I had just barely left 2.5 weeks of bagging peaks, riding mountain bikes and walking in the woods in Crested Butte with two amazing friends. With three great training hikes in my pocket, I was determined not to leave Colorado without hiking a 14’er, and Longs Peak was...
Hiking Teocalli Mountain in Crested Butte, Colorado Hiking Teocalli Mountain was my first peak of the summer in Colorado and it's a hike I highly recommend. At more than 13,200 feet, the snow-peaked mountain lies in the Rocky Mountains right outside Crested Butte,...
The Summer Midnight Sun in Norway in TromsoI've always wanted to visit the Arctic Circle during the summer to get a chance to see the midnight sun in Norway—or midnattssol, as the Norwegians call it. My Norwegian travel dreams finally came true on a recent trip to...
How to Plan a Southwest National Parks Road Trip Taking a Southwest national parks road trip sets you up for some unforgettable adventures in what many argue is the coolest scenery in the entire United States. Proud Saguaro cacti and jagged rock formations rise out of...
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania: My Experience My journey up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania took place in the beginning of March 2018. I joined a group of other women to reach the summit on International Women's Day—a journey that felt symbolic and empowering in...
Tromso in Summer: Exploring Norway Video Series Join me, Alice Ford, to explore more of Northern Norway with a stop in Tromso in summer. Northern Norway's biggest city, Tromso is located at 69 degrees North in the Arctic Circle. Home to stunning fjords, incredible...
Winter in Norway: A Complete Visitor's GuideWinter in Norway is truly breathtaking. From the polar night—when the moon rules the sky and sun refuses to rise for months—to the dancing northern lights, the unusual phenomena are only part of what make it so incredible to...
Summer in Northern Norway's North Cape During summer in Northern Norway, the Arctic Circle experiences 24 hours of daylight for 70 days—a natural phenomenon called the midnight sun. Getting to see the midnight sun in Northern Norway is one for the bucket list that few...
See the Ancient Mayan Ruins of Belize & Guatemala Come along with me on a video journey to see the ancient Mayan ruins of Belize and Guatemala: Tikal & Xunantunich! These two sites are as old as they are fascinating, each with their own rich history that offer...
Adventures Diving the Belize Barrier Reef Watch as I travel to Ambergris Caye in Belize for a fun-filled week of scuba diving the Belize barrier reef! We'll explore the Great Blue Hole and the island, coming face to face with sharks, turtles, and rays while exploring...
