Torrey Pines State Reserve
Just a short day hike with the kids. We started at the top of the bluffs and hiked down to the beach, where there’s a neat little path through the sandstone that opens access to …
Category: Miscellaneous
Mt. Woodson
It wasn’t that long ago when I would get together with Cy to exercise; three, sometimes even four days a week. Ah, but then we had kids and oh how times have changed. The days …
Kauai
Our third trip to the Hawaiian Islands in a year. Kauai-Maui-Kauai. Tough life, I know.. More importantly, this would be our last trip together as a childless couple. I’m excited for the arrival of our …
Maui
A fine mix of tropical adventure on this trip. We stayed in the upscale town of Wailea (courtesy of Jasmine’s parents), but made day trips all over the island. We drove the bumpy south road …
Das Boot, Zion National Park
Das Boot! We’d been through the Subway before, but the Das Boot entry is longer, colder, and more technical. Exciting stuff, especially when you add a rotting elk carcass to the mix. We were worried …
Kauai
The last time I visited the island of Kauai, I was 16 years old and those who had heard of the internet accessed it through Prodigy. In other words, a very long time ago. Jasmine’s …
Irvine Mud Run
I suppose we can call this a training run for some outside adventure, but really it was just an excuse to get dirty and have some fun. I nailed Jasmine with a big clod of …
Kelso Dunes
Scott and I headed out to the Kelso Sand Dunes in the Mohave Desert for some photography. My uncle brought me here when I was a kid and I have fond memories of the place. …
Puerto Rico
Autumn is the best time of year to visit the Caribbean, especially if you enjoy 140 mph winds and airborn palm trees. Fortunately, we missed this year’s hurricanes and we experienced pleasant weather all week. …