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Practical guides to running, hiking and active travel in Japan and beyond. Find first-hand experiences, thoughtful gear choices and useful preparation for your next adventure.

FIELD NOTES / MT. FUJI, JAPAN
THE JOURNAL
Choose your gear. Plan your next adventure.

01 / GEAR
A 12L vest for everyday runs?
My experience with the Salomon ADV SKIN 12, including fit and the women’s model.

03 / RUNNING
Trying HUNTR Games in Brunei
A first-hand account of a new race, from training to taking part.

OUR SMALL BUSINESS / MA RITUAL
A little Japan.
A moment for yourself.
A calligraphy kit by Wakana and Marcin. A quiet way to experience Japanese culture at home, wherever you live.
THE PERSON BEHIND THE STORIES
Hi, I’m Wakana.
Japanese, married to Marcin from Poland, and always finding something new to try. I share the useful details as well as the things that didn’t go to plan.
READ / TRY / CREATE
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