Flowers Above the Clouds on Mt St Helena
Wildflowers celebrating among the charred residue of the forest decimated by the Tubbs Fire. We climbed quickly above the marine…
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The Rose has her thorns!
This trail was so beautiful… roaming cows, chipmunks, flowing brooks, places for drinking water, even a privy on the trail.…
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Shouldn’t have taken that trail
Beautiful weather, perfect time of year to do this one. Saw runners going up to the summit, that’s humbling…on the…
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Mt. Umunhum down, five more to go
Great day for this moderate hike. Trail is new and in great condition. Summit was fine…a little disappointed that some…
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360 views from Mt. Yummy
This hike was great. It was easier than expected, the trail is REALLY well maintained, wide and accessible to anyone…
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Cerveza worthy…Cinco de Mayo!
May 2019 – Still lots of wildflowers in bloom along the way, along with plenty of poison oak! Stick to…
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Iris Everywhere
A really enjoyable hike, until the end – but that was just my knees screaming on the endless Matt Davis…
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Iris Everywhere
A really enjoyable hike, until the end – but that was just my knees screaming on the endless Matt Davis…
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Rose Peak from Del Valle
I’ve been doing interval training for a couple months and did the Double Dipsea trail 2 weeks ago so wanted…
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The peak of the Devil
This was the most strenuous hike I have done to date. The views are beautiful. The flowers are in bloom.…
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Sizer as in you lose one size doing this peak
This was a thigh-bustin’, lung-expanding hike thankfully done in early spring because I can’t fathom doing this in any sort…
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