Category: USA
83. Burra Burra Peak, Henry Coe State Park
The Dowdy Ranch entrance of Henry Coe State Park is the closest entrance to use for a short hike to Burra Burra Peak. Read more →
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82. Bills Hill, Henry Coe State Park
Bills Hill is one of five Nifty Ninety Peaks in Henry Coe State Park. The trail looked like no one had been on it in a long time. Read more →
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Nighttime Magic: The Aurora Borealis at Coyote Lake
We headed out for a simple overnight camping trip near Henry Coe — and ended up witnessing the aurora borealis right here in the Bay Area during a rare solar storm. Read more →
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81. Mount McAbee, Big Basin Redwoods State Park
We hiked in the pouring rain to Mount McAbee in Big Basin Redwoods State Park. Read more →
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80. Willson Peak, Henry Coe State Park
Willson Peak in Henry Coe State Park was Nifty Ninety Peak number 80 for us. Read more →
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Indy Eclipse: A Journey to Witness the Cosmic Spectacle
Watching the solar eclipse from Indianapolis Motor Speedway was nothing short of surreal — darkness swallowing the sun, the corona glowing, and a city electric with wonder. Read more →
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A Peripatetic Adventure in Petaluma
Trading muddy trails for wine country — a birthday weekend in Petaluma, NorCal’s underrated gem, with hiking, urban exploration and a charming downtown that surprised us. Read more →
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SoCal Roadtrip Adventure Continued: Exploring Vasquez Rocks
We woke up to a beautiful, sunny SoCal day, a stark contrast to the last time we spent the night in Axle. I slept much better, but we still need to come up with a better mattress solution, specifically one that actually fits in the back. Before heading off, we took advantage of our isolated… Read more →
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A SoCal Road Trip Adventure
Blue skies, a SoCal road trip and a weekend split between the California Overland Adventure Show in Pomona and the iconic landscapes of Vasquez Rocks. Read more →
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Snowshoeing and Savory Delights: Rediscovering Crested Butte’s Winter Magic
Winter magic in Crested Butte: a weekend of snowshoeing and good eats. Read more →
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