Lessons from the Mountains is the story of Jim’s pursuit of an extraordinary goal to become the oldest American to summit Mt. Everest. It is…
Annie’s Loop Hike: I went by myself after I alerted my daughter where I was going, just in case, because there are exposed areas on…
Successful one-day hike in the Grand Canyon on Wednesday, October 13. North Rim to the South Rim via Kaibab Trail. Started in snow and ice…
This past weekend I went on a training climb with my client Michael to Mt. Morgan, 13,748 feet, in the Inyo NF. I am helping…
This past year we all had to give up a lot. You can call it “stuff” if you like. It may have been going to…
In December, I was given the incredible opportunity to represent our film, Accidental Climber, at the Whistler Film Festival. I had never been to this…
Back from Australia and Japan, we’re returning to the US film festival circuit. My film Accidental Climber is being featured at DOCUTAH in St. George,…
Today we had to leave our wonderful host family so that we could get to Osaka and our flight home the next day. Kengo and…
74 years ago, on August 6, an atomic bomb exploded above Hiroshima killing over 70,000 people in an instant. I was 9 days old. As…
We got on the 12:50 train, #111, the Nozomi Super Express. OMG was my initial reaction. I had been wanting to ride a bullet train…