The Crooked River runs over 100 miles through Oregon's central plateau before emptying into the Deschutes River. The Chimney Rock section, …
Travel Stories
To the summit of Mt. Pinos
When I reached the trail head for the hike to the summit of Mt. Pinos, it was clear I was already at a pretty high elevation. There sat the …
Valle Vista Campground – Los Padres National Forest
Everyone knows California truly has some world-class destinations for outdoors enthusiasts. Yosemite, Joshua Tree, Big Sur, and Lake Tahoe …
Sandstone Trail: Hike to Highest Point in Santa Monica Mountains
Standing at the top of Sandstone Peak, the views stretch from the Santa Ynez Mountains in Santa Barbara County to the Channel Islands in the …
Great Hikes: Walker Canyon During a Super Bloom
It's like a scene from a fairy tale. Flowers in every direction, stretching as far as the eye can see. That's what hiking through …
Travel Photos from Mexico City
After visiting the heart of Mexico for the first time, I left the country feeling like the culture just doesn't get enough credit for it …
Hiking to Kelingking Beach
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 …
We killed a pig and roasted it on the beach
The terrified squealing signaled that the time had finally come. No doubt knowing what was about to happen, our shipmate for the past two …
Swimming with reef sharks at a Phi Phi Islands beach
How easy is it to swim with sharks while visiting the Phi Phi Islands in Thailand? Easier than most tourists would probably like to know. …