Author

Liam Hayes

Adventure & Trekking Correspondent

Liam Hayes

Adventure & Trekking Correspondent

Banff, Canada

A former mountain guide turned writer, Liam has led treks across the Andes, the Rockies and the Himalayas. He writes Trek Tales Online's adventure and road trip coverage, usually filed from a tent.

Travel Experience

14+ years

Destination Expertise

South AmericaNorth AmericaAsia

Published Articles

Articles by Liam Hayes

Adventure

Trekking the Himalayas: A Complete Guide to Nepal's Annapurna Circuit

Everything you need to know to plan, train for and complete one of the world's great long-distance treks.

Liam HayesOctober 18, 202510 min read

Adventure

Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

A four-day trek through cloud forest and Incan ruins, ending at one of the world's most iconic sunrises.

Liam HayesSeptember 22, 20257 min read

Road Trips

Banff in Autumn: A Road Trip Through the Canadian Rockies

Golden larches, quiet trails and the best week of the year to drive the Icefields Parkway.

Liam HayesSeptember 1, 20256 min read

Road Trips

The Pacific Coast Highway: An Epic California Road Trip

660 miles of cliffside curves, redwood forests and beach towns along California's Highway 1.

Liam HayesAugust 14, 20257 min read

Adventure

Camping Under the Stars in Patagonia's Torres del Paine

Wild camping along the W Trek, from windswept campsites to sunrise over the granite towers.

Liam HayesApril 9, 20256 min read