Big Sur: McWay Waterfall on HWY 1
The drive on Highway 1 through Big Sur is an adventure in itself. The road travels along the edge of the ocean cliffs, revealing views…
Big Sur: Hike to Little Sur River Camp
At the end of August, my friends and I decided to embark on a weekend road trip to Big Sur. Since last-minute reservations during…
DIY: Altoids Survival Tin
Since we may not recognize trouble in the outdoors until it’s too late, proper preparation is crucial. Packing the 10 Essentials is a good habit, whether…
Scenic Bites: Road Island Diner in Oakley, UT
One of my favorite rituals when I visit my guy M in Salt Lake City is going for an afternoon ride in the mountains….
Hike Mount Whitney via Whitney Portal
This is the story of two babes summiting Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in the lower 48 states. Located on the east side of…
5 Tips for Weekend Warriors
A few months ago, one of my favorite adventure bloggers Campfire Kam asked me for some tips on how to become a hometown tourist. Since I…
SoCal Summits: Hike Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek
In preparation for Mount Whitney this summer, I took on the Six Pack of Peaks challenge, a series of hikes designed by Jeff Hester of SocalHiker.net, featuring a progression…
SoCal Summits: Hike Mount San Jacinto via Marion Mountain
In preparation for Mount Whitney this summer, I took on the Six Pack of Peaks Challenge, a series of hikes designed by Jeff Hester of SocalHiker.net featuring a progression of…
SoCal Summits: Hike Cucamonga Peak via Icehouse Canyon
In preparation for Mount Whitney this summer, I took on the Six Pack of Peaks Challenge, a series of hikes designed by Jeff Hester of SocalHiker.net featuring a progression of…
SoCal Summits: Hike to Mount Wilson Observatory via Chantry Flats
In preparation for Mount Whitney this summer, I took on the Six Pack of Peaks Challenge, a series of hikes designed by Jeff Hester of SocalHiker.net featuring a progression of…