Ekki Tynd

Lónsöræfi: Iceland's Secret Hiking Wonderland

If you've ever hiked the Laugavegur trail in Iceland, you were no doubt blown away by the beauty of the landscape, and it was probably pr...

Zion National Park Part 2

This is Part 2, go back and START HERE. OK, where were we? Ah yes, the four of us had finally reached the upper plateau on the East Rim T...

Zion National Park: The Narrows and Cable Mountain

I am not a Vegas person. I had once held out hope that I might never see it at all, but alas that dream ended this year when one of my an...

Iceland 2016: Snæfellsnes & Glymur: Day 7 & 8

On Friday, our time in the West Fjords was over and it was another day of driving with many sights mixed in. Mark got up early and got so...

Loyalsock Trail & Worlds End State Park

Last weekend I decided to head to upstate Pennsylvania by myself to check out "peak foliage." It had been a while and I was getting the c...

Iceland 2016: Day 5, Car Trouble in the West Fjords

On Wednesday, June 22th, our only real task was to make it from Patreksfjörður to Ísafjörður and hit a few stops along the way. Iceland w...

Iceland 2016: Day 4 - To the West Fjords

Tuesday, June 21st began with a wake up call around 6 AM to break camp and pack our stuff; we had a 7 AM bus to catch at Básar out of þór...

Iceland 2016: Days 1 & 2

Mark, Lisa, Ellen and I arrived in Iceland very early on the morning on June 18th. Jeff was not with us; he had jetted off to Germany a f...

The Hornbjarg

On Thursday, June 23rd, we took a West Tours boat trip to the Hornbjarg. It's hard to know what to refer to this place as, exactly. The N...

Fimmvörðuháls Hike

Details and Picutres (mostly pictures) recounting our completion of the Fimmvörðuháls hike on June 20, 2016. The journey starts on Sunday...

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Ekki Týnd

A Travel Journal