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"It was my first time up in the Sequoias and probably one of the clearest Milky Way I have ever seen.

My boyfriend and I had heard about a meteor shower happening in the next view days so we knew the sky would be beautiful. We stayed up late enough to see the Milky Way come out from behind the mountain and it was well worth the wait."

-Hanna Yamamoto @Hanziibar

 
 
Gear List:

Camera - Nikon D600 

Salkantay Trek

13,700 feet up for a camping pitstop on the trek to Machu Picchu.

Halfway to Shasta

If you don’t mind the wintry wind chills, you’re pretty much guaranteed a campspot far away from any traffic and noise as you’re halfway up to the summit of Mt. Shasta.

Stonewall Peak

Portaledge camping defines living life on the edge – well technically off the edge, and can be a normal part of the outdoor experience for those in the climbing community.