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Trip Reports · Jul 5, 2025
Mariposa Grove If you are an avid reader of the blog, you may have noticed my wife and I have not posted a trip report in quite a bit. We usually at least go to Yosemite National Park every winter for a back country s...
Trip Reports · Feb 24, 2024
Gros Piton St Lucia Day Hike Overview My wife and I love going on different hiking and backpacking adventures, and this past October we decided to treat ourselves to a "Real" Vacation and not rough it sleeping on the...
Trip Reports · Oct 14, 2023
Cactus to Clouds Overview If you have been following my posts over the last 6-7 months you have seen my wife and I have been trying to train for Cactus to Clouds! Well I am proud to report that on Saturday, September...
Trip Reports · Sep 22, 2023
San Gorgonio Vivian Creek Trail Overview Back in mid August my wife and I while continuing to train for Cactus to Clouds took the 18.79. mile round trip up Vivian Creek Trail to the summit of San Gorgonio Mountain and...
Trip Reports · Jul 23, 2023
Mt Baldy Via Devil's Backbone Overview Mt Baldy, also known as Mt San Antonio is just outside Los Angeles and about a 2 hour drive for my wife and I from San Diego. Mt Baldy is 10,064 feet in elevation, and we decided...
Trip Reports · Jul 4, 2023
5 Peak Challenge Mission Trails Overview My wife and I have been slowly preparing to make an attempt at Cactus to Clouds this year and have been planning out a series of longer day hikes in preparation. This past week...
Trip Reports · Jun 3, 2023
South Lykken Trail to Simonetta Kennett Vista Point Overview In early April, my wife and I took a short drive over to Palm Springs from San Diego for a short weekend "Staycation". I have hiked up and around San Jacint...
Trip Reports · Apr 11, 2023
Three Sisters Falls Overview Three Sisters Falls is an amazing waterfall hike in San Diego California located in Cleveland National Forest, that is just over 4 miles round trip. Three Sisters Falls is a hike that has...
Trip Reports · Mar 18, 2023
Taylor Creek Trail Winter Overview - Kolob Canyons Wilderness Taylor Creek Trail is a wonderful day hike in the Kolob Canyons Wilderness section of Zion National Park. The Kolob Canyon Wilderness is outside of the mai...
Trip Reports · Feb 18, 2023
Peekaboo Loop Trail Guide Overview If you have followed our blog at all in the past, my wife and I have a bit of a tradition around Valentine's day. It's not quite your typical Valentine's day red roses and overpriced...
Trip Reports · Nov 20, 2022
Castle Rock Big Bear Trail Guide A couple weeks ago the California mountains got a wonderful dumping of snow! My wife and I were originally planning to go to Joshua Tree National Park over the Veterans Day weekend but...
Trip Reports · Jun 26, 2022
El Cajon and El Capitan Overview Hiking El Cajon Mountain is one of the toughest hikes in the local San Diego area. The hike is a steep 11+ mile round trip with over 3k feet in elevation gain. El Cajon Mountain is rig...
