Standing at a mere 287 meters high, you have walked up hills steeper than Achasan. The appeal of Achasan lies not in its rather unimpressive size, but in its unmatched views of Seoul. This miniature mountain lies just north of the Han River in eastern… Read More
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Achasan
While I desperately miss the heat and greenery of summer, I am eternally grateful for the opportunity to breathe in some fresh air and clear my mind. As one of the biggest cities in the world, Seoul is also one of the easiest to get… Read More
Chiaksan National Park
The Holga beauties from this icy, but nevertheless magical, trip to Chiaksan National Park with Seoul Hiking Group. For the digital shots, head here.
Birobong
With zero experience hiking in the snow, I headed with Seoul Hiking Group two hours southeast of Seoul to Chiaksan, a mountain infamous for it’s harsh winds and unforgiving cold temperatures. It was both beautiful and insanely challenging. While the distance to the peak, Birobong… Read More
Jaunbong
Bukhansan National Park is made up of 3 parts: the smaller Bugaksan in the west, Bukhansan in the middle, home to the highest peak in the park, and Dobongsan to the east. As we have explored Bukhansan quite extensively, Adam and I decided to head… Read More


