We decided to take it easy this weekend, just as we did the last, and it went about just as well. Summer had definitely hit San Diego with full force, and we were both drained from the heat. Instead of going for a hike in […]

This weekend trip not only featured a stunning desert slot canyon, but also presented some powerful and personal realizations for me. Proving once again how therapeutic nature can be, and just by calming your mind and being one with the earth you can learn a […]

Switzer Falls is probably one of the most heavily trafficked trails/sites in the Angeles National Forest. Containing a few moderate waterfalls, and considered to be an easy trail, it is frequented by people of all shapes and sizes. And yet, it was here that I […]

SThis weekend marked our first camping trip of the season! It has been years since either of us camped, and we have never gone together. We weren’t sure whether we wanted to find a campground, or if dispersed camping would be a better idea. My vote […]

Last week we spent our hike soaked in rain, so this week we went for the complete opposite and decided to spend some time in the desert. As a non-lover of extreme heat, I am not one to willfully and casually spend time in this type […]

After our first adventure into the San Diego mountains we were hyped up to explore some more. I had been told that there were some lovely waterfalls in the county, and with the rainfall this year I figured it would be the best time to […]

I have lived in San Diego for about 5 years now, and it is just not my cup of tea. I could tell you all of the reasons why, but that isn’t the purpose of this story. It just isn’t for me, and there are […]