Today we did a 17 mile walk from Durham to Sunderland. We caught the train to Durham and left the city with good views of the cathedral. We had lunch sitting in a field, overlooking green fields. About half way to Sunderland we saw a magnificent barn owl bathed in golden light. It hovered close [...]

… and I believe your story, so I will grant you the visa!” Get in! Yesterday was a rather long and mentally draining day as we had to head down to London to visit the US embassy to try and get our B2 visa. Well we got it first time! Which means that our Pacific [...]

Starting April 2012, me and my wife Sarah are planning to walk the length of the United States, along the Pacific Crest Trail. The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCT) is a treasured pathway through some of the most outstanding scenic terrain in the United States. Beginning in southern California at the Mexican border, the [...]