After conquering Thorong La Pass at a mighty altitude of 5,416m, the Annapurna Circuit still has one final chapter left. The next four days complete the journey from Muktinath to Tatopani, Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Pokhara and finally back to Kathmandu, bringing the trek to a… Read More »Poon Hill Sunrise Hike: Ghorepani to Pokhara on the Annapurna Circuit
Part 2 – Manang to Muktinath Thorong La is the prize of the Annapurna Circuit, and the moment most trekkers dream about from the start of the route. Standing at 5,416m, Thorong La Pass is often described as the world’s highest trekking pass and has… Read More »Thorong La Pass Trek: Manang to Muktinath on the Annapurna Circuit
The Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 is widely considered one of the absolute best lightweight 2-person tents on the market today. It is a fully-featured, freestanding shelter that boasts an amazingly spacious interior volume alongside a robust construction built for maximum weather protection. For… Read More »Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 Review- The Best Trekking Tent
2024 has been a great year for outdoor adventure with a variety of different activities. Therefore, to be best prepared for every weather and terrain, the collection of outdoor hiking gear was improved upon. Over the last few years, I have researched and collated my… Read More »The Best Outdoor & Hiking Gear of 2024
Part 1 – Kathmandu to Manang The Annapurna Circuit Himalayas was the trip that changed the way I saw adventure travel. Before arriving in Nepal, I knew the Annapurna Circuit was one of the world’s great trekking routes, but I did not fully understand how… Read More »Annapurna Circuit Himalayas: Kathmandu to Manang, Part 1
As much as I love my job, I love travelling more! And I hope you can relate to the desire to travel more and explore as much as possible. Most of us face the constraints of a limited annual leave provided by employers. But there… Read More »How to Maximise Travel in 2025
2024 was another year filled full of visiting new countries and cities! From solo trekking in Patagonia to a romantic Tuscany getaway to a Spanish hostelling trip with housemates. It has been very varied with many new memories and experiences I didn’t plan for! So… Read More »The Best Travel Moments of 2024
Mountain weather is notoriously fickle, and if you regularly hike the steep, rain-soaked trails of Canada or the Alps, having a tried-and-tested waterproof jacket isn’t just a luxury—it is an absolute necessity. The Arc’teryx Beta AR stands out as a high-performance, lightweight, and packable hardshell… Read More »Arc’teryx Beta AR: The Best Waterproof Jacket
Nepal is famously home to the mighty Himalayas, offering endless opportunities for high-altitude adventure. But if you are looking for one of the world’s truly great hikes, the Annapurna Circuit in central Nepal takes you on an unforgettable journey over two weeks. The ultimate Annapurna… Read More »Annapurna Circuit Guide: Epic 15-Day Itinerary, Cost & Stats
Every now and again, you buy an item of gear that completely changes your travel logistics, leaving you wondering how you ever lived without it. When I was planning for my massive trekking trip to Nepal, I ran into a major packing dilemma: I needed… Read More »Osprey Ultralight Dry Stuff Pack Review: The Ultimate Travel Daypack
