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03/02/2023
South Lake Tahoe has its own unique shine. Cozy wooden cabins with those bear flannel sheets, snow covered alpine forests and incredible views of Tahoe’s crystal blue lake water....
A Weekend in South Lake Tahoe: Winter Edition South Lake Tahoe has its own unique shine. Cozy wooden cabins with those bear flannel sheets, snow covered alpine forests and incredible views of Tahoe’s crystal blue lake water.
01/12/2023
Strap on some hiking boots and load up your adventure pack. This national park has a distinct wow factor that left me dreaming of the day I’ll return....
A weekend to North Cascades NP and Mount Baker Strap on some hiking boots and load up your adventure pack. This national park has a distinct wow factor that left me dreaming of the day I’ll return.
12/22/2022
It’s easy to see why Lake Tahoe is a sought out winter wonderland experience. Cozy wooden cabins with those bear flannel sheets, snow covered alpine forests with oh so many chickadees, and incredible views of Tahoe’s crystal blue lake water. Once the snow hits in December, Lake Tahoe is transformed into a winter playground. It’s only 4 hours away from the Bay Area and the perfect hidden gem for a winter getaway....
A Weekend in North Lake Tahoe: Winter Edition It’s easy to see why Lake Tahoe is a sought out winter wonderland experience. Cozy wooden cabins with those bear flannel sheets, snow covered alpine forests with oh so many chickadees, and incredib…
11/24/2022
Walking along the boardwalk above the green meadows and below the towering mountains felt like walking in a curated nature exhibit. The numerous streams created sense of calamity, the ambiance felt peaceful while breathing in the fresh morning air, and plenty of butterflies fluttered back and forth on the trail....
Mount Baker: Anderson Lake Walking along the boardwalk above the green meadows and below the towering mountains felt like walking in a curated nature exhibit. The numerous streams created sense of calamity, the ambiance felt…
11/10/2022
Maple Pass loop offers a little bit of everything… grand panoramic views, alpine lakes, wildflowers, and maybe even mountain goats seen from a distance....
North Cascades NP: Maple Pass Maple Pass loop offers a little bit of everything… grand panoramic views, alpine lakes, wildflowers, and maybe even mountain goats seen from a distance.
If you can’t find happiness in one place, return to the places that brought happiness to you.
09/29/2022
Lake Tahoe: Backpacking Mount Tallac
Lake Tahoe: Backpacking Mount Tallac Easily argued as the best sunrise view, but you have to earn it. The climb is around 3500ft in ~6 miles with an altitude just over 9700ft above sea level. The incline is steep with a rock lined pat…
08/15/2022
There’s no better lake to relax and recharge than Lake Tahoe. Summers are filled with buttery smooth blue water, crisp pine fresh air, and sweet scenic views....
A weekend in North Lake Tahoe: Summer Edition There’s no better lake to relax and recharge than Lake Tahoe. Summers are filled with buttery smooth blue water, crisp pine fresh air, and sweet scenic views.
06/03/2022
From backpackers and hikers, to road trippers and motor bikers, the Big Sur has a little something to offer for everyone....
How To Pull Off a Day Trip to Big Sur, California From backpackers and hikers, to road trippers and motor bikers, the Big Sur has a little something to offer for everyone.
I’ve got summer on my mind 🤙🏻.
One of the most underrated national parks I’ve been to. Whether you want to take a scenic drive straight through, stop by for a day hike or 2, or spend the week relaxing in the woods filling up on pure bliss, Lassen National Park has it all. Half of the adventure occur under the night sky lit up by millions of stars ✨
05/19/2022
Hikers are met with a nice incline to the top and great views of the South Bay Area and Santa Cruz mountains. This trail is most popular for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking....
Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve: Mt. Umnumhum Hikers are met with a nice incline to the top and great views of the South Bay Area and Santa Cruz mountains. This trail is most popular for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking.
05/05/2022
Whether spending the day in the park or taking a quick stop for scenic views before visiting other attractions in the area, this is definitely a spot to go. Expect to see sea lions sun bathing, shorebirds soaring, and all sorts of ocean wildlife....
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve Whether spending the day in the park or taking a quick stop for scenic views before visiting other attractions in the area, this is definitely a spot to go. Expect to see sea lions sun bathing, sho…