It had been 13 years since I last visited Colorado (last time to climb a couple of 14k peaks). A […]


It had been 13 years since I last visited Colorado (last time to climb a couple of 14k peaks). A […]

We started our annual trip to the Lake Tahoe area a bit earlier in 2025 to better align with wildflower […]

At the beginning of the second week in August, I made my first visit to Alaska for a 3 week […]

We completed our annual trip to Tahoe for 2024 and it was an unusual year. There had been a fair […]

It had been several years since we visited the Texas Big Bend parks (National Park and Ranch State Park). Even […]

Tom, Oscar, and I spent 21 days on 4 islands of Hawaii in September 2023 as our annual hiking trip. […]

Our annual trip to hike and view Sierra Nevada wildflower was impacted by the approximately 40 feet of snow that […]

We decided to return to Arkansas for fall colors this year. Our last trip was in 2018. The first […]

Tom, Oscar, and I finally were able to hike the Lake Tahoe area early October, 2022. Our Tahoe planned trip […]

One of our first hikes in the Lake Tahoe area in 2022 was north of Truckee: Sagehen Creek Trail. This […]