Bodie, California
Bodie is the gold standard of ghost towns. Where other ghost towns have ten or so old buildings in varying
Oh! Ridge
It's hard to believe that just a few days ago we were sweating it out in Death Valley. Now, we
The Columns, Pillars, and Caves Of Bishop Tuff
The Bishop Tuff is one of the more unique volcanic formations in the world. It was formed over 700,000 years
Big Pine Creek North Fork Trail
"Almost there" can be a promise or a threat. A lot of the deciding factor can come down to if
Wildflowers of The Mojave
Deserts are often considered to be synonymous with desolation. They are seen as barren tracts of sand dunes to travers
Summer in Badwater
I can tell you that we experienced 120°F, but I don't think a numeric measurement could convey what such heat does to
Paramount Ranch
Flanked by the Saratoga Hills, Paramount Ranch is part of an ongoing history of filmmaking. The ranch includes a full
Elk Crossing
After a delightful night in the Redwood Forest, we figured the rest of our return journey would be rather rote.
Jedediah Smith Campground
In keeping with our tradition of shoehorning additional stops into an already busy schedule, we extended our trip by a
Oregon Caves National Monument
Oregon Caves National Monument preserves stalagmites, stalactites, and rock formations such as Joaquin Miller's Chapel, The Ghost Room, and Paradise