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A great day for a hike up in Mt Laguna. It was pretty overcast by the coast but by the time we drove past El Cajon Mountain along the 8 we started to see sunshine. I was afraid it would be to hot which is why we started this trail going counterclockwise so that we...

Hiking up Volcan Mountain was a pleasure. 2 days after the fourth of July with the heat being unbearable in the city we headed up to the mountains in Julian. The hike starts around 3900 feet and by the top of the hike your over 5200 feet and feeling a great breeze...

A couple of weeks ago a few buddies and I headed up to Yosemite for several days. I've posted the write up for the first hike we completed that trip, Yosemite Falls. This write up is for our 2nd big hike that trip, Half Dome. Half Dome is one of the ultimate...

  I took advantage of a beautiful weekend to take a group up to Palomar Mountain for a hike.  What a great little hiking area. I got the idea from another web site Modern Hiker. This hike was wonderful. Its a nice long moderate hike. It was nice to see all the...

I had the pleasure recently of heading up to Yosemite with a couple of friends from work for several days. Yosemite is a real special place and although this is only my second time visiting I cant imagine ever getting tired of going to the park, there just seems to be...

Distance: 8.55 miles. Elevation Gain: 1940 feet . Time to complete: 3-4 hours. To get to the Big...