When I looked up lodging in Yosemite, so much came up that I got really overwhelmed and ended up just searching for the cheapest available places that also had heat thus landing us in Half Dome Village cozied up in one of their canvas tent cabins. It was really fun "camping" in the snow. That was a first.
Just Another Sunday Afternoon
When you live 30 minutes from one of the most beautifully scenic drives in America, you do it often, and you pack a picnic because you're gonna be out for a while...
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Backpacks and South Sister: Part 2
Good morning from Green Lakes. The most beautiful place I've landed in Oregon so far, smack dab in the middle of two glorious peaks: Broken Top and South Sister, and right in sight or North Sister, Middle Sister, and Mt. Bachelor. This place is absolutely insane...
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Backpacks and South Sister: Part 1
Finally, I can check backpacking off the list. It was epic; I loved it! And it got me thinking, why didn't my parents who were once avid backpackers never take me...
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