

Salkantay Trek: Back Door to Machu Picchu | Day 2
It was still dark when they started to wake us up. Today is the big day, they keep telling us. Because today was the day we go over the Salk


Salkantay Trek: Back Door to Machu Picchu | Day 1
Salkantay Trek with Refugios Salkantay


Joshua Tree National Park, California
I rolled down the windows and stuck my head out. I'm confounded by what I see. The dry wind laps my face and gives me an elaborate...


A Desert Superbloom
If you go This is still the desert so be reminded that it's scorching hot. The wildflower meadows are exposed without shade. Wear...


Alpenglow
ALPENGLOW LAKE TAHOE, NV Having grown up in a metropolis of 13 million people, serenity like this was unnerving in the beginning. But a...


Snowshoeing Tahoe Flume Trail
UPHILL BATTLE TAHOE FLUME TRAIL Many things, those of importance and borne of conviction, those that are of consequence, those things...


Winter Blues: Tahoe City, CA
Winter in Tahoe City, North Lake Tahoe


Cartwheels, Snow, and Mountains
Snowshoeing at Plumas-Eureka State Park


Wide Open Road
Winter staycation in the Lost Sierras


Merry & White
A White Christmas at Donner State Park in the Sierra Nevadas







































