After more than 4 years living in LA, I finally decided to visit Big Sur. Read about my solo roadtrip up the California coast on the iconic Highway 1.
Read MoreLess than an hour drive from the Las Vegas Strip, escape the neon lights and slot machines to find fiery red rock formations and slot canyons in Valley of Fire State Park.
Read MoreThis strenuous hike in the Eastern Sierra features countless switchbacks, steep inclines, and epic views of gnarly rocky crags and aqua glacial lakes.
Read MoreLittle Lakes Valley is an incredible way to experience the High Eastern Sierra. With dozens of alpine lakes, waterfalls, streams, and snowfields along this relatively flat trail, every turn leads to another breathtaking vista.
Read MoreTucked away in Mammoth Lakes, Hot Creek is a geologic wonderland of scenic views, boiling hot springs, and even the occasional geyser.
Read MoreDeep in the Angeles National Forest, Big Horn Mine trail is an easy hike with sweeping views of the San Gabriel mountains and access to abandoned mine tunnels.
Read MoreFrom the 2016 archives, this was my very first trip to Joshua Tree National Park.
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