Discovering Craft Beer in…Peru!
Part 1: Arequipa, PEru The Wandering is the Search Arequipa is hot. The sun beats down in heavy, hot rays and I finally understand the practicality of the wide-brimmed, traditional hats that older...
Not Lost, Just Discovering Blog
Trip Report: Piedra Parada, Chubut, Argentina
So You Want to Climb in the Patagonian Desert? Location: Piedra Parada, Chubut Region, Argentina Dates: March 2015 Climbers: Johnny Townsend, Dani Reyes-Acosta, Loreah Winlow, Manuela Boehm, Thomas Martin, William Dabbert Photographers: Dani Reyes-Acosta...
De dónde eres? / Where are you from?
Created May 2015 in Punta Hermosa, Peru What does it mean to be a gringa? What does it mean to be an American? Yep, I’m a brown girl. I have slanted dark brown eyes,...
¿Estás sola? / Are you alone?
¿Andas sola? Las palabras Sussuradas, preguntadas, o dichas con sorpresa Siempre me siguen. Mejor sola que solitaria, Independiente que encadenada, Autosuficiente y sin apologías Y así estoy. Y soy.
A Single Girl’s Introduction to Buying a Used Car (In South America or Elsewhere)
So You Brought Too Much Gear To a Foreign Country…. I moved to South America with the grandiose idea of covering most of Argentina, Chile, and Peru overland, climbing mountains and surfing cold water...
Week 1: Santiago, Chile (Or, “One Woman’s Tale of Moving to a Foreign Country Alone”)
Week 1: down. This last week hasn’t been easy, and it definitely hasn’t been a “hands-up-in-the-air/yay-I’m-on-vacation” type of fun. I’d venture to say it’s really been more Type 3* fun. Then again, I didn’t...
Storming the Park with Mah Girls at Mt. Hood Meadows
Stormriding the Park at Mt. Hood Meadows The day started out without a plan, the mountain was mostly empty, and somehow it all worked out. Met up with Natalie and Lauren on Mt. Hood in spite of...
