High Peaks Trail, Pinnacles: On the Edge among the California Condor

High Peaks Trail, Pinnacles: On the Edge among the California Condor

Apr 23, ’17 · by · in On Adventures

Happy last day of National Park Week (April 15-23)! Also, Happy Earth Day (April 22), awesome job with the March for Science (April 22), +++ Happy Birthday to John Muir (April 21) and Mr. William Shakespeare (April 23)! I had an amazing day in Yosemite Valley yesterday celebrating science, Earth, and Yosemite. It was an inspiring afternoon of listening to the speakers and pondering how much more there is still left to…

Red Hills Hiking and Biking Trail

Don Pedro Overlook Trail, Red Hills: Old Gravel Roads, Wildflowers, and Dam Views

Apr 1, ’17 · by · in On Adventures

I went for a wildflower trail jog in the Red Hills after work yesterday… isn’t spring great? I am never going back to the sun setting before 7pm! (Once I figure out how to control that, of course.) Yesterday’s hike was the first time I have started from the trailhead off of Old Don Pedro Rd. Typical I have come in from the Red Hills Rd parking area, or pull…