Why I’m Skiing in Gulmarg, Kashmir in 2026 (Despite the Risks)
After the 2025 attack in Kashmir, most people assumed I canceled my ski trip. I didn’t. I wrote this to share why I’m still going, how I’m preparing, and what the journey means to me.
Yongpyong Resort Guide: Expert Terrain, Lift Tickets, Rentals and Travel Tips
Yongpyong Resort is my top pick for skiing in South Korea.
After 15+ seasons on these slopes, I’m sharing tips on terrain, lift tickets, lodging, rentals, and how to make the most of your trip.
The Perfect 5–7 Day Hokkaido Ski Itinerary (2025 Guide)
A flexible 5–7 day ski itinerary for Hokkaido, based on real experience in Niseko and Rusutsu. Includes tips on rental gear, lift passes, where to stay, how to plan around the weather, and what to expect on and off the mountain in 2025.
Why Climbing Hallasan in Summer Nearly Broke Me (And What I’d Do Differently)
Thinking of hiking Hallasan? I took on South Korea’s highest peak during a steamy August trip.
This guide covers what to expect, what I got wrong, and how to make your own climb smoother.
Beyond Japow: My Search for the Next Great Ski Destination in Asia
Heard about the crowds in Japan? As incredible as Japow still is, the secret’s out — so I’ve been scouting other corners of Asia that might capture some of that same magic.
From Kyrgyzstan’s powder bowls to Kashmir’s high-altitude steeps, here’s what’s tempting me for 2026 and beyond.
Annapurna Circuit vs Everest Base Camp: How to Choose the Right Nepal Trek
Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Circuit? I’ve trekked one, researched both, and built this side-by-side guide to help you figure out which iconic Nepal route actually fits your travel style, timeline, and trek goals.