Michael Burnett

Michael Burnett is an avid hiker, minimalist, adventurer, and writer. He’s logged over 2500 miles walking across Europe. He’s a firm believer that traveling by foot is the ultimate form of travel and never misses an opportunity to explore.

Born and raised outside of Chicago. He spent most of his life in the Midwest, before a move later in life to Portland, Oregon, where his love for the outdoors and hiking in the mountains grew. His evolution to a writer was slow. It wasn’t until he escaped a nine-to-five life and started living a life filled with adventure that he put pen to paper.
Michael is a father of two grown children, and back living in the Chicago area where he enjoys spending time with his three grandkids. When he’s not traveling, M

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