Lauren has flown home to the States, and I’m now traveling solo. This was planned months ago, but it feels very new, strange, and if I'm being honest, scary. I’ve never lived and traveled in another country by myself. I wasn’t ready for our New Zealand experience to be over. “Our” experience, the one we… Continue reading When Everything Changes
Category: Traveling
Climbing to Mueller Hut – Mount Cook National Park
My last overnight hike in New Zealand was to the Mueller Hut, a popular spot 1800 meters up near Mount Cook, NZ’s tallest peak. I knew the hike to Mueller began with over 2000 stairs. What I did not know was that these stairs were narrow, ladder-like protrusions that I climbed on all fours as… Continue reading Climbing to Mueller Hut – Mount Cook National Park
The Story So Far
There’s really no way to catch up on the whole story so far, but this is what I can tell you: A year ago, I quit my job, secured a working holiday visa and took a one way flight to New Zealand with one of my best friends. You probably already knew that. I bought… Continue reading The Story So Far