One weekend morning, in March of 2014, I had an idea of going up HWY 14 to catch a sunrise…so I got up in the middle of the night and did the drive to see the sunrise. Below are two images I took that morning. I’m hoping to make that drive in the fall this […]

Tioga Pass will normally open around Memorial Day after a regular snow season. However, since the Sierra Nevada had an extraordinary winter season for 2022/2023, it looks like the pass won’t open until July. With as much snow as there’s up there, I’m guessing somewhere around the third week of July! I know that sounds […]

As of April 20th this year, I’ve been blogging for ten years! I can’t believe it’s been ten years already! I’m ready for another ten! Below is an image of the Yosemite High Country taken in October 2013 from the top of Sentinel Dome. To the left in the image is Half Dome. It’s a […]

Below are two images I took in Sequoia National Park in October 2022. One is of the Sentinel Tree and the other is of a quote from John Muir which is in the Giant Forest Museum next to the Sentinel Tree. Hope everyone is having a safe and happy Easter! Take care and enjoy the […]

In October I’m going to Yosemite and then decided to take a couple of days up in Sequoia National Park. I’ve wanted to do a little more hiking in the area since I was there last October. Lots of trails in the park look interesting, so definitely going to do some research on them. Below […]