Reaching the bluffs above Kelingkling Beach is hard enough. Making it all the way to the beach and back is even tougher. That's because …
Hiking
Great hikes: Sedona’s West Fork Trail
The West Fork Trail is one of Sedona's most popular hiking trails for a reason. The beautiful canyon trail is an easy-going pleasure with …
Hiking Big Sur’s Cone Peak
Let's be honest, amazing views are not hard to come by in Big Sur. It's the kind of place that a new, postcard-perfect vista is around every …
Big Sur will make you a believer
In my book there's no better stretch of California coastline than Big Sur. The drive from San Simeon to Monterey is filled with magical …
Great Hikes: Searching for Trout in Mineral King
Deep inside the Southern Sierras, the high-altitude valley that is Mineral King attracts all types of outdoor enthusiasts. That includes …
John Muir Trail – Yosemite Valley to Mammoth
Five years ago this month, back in September of 2013, I had the good fortune to be able to accompany a friend on a 65-mile section of the …
Go Hike a Volcano in Bali
Not sure about you, but hiking to the top of an active volcano is my idea of a good adventure. On Bali there's two such opportunities, Mount …