Category Archives: Backpacking

Yosemite Backpacking via John Muir Trail {Cathedral Lakes to Little Yosemite Valley with Cloud’s Rest and Half Dome}
Somehow we scored a John Muir hiking permit for the most beautiful time of the year! Kudos to Jen who faxed that puppyView full post »

Hetch Hetchy {Spring Backpacking with Friends}
Hetch Hetchy. What can I say about you that truly expresses how beautiful you are? If we are going to have to deal withView full post »

Peter Grubb Hut in Winter {Snowshoeing Castle Peak Trail}
Headed to the Peter Grubb Hut for a snowshoe trip with friends! We lucked out and had deep, soft snow and clear, blueView full post »

Backpacking Haleakala Volcano {Maui, Hawaii Backpacking Trip)
I’ll start by saying that hiking this volcano will change your life. Haleakala, on the Maui island of Hawaii isView full post »

Backpacking Lake Margaret {Kirkwood Backpacking with Kids}
Ohhhhh Lake Margaret trail…where do I begin with you? Decided to take the kids and the dog backpacking alone andView full post »

PCT to Seven Lakes Basin {Backpacking with Kids}
This backpacking trip is an absolutely fabulous one for little hikers! Some of the most beautiful scenery on the PacificView full post »

Backpacking in Tahoe {Eagle Falls to Upper Velma Lake Desolation Wilderness}
Clarky had some sort of event going on so we decided to head up without him to Tahoe to bag a few peaks and sleep inView full post »