Join me on one of my Words from the Wild Trips to adventure and explore or join me on a Words from the Wild Retreat for experiential learning opportunities.

From the 2025 Words from the Wild Trip to Costa Rica!

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2026 Trips and Retreats:

SOLD OUT!! Words from the Wild Trip to Machu Picchu, Peru via the Salkantay Trail

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2027 Trips and Retreats:

Words from the Wild Trip to Patagonia

January 3-10th, 2027

Get ready for a breathtaking, heart-pumping hiking adventure through El Chaltén! Discover unique trails with imposing views of glaciers, turquoise Patagonian lakes, leafy Andean forests, and the iconic Fitz Roy mountain. We’ll hike to Mirador de Los Cóndores y Águilas, Laguna de Los Tres, Loma del Pliegue Tumbado, Huemules Reserve as well as experience the Perito Moreno Glacier & Nautical Safari Boat. You can also choose to add two additional activities at sign up: a Via Ferrata at Estancia Bonanza and the Perito Moreno Glacier Ice Trek. And, you don’t have to worry about carrying a heavy pack because we’re sleeping indoors on this trip. Join me for this epic bucket list adventure next January!

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Words from the Wild Thru-Hike of the West Highland Way, Scotland

May 13-23, 2027: This beginner friendly thru-hike is an ideal way to experience the beauty of Scotland’s Western Highlands!

Embark on one of the world’s most iconic long-distance walks as you journey through Scotland’s rugged heartlands on the legendary West Highland Way. This 96-mile trail takes you from the gentle lowlands outside Glasgow into soaring glens, pristine lochs, and the dramatic peaks of the highlands. Every day brings new landscapes, deeper immersion in nature, and a growing sense of accomplishment as you walk through some of Scotland’s most breathtaking terrain.

Along the way, you’ll experience the full sweep of the country’s natural beauty: the rolling farmlands of the south, the island-studded expanse of Loch Lomond, the vast emptiness of Rannoch Moor, and the towering presence of Glen Coe and Ben Nevis. Each stage offers its own rhythm – from quiet woodland paths to rugged rocky trails – creating a remarkable journey across shifting environments, ancient history, and timeless wilderness.

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