Today was a hard day for me. I made a choice to pursue something this year that unfortunately meant I had to leave the park, but will hopefully allow me to spend many more summers in Yosemite and other places I love. That choice wasn’t easy and many days are difficult now, but I’m trying…
Sensational headline much? OK, yes, but it’s not really hyperbole. I’ll explain. This was the day before I visited Yosemite (or any national park for that matter) for the first time. A trip that would literally change my life forever. A trip that led us to a year long national parks road trip. And a…
I know, I know, this headline sounds ridiculous. What could be more different than NYC and Yosemite National Park? When I moved to Yosemite for a three month volunteer position last summer, I definitely didn’t think any of my ten years of living in NYC would be relevant. Especially when you’re living an unconventional or…
Get a look at the often ignored western end of Yosemite Valley and read how the 52 Hike Challenge has changed me.
A fast and easy hike in Yosemite. Also where I learned that singing Justin Bieber songs keeps mountain lions away.
Hike 8 of my 52 Hike Challenge Adventure Series at Lower Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park.
A lot can be seen in just 24 hours in Yosemite Valley! Read about my trip here and check out photos I took along the way.