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Activities
Activities
Hiking
100 Famous Japanese Mountains: #30 Ishizuchi-san...
On the ferry from Tokyo to Tokushima, a local woman told me it was a good choice to climb Ishizuchi-san, as it is the guardian an...
Rock Climbing
Rock Shots
From hand helds to hand holds, from being dangerously exposed to overexposure, good climbing photography sometimes means letting i...
Cycling
Pedaling Through the Past
Exploring new destinations by bike is a unique experience. Traveling with your bicycle, however, can be difficult, but renting is...
Trekking
Summit Day
On the scale of great enthusiasms and devotions it’s hard to think of anything physically, emotionally or symbolically grander th...
Triathlons
Korean Ironman
It was eight months earlier when the concept of completing an Ironman competition entered my consciousness. Not in the way so man...
Trail Running
The Unsuspecting Trail Blazer
An interview with one of Japan's top female trail runners: Chigaya Mase “I baked these Danishes today. Please, try one,” ...
Hyakumeizan
100 Famous Japanese Mountains: #1 Poroshiri-dake...
“A foreign girl climbing Poroshiri alone? I have lived here 50 years, and the mountain is no joke.” So said the old man at the vi...
Cycling
Trail-way to Heaven
Trail rides, single-track rides, leisurely tour rides...even elephant rides...the Chiang Rai MTB Enduro is the ride of your life....
