I'm Going Outside

On this hike, I went with the group once again to yet another stunning glacial lake, well, two really: Spooner Lake to Marlette Lake. I real...

My new boots: I love them. They're great straight out of the box (see the Castle Peak hike); since that hike, however, I've gone up ...

I recently went up to Castle Peak, over by Donner Pass, up at Tahoe. (Does that last sentence have enough prepositional phrases for you? :))...

Forgot to note that, last week, on what turned out to be a short Cold Canyon hike, I almost trod on a rattler. Turns out they don't sit...

I liked many many attributes about the Vasque boots, but. . . . they had to go back. They had a niggly litttle achilles seam that drove me b...

I bit the bullet, and after some research, bought these boots today: Vasque Breeze GTX I tried on several pairs of intermediate weight boot...

Sept 14 09 : I took the afternoon off work and returned to Marin Headlands because I wanted to visit Point Bonita again to take more pix and...