Description
Have you ever considered expanding your hiking or backpacking experiences to an international setting? Walking with a pack offers an unmatched way to understand a place and its people. This lecture follows Terry Owen’s recent through-hiking journey across Wales and covers planning, logistics, travel, and safety. Owen also shares vivid stories, photographs, and video from a landscape shaped by rugged coastlines, dragons, and castles.
Albuquerque Historical Society Board Member Terry Owen is a retired US Navy officer who served on submarines, submersibles, and surface combatant ships. Following his 20-year navy career, he worked at Sandia National Laboratories for 18 years. In his spare time, he volunteers as a mountain guide for Kirtland Air Force Base Outdoor Recreation and the Rio Grande Chapter of the Sierra Club.