Your visit to one of Inyo National Forest's best trails gives you an important responsibility to follow all USFS rules regarding trails, fires, camping, and wildlife. I hope you love this trail as much as I do! This post may include affiliate links that help me earn a...
Angeles National Forest Hiking: What's the Best Trail? There are a lot of places to hike in the Los Angeles vicinity. For city dwellers, some of the most popular places are Runyon Canyon in Hollywood and Topanga Canyon near Malibu, but—and trust me on this one—Angeles...
The Bridge to Nowhere is a long but rewarding hike along and across several rivers in Southern California.
Highway 1 Road Trip Guide: SLO CAL, Here We Come! Just four hours north of the city of Los Angeles is a nature, wine, and outdoor lovers playground—SLO CAL, or San Luis Obispo County. Taking a Highway 1 road trip is your ticket to experiencing this gorgeous coastal...
A mere 45 minute drive from the culture rich city of San Francisco or a 6 hour drive from the bustling city of Los Angeles; Napa Valley is a welcome retreat for anyone that loves wine, relaxation and vast stretches of green grape fields. Reminding anyone of the...
Biking Tiburon by the Bay: Adventures in San Francisco San Francisco is one of my favorite cities. Not so much for its nightlife or great city vibes, although those are great too, but for what surrounds it. Head off in almost any direction from downtown and you find a...
San Francisco Day Trips As an Angeleno I am always in awe of how different San Francisco is from its southern sister. While the city itself is a bustling metropolis the towns and wilderness surrounding the city offer a never-ending amount of adventure and exploration....
Channel Islands National Park Guide: What to Do & See Channel Islands National Park consists of a 5-island chain off the Southern California Coastline. The national park, which is one of the least visited of all the U.S. national parks and the least-visited in...
Guerneville Sonoma: The Best of California's Wine Country My day began on a quiet, cold morning, with the chirps of birds and the whisper of the wind through the forest. I craned my neck back as far as it could go, looking up into the canopy & trying to spot...
California has some amazing National Parks that protect some of the most diverse and beautiful places in the country. Home to eight National Parks and many more national historic sites that protect marine life, mountains, deep valleys, sand dunes, desert, redwood...
