Solo Hike Along Lake Hodges
Located approximately 30 miles away North of San Diego and filled with incredible scenery, Lake Hodges was my destination on one extremely hot Saturday morning. Perfect for a full day hike, a small walk, or even just a picnic by…
52 in 52, Episode 15: Batiquitos Lagoon Trail
Living near Carsbad, California and looking for a quiet, peaceful spot to spend a few hours strolling around and admiring some scenic vistas?! Batiquitos Lagoon Trail is the right spot for you! Close enough to the city, yet far enough…
52 in 52, Episode 14: Annie’s Canyon Trail
After accidentally stumbling upon photos of an intriguing slot canyon located in the San Diego area, it was only natural that we had to go and explore it for ourselves. It was not long before we knew that Annie’s Canyon…
52 in 52, Episode 13: Los Peñasquitos Waterfall
Though a full night of heavy rain and an overcast morning threatened the completion of Episode 13 of the 52 in 52 series, the Californian weather, fortunately, was on our side and the sun started to appear behind the clouds…
52 in 52, Episode 12: My First 5K Run
For those of you who have been following the 52 in 52 series for a while, Episode 12 might come as a surprise. Today we are not embarking on any new hiking adventures, instead, it details my First 5K Run!…
52 in 52, Episode 11: Lost Palms Oasis in Joshua Tree National Park
A longer and more challenging hike leading to a peaceful hidden gem all while remaining away from the crowds is exactly what excites my husband and I! That is precisely what we found while hiking the Lost Palms Oasis Trail…
Visiting Death Valley National Park- What You Need to Know Before you Go
Earlier this year my husband and I decided to explore Death Valley National Park on a spontaneous whim. We did as much planning as we could before heading out but felt a lot of the information was inadequate and discovered…
52 in 52, Episode 10: Hall of Horrors in Joshua Tree National Park
What was originally planned as a quick stop along our journey of exploring Joshua Tree National Park turned into an incredible adventure of squeezing through narrow tunnels and discovering crevices hidden behind massive clusters of boulders. Hall of Horrors is…
52 in 52, Episode 9: Ryan Mountain Hike in Joshua Tree National Park
After being introduced to Joshua Tree National Park’s most iconic features at Hidden Valley Nature Trail, we continued our adventures through the park with another remarkable must-do hike – Ryan Mountain! Standing tall at 5,457 feet, Ryan Mountain offers sweeping…
52 in 52, Episode 8: Hidden Valley Nature Trail in Joshua Tree National Park
Last weekend, the United States celebrated President’s Day with a federal holiday and the beautiful gift of an extended weekend! Another extended weekend meant only one thing – quickly packing our camping gear and hitting the road for another adventure…
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