Here is the video for the final peak in my Hyakumeizan quest.
Archive for October, 2008
Mt. Hijiri video
Posted in General, tagged hiking, Hyakumeizan, Japan, Mt. Hijiri on October 26, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Mt. Kumotori
Posted in Kanto hikes, tagged Chichibu-tama-kai National Park, hiking, Hyakumeizan, Japan, Mt. Kumotori on October 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The hardest part about hiking in Japan is getting to the trailheads, as I’ve reluctantly had to accept the harsh “all buses leave from Tokyo” mentality that various bus companies have adopted over the last several years. Alpico Group is the biggest culprit, drastically slashing their money-losing night bus services from the Kinki [...]
Mission Accomplished
Posted in General, tagged Hyakumeizan on October 13, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The 100 mountain mission is complete. Mt. Hijiri put up a good fight, but a victor has prevailed
Kanako, Fumito, Yuuki and I had an absolutely fabulous time in stunning weather. We’ve captured the madness on video and will be uploading it soon. Thanks to everyone for your support and encouragement.