Written on August 17, 2024
I’m going off-script from my fanatical peakbagging in covering Bair Island Ecological Reserve. It’s fairly flat, urbanized and not exactly a destination for hiking. But good events in life have naturally contracted my world to a much smaller one. While I’ll eventually return to mountain climbing, I must find contentment in the mor...
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Written on January 1, 2024
Twin Peaks and Waterman Mountain are two splendid summits in the hinterlands of the San Gabriel Mountain range. This hike covers both summits
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Written on September 15, 2023
Yuba County's High Point is deep in the Sierra Foothills. Though not much of a hike, it's a quirky point of interest.
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Written on July 27, 2023
Brazil Ranch and Sierra Hill are close to the famous Bixby Bridge but receive a fraction of the visitors. Its a great 1/2 day hike in Big Sur
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Written on July 26, 2023
Cone Peak is considered the tallest summit in the lower 48 directly overlooking the ocean. It is a challenging though incredible hike.
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