The holiday season is joyful for most, filled with cheer, happiness, reflecting on the past year with gratitude, and looking forward to the coming year with hope, excitement, and the promise of a clean slate. But for some, the impending holidays and new year break open a wound that may have just begun to heal, […]
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”- John MuirSaturday, October 1stTrip meter: 2,651 milesLocation: a dirt road near San Simeon Creek CampgroundSo, this journey was certainly an adventure. Whether optimism or naivete, I hadn’t booked a campground ahead of time along the Pacific Coast Highway. With a large fire still raging […]
The world is just so beautiful- AilieCamping in Yosemite National Park requires strict use of the provided bear lockers, as bears are so prevalent food is not safe in your tent or car. I woke in the middle of the night to shouting somewhere nearby, accompanied by a loud banging on one such locker. What […]