I love the quote by Wendell Berry, “The Earth is what we all have in common.” It gives me a really beautiful sense of connectedness with humankind and I…
I’m having another one of those moments of, ‘how is it the end of the month?‘ again, well, in reality the beginning of the next month. It seems pretty…
Taft Point is one of the most iconic vantage points down into the Yosemite Valley and puts you almost directly across from El Cap. Along with the overlook, the…
Occasionally on trails we’ve hiked, we’ve come across what we’ve affectionately dubbed (well, sort-of) “the trail asshole”. Now, I’m not just being oversensitive or judgy. There are some legitimate…
Sentinel Dome offers some of the most scenic views of the Yosemite Valley. It’s one of the overlooks that offers vantage points of both El Cap and Half Dome…
We recently had the extreme pleasure of spending four full days in Yosemite National Park! We had our two toddlers in-tow, which meant that the trip looked a little…
Each year we discover so many new trails near to us and in parks we’ve never visited before. We repeat a lot of our favorite places, especially close to…
When I wrote my “resolution/goals” post for 2023, I felt this burning. This need for a change, for inner-discovery and adventure. I started off from a low place in…