Monthly Archives: August 2014

Perhaps the best-known ridge hike in the East is the Presidential Traverse, a 20- to 22-mile jaunt above treeline across the White Mountains. Summiting the tallest five peaks in the northeast, plus two or three more 4000-footers, the total elevation … Continue reading →

Something about the humidity and water-filled flatness of the Amazon helps transform the sky into a thick pastel painting, full of colors and milky hues. Below are photos of Amazon sunsets over the cities of Manaus and Rio Branco, on the Amazon River, … Continue reading →