Mount San Jacinto

This hike was another backpacking trip. It was planned to have a 3 day adventure of backpacking the peaks. Jacinto was our first hike because

What I learned on my hike to Mt. San Jacinto: 1. The 5 second rule does not apply on the trail. I carried that food

This was a great day from the tram to the summit. Great weather and awesome views from the top. Although the altitude kept me slightly

Hard week at work – just needed to get out. Thought about the amazing changes in ecosystems that this hike has and decided to hit

A pre-sunrise start up the Marion Mountain Trail on Friday allowed me to view the sheet of clouds below. The Marion Mountain Trail is steep:

I arrived at the tram station at 0730 anticipating taking the 8AM tram up. Unfortunately the first tram up was delayed so I got a