Are There Tattoos For Hikers?

Does anyone specialise in tattoos for hikers? I have a few tattoos myself that I have picked up over the years, four to be precise. Each one brings back fond memories of things I’ve done, people I’ve spent the time with and the wonderful places I’ve visited. Thinking back to some of the momentous hikes I’ve taken part in in the past, I was wondering if having a tattoo of some sort as a memory of them would be a good idea.

The last tattoo I got was in Thailand. It is made from a photograph that I loved of my wife dancing on a beach in Ochos Rios in Cosumel, a Mexican Island that we stopped off at for the day on a Caribbean Cruise where two of our friends got married to each other by the ship’s Captain. There were 27 of us, all friends who cruised, partied and had a great time for 10 days.

Here is the the tattoo I got made from a photo. I love the tattoo, I call it little Wendy, and it brings back great memories every time I catch a glance of it.

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