Hi, I’m Claire. I’ve spent my career designing and leading outdoor adventures, from hut-to-hut treks in Iceland to biking tours through the rolling landscapes of Tuscany. With experience working for Backroads, evoTrip, and Macs Adventure, I’ve developed and led active travel experiences across Europe, South America, and beyond. Whether you’re looking for the best hikes in the Dolomites, planning a trek to Everest Base Camp, or curious about island-hopping in the Galapagos, I’m here to help.
Where I Can Help
📍 Italy – I’ve led biking and hiking tours through Tuscany, Cinque Terre, and the Dolomites, exploring scenic trails and hidden routes.
📍 Iceland – From the rugged South Coast to multi-day treks in the Icelandic Highlands, I know the best routes for an unforgettable adventure.
📍 Nepal – I’ve hiked to Everest Base Camp and can help you prepare for the trek, from logistics to altitude acclimatization.
📍 Ecuador & The Galapagos – Whether it’s hiking Cotopaxi Volcano or planning an island-hopping adventure in the Galapagos, I can offer insights on the best ways to explore.
📍 Peru – I’ve designed and guided treks to Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, and Cusco, and can help you navigate the best routes.
My Favorite Adventures:
🏕️ Hiking the Laugavegur Trail, Iceland – One of the most surreal landscapes I’ve ever experienced, from volcanic valleys to steaming hot springs.
🚴♂️ Cycling Through Tuscany – Rolling vineyards, scenic climbs, and some of the best post-ride meals you can imagine.
🎒 Trekking to Everest Base Camp – A challenging but rewarding journey, full of breathtaking mountain views and the warmth of Sherpa culture.
Expertise & Interests:
🌍 Solo & Multi-Generational Travel – I’ve guided both solo travelers and families of all ages, so I know how to adapt trips to different travel styles.
🏕️ Multi-Sport Adventures – Hiking, biking, and trekking are my specialties—I love crafting dynamic itineraries that mix it up.
🚴♂️ Self-Guided & Group Travel Planning – Whether you prefer structured group trips or independent adventures, I can help with logistics.
🥾 Trek & Long-Distance Hiking Prep – From Everest Base Camp to the Laugavegur Trail, I’ve done long-haul hikes and know how to prepare.
Note: your map and TripGuide are shareable so you can give to your travel companions