Spring is officially here! With that begins a glorious new season of hiking and camping. Spring is one of my favorite seasons to be outdoors, mainly because of balmy weather, mild sunshine, refreshing breeze and the burst of colors brought on by wildflowers. With a plethora of flowering plants on the trails, this season allows […]
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Top hikes of 2013 and wishing you all a Happy New Year!
Wishing you all a very happy new year! 2013 was a spectacular year for me when it came to hiking and nature. Highlights included hiking on snow-covered trails in Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona, USA) driving a ridiculously rough and bumpy road to Racetrack Playa in Death Valley National Park (Nevada, USA) and hiking in the stunning glacier landscape of two […]
Photo Essay: Yosemite National Park in the Fall Season
Yosemite National Park is one of my favorite national parks in the world. There is something about its soaring granite cliffs and deep dark-green valleys that make the heart sing. John Muir’s love for Yosemite National Park and for its forest and mountains is well known. Among his many famous and heartfelt quotes, one of my favorites […]