Nick HarrisonThe Smell of SpringThere’s a certain smell in the woods this time of year — growth and decay, cigarettes and DEET, pine needles and sweat, that swamp where…3 min read·Apr 25, 2022----
Nick HarrisonPainting the LandSitting by an alpine lake, gazing up at the towering peaks, the wind races down the rocky spires and across the water until it hits my face…3 min read·Apr 19, 2022----
Nick HarrisonObservationsThis morning I found myself taking full advantage of the 20 seconds during which my Nespresso machine transforms pod into coffee. In those…4 min read·Feb 23, 2022----
Nick HarrisonLooking For AnswersJust this morning I was notified of a trend in my digital behaviour. My phone informs me that my “pickups”, the number of times I pick up…5 min read·Nov 24, 2021--2--2
Nick HarrisoninEl Condor PasaThe Time In BetweenAfter adventures end. And before they happen. And once they start.6 min read·Feb 12, 2019----
Nick HarrisoninEl Condor PasaOn getting There.A reflection on destinations and dreams while my roommate furiously pukes up bad empanadas in a courageous recovery effort so we can set…6 min read·Nov 30, 2018----
Nick HarrisoninEl Condor PasaWhy am I doing this?As I write this, it is still pouring rain outside. It dumped 50mm today (that’s a lot of water), and it didn’t let up for one second of our…4 min read·Nov 11, 2018----
Nick HarrisoninEl Condor PasaWhoever gets the worst tan wins.1000 kilometers down the coast.6 min read·Oct 24, 2018----
Nick HarrisoninEl Condor PasaI was surfing in Chile, and that’s when it hit me.I was surfing in Chile today. Sitting on a rented board just off the famous rocky point break Punta de Lobos, looking out at the endless…3 min read·Oct 10, 2018----
Nick HarrisoninEl Condor PasaBarber Shop TherapyA rambling introduction, practically nothing about the bike trip and some unsolicited life advice from a complete amateur.10 min read·Sep 17, 2018----