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Mountain goats on the McCullough Gulch Trail hike in Colorado

Mountain goats on the McCullough Gulch Trail hike in Colorado

Posted on Posted onSeptember 12, 2023September 12, 2023By Heather

Something always stands between me and the goats. I haul all my stupid, heavy photography gear on my back for miles into thinning air, hoping … Continue ReadingMountain goats on the McCullough Gulch Trail hike in Colorado

Categories Adventure Travel Domestic Hiking
River reconnection: backpacking the North Fork Skokomish River Trail in Olympic National Park

River reconnection: backpacking the North Fork Skokomish River Trail in Olympic National Park

Posted on Posted onAugust 23, 2023September 12, 2023By Heather

Why would any sane, rational human being leave the comfort of their home with air conditioning and plumbing, strap 40 pounds of gear onto their … Continue ReadingRiver reconnection: backpacking the North Fork Skokomish River Trail in Olympic National Park

Categories Adventure Travel Domestic Hiking
“Humble Peak”

“Humble Peak”

Posted on Posted onOctober 20, 2020August 8, 2023By Heather

I’m terrified of heights. My partner asked me, “Then why do you do it?” (Hike to the top of tall mountains, he meant.) “Because I’m … Continue Reading“Humble Peak”

Categories Adventure Travel Domestic Hiking
My First 14er: Pikes Peak, Colorado

My First 14er: Pikes Peak, Colorado

Posted on Posted onOctober 7, 2018August 8, 2023By Heather

Growing up, I felt like my bond with my brother Cody was close. Granted, our four-year age gap meant that we were in middle school, … Continue ReadingMy First 14er: Pikes Peak, Colorado

Categories Travel Tips
15 New Year’s Travel Resolutions Ideas

15 New Year’s Travel Resolutions Ideas

Posted on Posted onDecember 31, 2017August 25, 2023By Heather

As 2017 comes to a close and I look forward to a clean slate in 2018, I am taking time to remember all that has … Continue Reading15 New Year’s Travel Resolutions Ideas

I'm Heather Physioc.

Tattooed travel writer from Kansas City. Landscape, wildlife, outdoor, and nature photographer. Hiker. A dog's best friend.
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Heather Physioc, Writer & Photographer at KCTRVLR
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Select prints are available for purchase, with various size and frame options, in my Zenfolio store. I donate half of my proceeds to wildlife and environmental charities. Thank you for supporting an independent artist.

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  • Morning views in Gulf Shores, Alabama
  • Mountain goats on the McCullough Gulch Trail hike in Colorado
  • River reconnection: backpacking the North Fork Skokomish River Trail in Olympic National Park
  • Skåne, Sweden is for the birds.
  • Spring Comes to the Netherlands: Exploring Scenic Landscapes Outside Amsterdam

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