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2014

July 2014

  1. Week 101
    24

    Climbing Tomuraushi with Tony over two days and running out of water on what was maybe the best walk I've ever done.

2013

December 2013

  1. Week 66
    20

    My first real trip out to Shiretoko, touring of the Five Lakes district in the late fall.

November 2013

  1. Week 65
    20

    Climbing Yotei for the first time, alone in the early winter, and being absolutely floored by the beauty.

  2. Week 64
    6

    Twenty-fourth tour round the sun and I'm still enamoured of the autumn.

October 2013

  1. Week 62
    30

    Climbing Kogane-yama out west with Jordan, padding out the post with a bunch of rubbish about steep dropoffs

  2. Week 61
    7

    Running 10 kilometres in Okoppe.

  3. Week 60
    7

    Random stuff I overheard on The Bus in Honolulu.

  4. Week 59
    7

    Driving over Ukishima-toge on the way back from Asahikawa to Takinoue

September 2013

  1. Week 57
    9

    My first long distance ride, to the Northern Welcome Party in Nakagawa

  2. Week 56
    4

    Running in the 10km Biei Healthy Marathon, riding my bicycle to Monbetsu and back, remembering Canada Days with the Boutins.

August 2013

  1. Week 55
    26

    Camping down south, at one of the welcome parties I think, coinciding with the Jigoku-matsuri in Noboribetsu.

  2. Week 54
    19

    Driving home from Tony's house in the rain.

  3. Week 53
    15

    Driving down south, visiting the Jozankei sex museum, sleeping in the Matsumae Michi-no-Eki parking lot

July 2013

  1. Week 50
    29

    Climbing Tokachi-dake with Emma and Oliver.

  2. Week 49
    16

    Climbing Teshio-dake with Tony and Oliver, visiting an abandoned school on the outskirts of Monbetsu.

  3. Week 48
    9

    Driving north from Asahikawa with the windows down.

  4. Week 47
    1

    A brief interlude at the top of the Nissho Pass, driving with Tony down to some event in the southwest.

June 2013

  1. Week 45
    20

    Returning to Shari after the abortive attempt the previous fall, a trio of Kiwis and I summit in glory.

  2. Week 43
    3

    The first day of summer, coming surprisingly late to northeastern Hokkaido.

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