Last updated Apr 29, 2022 | Published on Apr 25, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree, Travel California
There is no shortage of amazing hiking opportunities in Joshua Tree National Park. Visitors can climb mountains with panoramic views, wander through forests of Joshua Trees and discover palm oases that are hidden throughout the park. While there are hikes for every...
Last updated Apr 29, 2022 | Published on Apr 18, 2021 | Travel California
I’ve always been intrigued with the Pacific Coast Highway. Hugging the shoreline from Los Angeles to Leggett, Highway 1 is famous for spectacular views as well as legendary twists and turns. Driving at least part of the route has long been a dream of mine, and...
Last updated May 11, 2022 | Published on Apr 11, 2021 | Hiking Tips
More people than ever are spending time outdoors thanks to the pandemic. Along with the traditional woodsy types, many folks who don’t spend much time outside are flocking to our public lands. While it’s wonderful to see so many people discovering the joys...
Last updated May 19, 2021 | Published on Apr 8, 2021 | Hiking Tips, Pacific Crest Trail
Do you or someone you know have Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative Colitis (or UC) is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease that causes ulcers in the digestive tract. While the condition can be frustrating and difficult to manage, it may be possible to continue participating in...
Last updated May 13, 2022 | Published on Apr 4, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree, Travel California
If you’re looking for a great place to explore the high desert, it’s hard to beat Joshua Tree National Park. Joshua Tree is a magical wonderland filled with twisted and bristled trees along with endless piles of loose boulders. It is a wonderful region to...
Last updated May 19, 2021 | Published on Apr 1, 2021 | Travel California
Most visitors to the small town of Joshua Tree are there because it is near Joshua Tree National Park. The city of Joshua Tree is located just minutes from the park’s West Entrance and boasts the park’s busiest visitor center. There are tons of other great...
Last updated Apr 23, 2022 | Published on Mar 28, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree
Boy Scout Trail is one of the most popular hikes in Joshua Tree National Park that travels deep into the park’s Wonderland of Rocks area. The hike begins near the West Entrance in a stunning Mojave Desert landscape dotted with Joshua Trees. After traveling through...
Last updated Apr 29, 2022 | Published on Mar 24, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree
One of my favorite things about Joshua Tree is the fact that rocks are everywhere. Not just any old rocks – mounds of smooth boulders that are seemingly strewn across the landscape at random. While these picturesque rocks can be found throughout most of the...
Last updated Apr 23, 2022 | Published on Mar 21, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree
The western United States is home to many abandoned gold mines. Relics from a bygone era, these defunct mines tend to be located in remote areas that are accessible only on foot. I’m always a sucker for hiking to an abandoned mine and I have trekked to quite a...
Last updated May 14, 2022 | Published on Mar 17, 2021 | Travel California
Joshua Tree National Park is famous for its stunning rock-strewn landscape and vast forests of unusual-looking Joshua Trees. There is something for everyone at Joshua Tree, from equestrian trails and hidden desert oases to miles of hiking trails and boulders to climb....
