The initial reason for this blog. A slight focus on, or mentioning of, wildreness backpacking and hiking. Or anything that involves getting sweaty between two points.
On the second day of the trip we planned to side quest to Monaco then head over to a town called Eze. Honestly we didn’t really have too much interest in Monaco but it was nearby and Bad Bunny had been in rotation the last few months. From Nice, Monaco can be reached by train…
This trip was taken on May 2022. Returned from a 5 night Kauai and 3 (really 2 since we had an early flight back) night Oahu trip. Our redemption isn’t the best and honestly it kills me looking at the points usage. Quick backstory, I erroneously transferred 180k MR to ANA in hopes of it…
California had a rainy winter in 2018. In fact, winter lasted until April 2019. It was really great to see San Diego with green mountains for a while. What got me excited with all the rain was the possibility of a Super Bloom. I still regret missing the 2017 bloom in Carrizo Plain NM that…
Labor Day with my sisters and Carolyn is becoming a tradition now. Last year we visited Zion NP, this year we visited Bryce Canyon NP. To be honest, Bryce didn’t seem too exciting for me. The day hike lists, from easy to strenuous, seemed like hikes to a viewpoint. I checked Google Maps and realized…