If you have kept up with my my blog posts in the past year, you may have noticed my love for El Capitan State Beach. Nestled on the beach in Goleta slightly north of Santa Barbara; El Capitan is quite simply one of the most gorgeous and serene places I've ever visited. … Continue reading Trails to Trudge: El Capitan pt. III
Morro Bay State Park is one of the most popular campgrounds in an area that is filled with them. Out of all the times I'd passed through this area, I had never been to Morro Bay State Park. I immediately realized this was a mistake upon entering the park. Nestled right on … Continue reading Trails to Trudge: Morro Bay State Park
Bluff Trail: length: 4.6 miles terrain: very easy, wide open trail; well maintained, easy to walk on and level footing payoff: unbelievable ocean views and lush flora all over the trail The Bluff trail is one of the easiest and most beautiful trails I've ever been on. It's a smooth walk along a mixture of … Continue reading Trails to Trudge: Montana De Oro State Park, the Sequel
Disclaimer: less of a "traditional Trails to Trudge, this post is more about the experience at Morro Strand as a campsite and a beach. Morro Strand State Beach terrain: sand dunes as far as the eye can see leading up to the ocean payoff: campsites right on the beach, calm ocean vibes "After a quick … Continue reading Trails to Trudge: Morro Strand State Beach
author's note: the pull of Big Sur is like a feeling deep within your conscience that cannot be ignored. After visiting for the first time in 2017 (check out my posts here and here), I could not wait to return and be back in the natural phenomenon that is Big Sur. As with Big Basin, returning to … Continue reading Trails to Trudge: Big Sur, The Sequel
There is no denying my love for hiking, camping and seeing the best of what nature has to offer. One of the most underrated aspects of doing activities like that, is the act of getting to those places. That's where road trips come into play. "The road trip" is a kind of rite of passage … Continue reading steez you can hear Vol.19: Road Trippin’
I've been to Big Basin before, you can check it out here, but this time was different. For 1, I had company; 2, I knew what I was doing and 3, I knew where to go. This made everything so much easier this time around. Tyler, Brian and myself (aka "THE WOLFPACK") were in Northern … Continue reading Trails to Trudge: Big Basin Buzzard’s Roost
