Ionian Basin Traverse and Tehipite Gorge
For a long time, I had been wanting to use the trail that parallels the Middle Fork of the Kings River as part of a big loop – hopefully exploring the entire length of...
Tagged: Foot Travel
Muir Wilderness Fastpack
I had been wanting to do a solo fast pack, partly as preparation for the SHR that Leor and I want to do this summer. Â The initial inspiration for this route came last week...
Big Falls and Little Falls Loop
The Little Creek / Big Creek Falls Loop is a 14 mile loop that starts at the Rinconada parking lot near Pozo. It is a very rewarding loop, as you get a chance to...
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim to Rim
Crossing the Grand Canyon on foot would be very difficult at certain times of the year. Â Fortunately, we visited in April and got the weather just right. Â Navigation is unbelievably simple, and the trails...
Trinity Alps – Canyon Creek Trail
We wanted to make the trip to Redding “worth it,” so we decided to plan a backpacking trip to the Trinity Alps.  Prior to our trip, I downloaded some Google Map overlays; it looked...
Machesna Mountain Wilderness
Machesna Mountain Wilderness offers some beautiful terrain in San Luis Obispo County. Â This wilderness borders Garcia Wilderness and is part of the Los Padres National Forest. Â If there weren’t slices of private land in...
Garcia Wilderness Trails
There are a few, somewhat neglected trails in the Garcia Wilderness. Â These trails are perfect for running and hiking – especially in the winter time. Â By early spring, they tend to be overgrown with...
Sequoia Great Western Divide Loop
Sequoia remains one of my favorite National Parks. Â The Great Western Divide Loop is one of my favorite routes. Â You can start at Crescent Meadow parking lot. Â You will need to pick up your...
