Travel
Where I've been and what it was like I plan trips the way I plan races: pick something slightly beyond what seems reasonable, then work out the logistics afterwards. The map is the index, and each marker is a trip below.
Map of visited countries
Countries 6
Continents 3
Trips logged 5 Fiji Tanzania W. Sahara Canada United States of America Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Papua New Guinea Indonesia Argentina Chile Dem. Rep. Congo Somalia Kenya Sudan Chad Haiti Dominican Rep. Russia Bahamas Falkland Is. Norway Greenland Fr. S. Antarctic Lands Timor-Leste South Africa Lesotho Mexico Uruguay Brazil Bolivia Peru Colombia Panama Costa Rica Nicaragua Honduras El Salvador Guatemala Belize Venezuela Guyana Suriname France Ecuador Puerto Rico Jamaica Cuba Zimbabwe Botswana Namibia Senegal Mali Mauritania Benin Niger Nigeria Cameroon Togo Ghana Côte d'Ivoire Guinea Guinea-Bissau Liberia Sierra Leone Burkina Faso Central African Rep. Congo Gabon Eq. Guinea Zambia Malawi Mozambique eSwatini Angola Burundi Israel Lebanon Madagascar Palestine Gambia Tunisia Algeria Jordan United Arab Emirates Qatar Kuwait Iraq Oman Vanuatu Cambodia Thailand Laos Myanmar Vietnam North Korea South Korea Mongolia India Bangladesh Bhutan Nepal Pakistan Afghanistan Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan Iran Syria Armenia Sweden Belarus Ukraine Poland Austria Hungary Moldova Romania Lithuania Latvia Estonia Germany Bulgaria Greece Turkey Albania Croatia Switzerland Luxembourg Belgium Netherlands Portugal Spain Ireland New Caledonia Solomon Is. New Zealand Australia Sri Lanka China Taiwan Italy Denmark United Kingdom Iceland Azerbaijan Georgia Philippines Malaysia Brunei Slovenia Finland Slovakia Czechia Eritrea Japan Paraguay Yemen Saudi Arabia N. Cyprus Cyprus Morocco Egypt Libya Ethiopia Djibouti Somaliland Uganda Rwanda Bosnia and Herz. Macedonia Serbia Montenegro Kosovo Trinidad and Tobago S. Sudan Iceland Japan: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka Bozeman, Montana Whistler Mexico & Honduras Filled countries are visited · markers link to the trip below
Trip logs Iceland Iceland · August 2026
Just back from this one: nine days around the Ring Road, 41 stops from Keflavík to the last light in Reykjavík.
Open the interactive trip map → Japan: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka Japan · May 2026
Three cities, moving south and west: Tokyo, then Kyoto, then Osaka.
Meiji Shrine, Tokyo
Somewhere underground
Bozeman, Montana United States · Summer
Alpine lakes and a lot of vertical, in the mountains south of town.
Downhill rather than nordic, for once.
Mexico & Honduras Cruise · Cruise
Two countries in one trip, most of it from the water.