Things to Do in Pai, Thailand: A Week in the Thai Mountains

Nestled in the mountains of Northern Thailand, Pai sits quietly in a valley inviting you to come visit and slow down. Waterfalls, hikes, and sunsets. Pai is the perfect blend of exploring nature while recharging in town. It’s easy to get stuck here in a good way, it happened to us. Read about how we got out.

Marathon In Peru: Running The Andes For 42Forward

Mountain scenery on the same road as the Peru dog rescue

My second 42Forward marathon had me running a marathon in Peru. From thin air to crazy drivers, the obstacles I had to deal with were all worth it to support a local dog shelter I had volunteered at. This was making an impact at altitude.

Tofino Plane Crash Hike: Complete Trail Guide and What to Expect

Wreckage of the Tofino Plane Crash hike in the forest on Vancouver Island

Hikes end in a variety of ways but not many end with the wreckage of a WW2 bomber. This hike near Tofino takes you down a narrow muddy trail but the reward of witnessing the wreckage at the end is worth every step. Here’s everything you need to know about this gem of a hike.

Pakse Loop: The Ultimate Motorbike Guide to Southern Laos

Stopping for coffee with a view on the Pakse Loop

Pakse Loop is a motorbike loop in southern Laos and honestly one of the most underrated adventures out there. Waterfalls, homestays in rural villages, and all you can drink coffee. Here’s what to expect and why it’s worth the ride.

Mount Ijen Blue Fire: A Night Hike To The Flames

The Mount Ijen Blue Fire, a natural Phenomenon

Mount Ijen blue fire is one of the rarest natural sights on Earth. The blue flames can only be seen at night and the only reliable place to see them is inside an active volcano. Learn how to view this wonder while not falling into one of the most acidic lakes in the world.