Category Archives: Past Adventures

November 2022 – Chile Part 2: Valparaiso

We spent the second part was for sight seeing and fun. We spent 2 nights in the port city of Valparaiso.

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November 2022 – Chile Part 1: The Atacama Desert

The guys set off for what would become our Final Adventure of our Arctic Brotherhood. In part one we make to the northern corner of this vertical string bean of a country. The Atacama Desert is the driest place in … Continue reading

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January 2022 – Death Valley National Park

Death Valley had long been on our trip wish list and we finally pulled it off. Originally we had nine guys booked but only 6 ended up being brave enough to face a stark, desolate landscape with “death” in its … Continue reading

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December 2020 – Everglades National Park

To celebrate our 20th adventure, the original plan was for a monster trip to the northernmost US National Park, The Gates of the Arctic. Sadly, those plans were scuttled due to the corona virus travel restrictions. In desperation to come … Continue reading

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August 2019 – Ecuador

An incredible trip to a beautiful & enchanting country.  This one was completely out of character for the Brotherhood, since there was no camping…..we stayed in hostels every night and that allowed us to meet lots of fun people along … Continue reading

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July 2018 – Iceland Laugavegur Trail

The brotherhood went big for the summer of 2018 with a trip to Iceland to hike the famous Laugavegur Trail. The trek itself was everything as promised – a primordial land with stunningly unique scenery unlike any other in the … Continue reading

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Jan 2018 – Organ Pipe Cactus Nat’l Monument

We put together a rare Winter/Spring Trip this year. This shorter version of our typical fall trip was to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southwest Arizona at the Mexican border. We left late on a Wednesday and returned late … Continue reading

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Sept 2017 – Capital Reef National Park

The guys decided to change it up this year and do something completely different…..we did technical canyoneering.  Click below to watch our video slide show of our 2017 adventure to Capital Reef National Park.  We couldn’t have done it without … Continue reading

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Dec 2016 Canaveral National Seashore Park

Click above to watch the photo slide show of our brutal trek of the Canaveral National Seashore Park. 2016 was a very weird year for the Brotherhood.  We had planned on taking a big stretch and 5 of us were … Continue reading

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Aug 2015 Katmai National Park / Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes

The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes is one of the most stark, barren, desolate, surreal, and stunningly-beautiful landscapes on earth.  For us to get to this place, it required a big plane, a smaller plane, a tiny float plane and … Continue reading

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