Mount Sizer

A long hike meeting up with lots of great hikers. The Sizer loop is a strong challenge. Saw cougar tracks and lots of snakes. The

Long and arduous hike. Endless steep climbs and descents, stupendous wildflowers. Epic hike!

The summit itself was like a mosquito bite (not too stunning) but the hike had a couple of challenges including the steepest trail ever and

Missed the main hike a week before due to being sick, so 4 good friends that had already hiked it the weekend before offered to

This hike has occupied a very special place in my nightmares for a long time. One might call it boogeyman.   My first-ever overnight backpacking

It was green everywhere. Fresh green grass, fresh green leaves on trees, green hillsides, green green green. So wonderful to see the Coastal Ranges in