the Mont Blanc massif passing through France, Italy, and Switzerland. Now with the Salkantay Trek under my belt as well, I thought it... Continue Reading →
Overall, Will and I were in Japan for only about 9 days, including the astronomy conference. I wish we could have taken some extra time after the conference to explore, but as it was I had to fly back down... Continue Reading →
Back in June, less than 24 hours after landing at the Haneda airport in Tokyo, Will and I made it to the highest point in Japan on the top of Mount Fuji. I was attending an astronomy and telescopes conference... Continue Reading →
Margaux Rhymes with Fargo 