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TRIP REPORT: Big Tree Loop (Cathedral Trail) – Redwood National and State Parks, CA September 2017

February 22, 2018 Leave a Comment

Hiking stats at a glance: Total Mileage = ~3.5 miles Elevation Gain = ~200 feet Trailhead = Big Tree Wayside   These posts are beginning to get more and more delayed on account of real life busyness but I am determined to make sure they all get out into the world! After heading inland to check out Crater Lake amidst […]

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Crater Lake National Park – Oregon 9-13-17

November 18, 2017 2 Comments

After driving through literally almost 100 miles of smoke we arrived at the edges of Crater Lake National Park. Despite the smokey setting there will still quite a few cars coming and going from the park. As we drove in we stopped at a small overlook along the road before continuing on our way up to the rim of the […]

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The Road to Crater Lake National Park – Oregon 9-13-17

October 14, 2017 Leave a Comment

After leaving the Great State of Washington we continued on our way south through Oregon. At this point in the trip we had to decide whether we wanted to stay west along to coast or make our way inland. Originally the plan was to stay inland and stop in the Columbia River Gorge and Crater Lake National Park but the […]

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Narada Falls and Paradise – Mount Rainier National Park, WA 9-12-17

September 26, 2017 Leave a Comment

Well it has been a while since I have posted any trip reports and that is because I have been pretty busy the last few months with planning the biggest adventure of my life. On September 9th I married my best friend and soulmate in what I have unofficially dubbed “Operation Wedding Bells”.  It was truly the best day of […]

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New Jersey Waterfall Guide

June 25, 2017 Leave a Comment

New Jersey may not be the first place you think of for exploring waterfalls but we do have quite a few good ones. The added bonus is that they are often close to trail heads and easy to access for just about anyone. Especially when you add in the Paterson Great Falls which are right in the heart of a […]

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TRIP REPORT: Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes – Death Valley NP, CA 1-22-17

May 25, 2017 Leave a Comment

Now that we have finally finished renovating our new home I can finally get back to finishing my back log of trip reports! The last point of interest in Death Valley was the Mesquite Sand Dunes. The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are a popular stop in Death Valley due to their proximity to the road and overall beauty. The dunes […]

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TRIP REPORT: Natural Bridge – Death Valley NP, CA 1-22-17

April 29, 2017 Leave a Comment

Even though a good amount of time has passed since my last post I am determined to finish up the posts related to this trip. Real life has been incredibly busy but things are starting to get back to a point where the adventure stories can begin rolling back out at a regular pace. So, lets get right to it. […]

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Badwater Basin – Death Valley National Park, CA 1-22-17

March 14, 2017 2 Comments

After leaving Zabriskie Point we made our way over to the lowest point in North America, Badwater Basin. I have been here a couple of times before but this was actually the first time I had seen it so saturated with the recent rain fall. It was interesting to see such a typical dry place with so much standing water. […]

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Zabriskie Point – Death Valley National Park, CA 1-22-17

March 14, 2017 Leave a Comment

Unfortunately for us there was a big change in weather following our beautiful day in Palmer Canyon, but we weren’t going to let a little rain stop us from enjoying what Death Valley had to offer. I mean it IS Death Valley after all right? So, with the weather in mind we decided to spend the day checking out some […]

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TRIP REPORT: Palmer Canyon – Death Valley NP, CA 1-21-17

March 7, 2017 Leave a Comment

Hiking stats at a glance: Total Mileage = ~6 miles   After spending a few hours driving through Titus Canyon I think everyone was ready for a hike to stretch our legs. Normally from this trailhead most people head over to Fall Canyon which is a relatively popular destination in Death Valley National Park. However, we decided to go with […]

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