We’ve been to a few caves on our travels with the most well known being Carlsbad Caverns. We also stumbled upon a really cool one in Arizona called Coronado. Lava Beds National Monument just south of the Oregon border...
Mt Scott Hike
Mt Scott in Crater Lake National Park is the highest point in the park at 8,938′. I hiked Garfield Peak a couple days before and I think that’s a harder hike but both are doable. The hike to the...
Mazama Village to Dutton Creek Hike
August is already here and there is so much to do! I’ve been riding a lot in the afternoon/evenings. The other evening I got caught in a quick downpour and it was heavenly. The smell of rain in the...
Cleetwood Cove
The only way to get to the water at Crater Lake is via Cleetwood Cove Trail. This trail is pretty short but very sweet. The trail descends from Rim Road via a series of switchbacks through the trees and then...
Spring Creek
Spring Creek is a sacred area of the Klamath Tribe and I can see why. The water is ridiculously clear and cold. We hiked up to the headwaters where water bubbles up through the sandy bottom and seeps out...
Annie Creek Canyon Hike
Before the Mazama campground here at Annie Creek opens, Derek and I took advantage of the solitude and hiked down into the canyon. The trail was partially covered in snow still so we had to improvise. Annie Canyon Trail...
Godfrey Glen Hike
The Crater Lake area has a lot of hiking options and one evening I did a really quick one by our campspot. Godfrey Glen is only about 1.2 miles itself but I did a bunch of extra credit hiking...
Rogue River Hike
Derek and I drove the short distance to Union Creek to hike along the Rogue River and get out of the snow. Back when we used to race mountain bikes we would make the drive from Bend down to...
Sabino Canyon Creek Hike
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, located in the Santa Catalina Mountains and the Coronado National Forest north of Tucson, Arizona, is a true gem. With tons of hiking options, we have been here before. In fact, Seven Falls was one...
Barber Peak and The Rings Hike
The Mojave Preserve stretches out across an expansive 1,542,776 acres and one day we drove over to an area called Hole in the Wall to hike around. We hiked Barber Peak Loop and up through Rings Trail for a...