I rented a lens for the weekend, a 200-500mm f/5.6, because Kate booked a whale watching trip for us. We got down to Moss Landing at 8:30am and then received a text that the trip was cancelled due to high winds… We were disappointed but also grateful that Blue Ocean takes safety so seriously. Instead …
I got a last minute campsite at Upper Pines for the last weekend in February, which is during the “Firefall”. Kate was out of town so it was a good weekend to get away. I knew the crowds would be bad (which is why I brought my bike to get around) but I definitely was …
Kate and I had a long weekend so we headed up the coast to Redwoods National and State Parks. Spent two nights camping at Jedediah Smith Redwood campground and explored the surrounding areas. Even caught a sunset up at Lone Ranch Beach in Oregon. It was a great weekend.
Before moving to California, I was pretty nervous about the fires. So I decided to build myself an emergency kit once I got out here. Whenever someone asks me for suggestions on things to buy, I always suggest they look at thewirecutter.com. So it makes sense that I would also utilitize their guides to find …
Big Basin Redwoods State Park Big Sur Joshua Tree National Park Los Angeles Pinnacles National Park Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks San Francisco Yosemite National Park Coastal California BONUS: Trip to Seattle, WA andNorth Cascades National Park