Tag: adventure
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Chapter 84. What We’ve Lost
My first trip to East Africa renewed my soul. It sparked a spiritual awakening within me that remains with me still. For that I’m grateful. My second trip has left me saddened at what we’ve lost. The Cloud Forests that grew in the ridges above the Ngorongoro Crater are dying. It can’t be seen while driving through…
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Chapter 75. The Sweet Spot
There is a sweet spot in spring skiing. It exists somewhere between 8,000-10,000 feet and sometime between 10 am and 2 pm and between crusty, icy snow and slosh. It’s where the snow gently embraces my skis and helps me create small, graceful turns. It’s the place where I find joy. It’s been a while since…
