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The Nopah Range is a remote and exceptionally untouched wilderness of California’s Mojave Desert. The two highpoints, Nopah Peak and Nopah Range High Point are rarely visited though the range is highly prominent among the state’s mountains. Only hardcore, somewhat unhinged peakbaggers seem to make it out this way. Fortunately, this unhi...
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The Three T's Trail is a strenuous loop of several high peaks of the San Gabriels: Timber Mountain, Telegraph Peak and Thunder Mountain
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The San Gabriels Granite Mountain is not the most scenic or well known summit of the range. However it lies on the famed Hundred Peaks Section maintained by the Angeles Chapter of the Sierra Club. Over the years of SoCal visits, I’ve ticked off a number of the more well-known summits. Hence, I’ve started working...
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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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Strawberry Peak can be combined with Lawlor Peak and Barley Flats to bag 3 summits on the Sierra Club Hundred Peaks Section.
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Adventure is out there! The Pursuit of Life is an outdoor adventure blog that’s dedicated towards providing guides on a variety of outdoor activities and wild places in the United States and Canada. This is a blog for people of all levels and experience and is not limited to any state, province or sport. Activities that are covered in this blog include hiking, mountain biking, climbing, kayaking, mountaineering, thru-hiking, caving, trail running, trekking, canoeing, ice climbing and general exploring.
