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Field Log

Shay Spivak

eight expeditions, 210 documented days. Every figure here is what the GPS recorded.

km on foot
2,565
m of ascent
127,459
days out
210
high point
6,193 m
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Field Log

Adventures

Every expedition, course, and crossing — documented as it happened, not cleaned up after the fact.

210 days
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The Map

  1. 01

    East Africa Expedition

    Travel & WildlifeJul 2024 – Sep 2024

    Kilimanjaro, safari, and island time across Tanzania, Kenya, Zanzibar, and Uganda.

    1.20°S 34.50°E
  2. 02

    Crossing the Alps on Foot

    TrekkingJul 2025 – Sep 2025

    69 days, 2,299km, solo across the Via Alpina Red Trail — documented live, day by day.

    46.40°N 10.50°E
  3. 03

    Paragliding Course, India

    Extreme SportsDec 2025 – Jan 2026

    A 40-day intensive paragliding course, documented from day one through solo free flight.

    18.79°N 73.59°E
  4. 04

    Yoga Teacher Training & Sound Healing, Nepal

    WellnessJan 2026 – Mar 2026

    A 500-hour intensive Yoga Teacher Training in Nepal, plus an advanced Sound Healing certification.

    27.72°N 85.47°E
  5. 05

    Kayaking the Ganges

    Extreme SportsMar 2026

    A 10-day whitewater kayaking course on the Ganges River in Rishikesh, India.

    30.11°N 78.29°E
  6. 06

    Mountaineering Course, India (NIM)

    MountaineeringMar 2026 – Apr 2026

    A month-long basic mountaineering course in India — the only foreign student among 100 locals.

    30.72°N 78.43°E
  7. 07

    Nepal Mountaineering Expedition

    MountaineeringApr 2026 – May 2026

    Three weeks in Nepal attempting three 6,000m+ peaks, including an assault on Ama Dablam.

    27.82°N 86.82°E
  8. 08

    Divemaster Certification

    DivingMay 2026 – Jun 2026

    Six weeks on Koh Tao: from a refresher dive after two years out of the water to a Divemaster certification.

    10.09°N 99.84°E