Cactus to Clouds
Cactus to Clouds is rated as one of 5 toughest hikes in North America so of course we had to do it. We drove up the night before and parked about a a half block from the trailhead on the … Continued
Cactus to Clouds is rated as one of 5 toughest hikes in North America so of course we had to do it. We drove up the night before and parked about a a half block from the trailhead on the … Continued
Sara and I got the opportunity in August to climb Mt Whitney with some friends Larry, Scott and Gary. We drove to Lone Pine at the same time as Gary and stopped at the Visitors Center. We could see Whitney … Continued
This morning Sara and I got to complete in the Orange County Duathlon. It was an overcast day with a heavy mist which turned into heavy fog and heavy mist near the start of the race in Santiago Canyon in … Continued
Sara and I had some awesome visitors from New Jersey and we went to Disneyland to have some fun!
Sara and I hiked out in Lake Elisnore to see the amazing superbloom of desert flowers because of all of rain this winter. We arrived about 6:30 AM and got a parking space right near the Lake street hiking area … Continued
This weekend Sara and I drove down to Phoenix to visit her cousin George and my nephew Zack. We started the trip at cousin George’s house in Queen Creek. George knew we had been driving so long so he had … Continued
Sara and I got a private tour of the decommissioned Aircraft Carrier the USS Midway today by our good friend Jonathan Pauley. Jonathan was a marine on the ship in the mid 80’s as an aircraft electrical mechanic. Whenever Jonathan’s … Continued
We got a chance to go the surf city half marathon again this year. It looked like it was going to rain heavy this year and we were prepared with garbage bags and warm clothes. But the sun peaked out … Continued
Visiting in Minnesota Our Wisconsin trip this year, started by us driving to Minnesota. Our good friends Rob and Jane invited us to join them at their cabin. When we arrived we were blown away by their “cabin”. In the … Continued
Yosemite is one of our favorite places to camp and hike. Our journey started just past the tunnel at the first lookout into the valley. You can see half dome in the distance and our plan is to go there … Continued