On the trail to Fitz Roy
22km round trip over rugged terrain and an intense climb to get to the base – and totally worth the effort. This is the iconic trek in Argentinian Patagonia. More […]
Category Archives: Hiking
The O-Trek in Chilean Patagonia
Just spent 8 days on the rugged and beautiful O-Circuit in Patagonia, Chile. So challenging but totally worth it. Full write-up coming soon – I know it’s been a while!
Mount Johnston and Aberdeen Rock
Ap Lei Chau, or Aberdeen Island, is a small island on the south side of Hong Kong. Covering only 1.3 square kilometers, its summit at Mount Johnston is a busy […]
The Big East Mountain: Sunset Peak
The third tallest summit in Hong Kong, Sunset Peak (known also as Tai Tung Shan 大東山, or Big East Mountain) is one of the most popular hiking destinations on Lantau […]
A Day on Peng Chau Island
Located just east off Lantau Island is Peng Chau, a small island community that still retains it village charm in busy Hong Kong. Easily reached by a ferry ride from […]
Saddle Peak: The Hunchbacks and Ma On Shan
At a height of 702 meters, Ma On Shan (馬鞍山, literally Horse Saddle Mountain) stands among the ten highest peaks in Hong Kong. Bordering Sha Tin and Tai Po districts, […]
The Shek Pik Country Trail
Located within South Lantau Country Park, Shek Pik Reservoir (石壁水塘) is the third largest freshwater reservoir in Hong Kong. Running along its eastern perimeter is the Shek Pik Country Trail, […]
Coastal Lantau: From Mui Wo to Discovery Bay
Among the many benefits of living on Lantau Island, the great selection of local hiking trails has got to be one of the top perks for both casual trekkers and […]
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