We had seen pictures of this cool limestone formation in Central Thailand and decided it might to fun to visit it.
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100 km
Last year Maren and I wanted to try to walk 100 km (62 miles) in a day (i.e., without sleeping, not necessarily in under 24h) but we both got sick and had to postpone. Now, a year later, we had another opportunity.
Zahniser, Lake, Ten Thousand Foot Ridge, Grinnell
The first winter storm of the season dropped some snow in the SoCal mountains. So Kevin and I had to go check it out.
Whale Peak and Ghost Mountain in Anza Borrego, Nov. 8-10, 2019
We needed a desert hike and some campfire time. So Jack organized a quick trip to Blair Valley. We arrived Friday after lunch, found a spot, setup camp, started a fire with some of the wood from the truck load of wood John brought, and hung out with some beers and good food.
Ash Meadow Loop, Oct. 2019
Kevin and I were looking for one more trip to the Sierra before the winter storms hit. Initially we planned to go to the High Sierra, but very strong winds were forecast for the higher elevations. So we decided to stay to lower elevations in the southern part. Muah Mountain had been on our listContinue reading “Ash Meadow Loop, Oct. 2019”
Forsee Loop, Sept. 29th 2019
With cooler fall weather arriving in Southern California we were looking for a nice, relaxing hike. We picked San Bernardino Peak.
3 nights Cottonwood Pass Backpack for Peakbagging
With Jack still on the John Muir Trail and Kevin heading up to the Sierra for a weekend of technical climbing on some peaks I could not stand the thought of missing out 🙂
Kearsarge Lakes, Sept. 2019
On Friday evening Marisa, Quinn, Srisuda and I met at Gray’s Meadow’s campground west of the town of Independence in preparation for a 3 day / 2 night backpacking hike starting from Onion Valley. Our first trip to this area was in 2011.
Mt. Shasta, California, Aug. 25th 2019
We have had our eyes on Mt. Shasta for a while and finally circumstances aligned for a quick trip up to Northern California to climb it.
Chocolate Peak, Aug. 13, 2019
After our hike the previous day we sat around the camp fire and contemplated our plans for the next day: Drive home right away or do a little hike in the morning?