Mt Whitney is the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States at 14,508 ft (elevation varies depending on where you […]
Hiking to Havasu Falls and Supai Village-Part One-The Hike In and Out
Redwood National and State Parks
In July of 2016, we visited the Redwood National and State Parks. This is a unique partnership between the National […]
Sea Lion Caves in Oregon
The Sea Lion Caves is a privately owned wildlife preserve and bird sanctuary (since 1932). It is located off HWY […]
Grand Canyon National Park
The Grand Canyon is an amazing canyon 277 river miles long and up to 18 miles wide, and a mile […]
Lucked Out–2 REI garages sales!
So, I lucked out this Feb/March with two REI garage sales. Since my normal store was moving to a new […]
Dead Man’s Cove and Cape Disappointment
Since one needs to pass Dead Man’s Cove on foot (unless you are with the Coast Guard) to get to […]
Clouds Rest – Yosemite National Park
Do you want some of the best views of Yosemite? Do you want to watch hikers struggle up the cables […]
Mt. San Jacinto State Park -Wellman Divide
One would never guess that this is literally right above the desert floor! From the valley floor in Chino Canyon […]
Picacho Peak State Park
Everyone should visit the desert after a wet winter–wild flowers abound! I decide to hike to the top of Picacho […]
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