Death Valley is a Winter Wonderland

By winter wonderland, I don't mean covered in snow, although Death Valley does get some snow at the higher elevations. I mean that it's a great place to go in the winter. For starters, the lowest point in North America, Badwater Basin, gets very hot during all other times of the year. Even in February, … Continue reading Death Valley is a Winter Wonderland →

The Glory of Goat Rocks – Photos

As I go through the many (too many?) photos I have from the Pacific Crest Trail, I'm reminded just how incredible it was to visit Goat Rocks Wilderness in southern Washington. Even if you're not hiking the PCT, it's worth a short trip to experience so many stunning features. Case in point: I took these photos … Continue reading The Glory of Goat Rocks – Photos →