Travel

Across The Great Divides

By: Josh | July 15, 2007 – 8:08 pm

On June 20, a humid Wednesday in the District of Columbia, I schlepped my internal frame pack, my daypack and a carry-on, all exploding with...

The Four-Mile Trail That Isn’t

By: Josh | July 15, 2007 – 5:39 pm

The inaptly named Four Mile trail in Yosemite Valley is, in fact, just over four and half miles each direction. The Yosemite National Park Web...

Sequoia National Park

By: Josh | July 15, 2007 – 11:02 am

Everything Is Bigger In Sequoia From Zion, we stopped outside Sequoia National Park for a night and spent the following morning playing in the Giant...

The Narrows

By: Josh | July 14, 2007 – 4:42 pm

“There is no maintained trail; the route is the river,” is part of the description of the Narrows on the Zion National Park Web site....

Angels Landing

By: Josh | July 13, 2007 – 9:55 pm

As I said before, our day at Zion was my favorite on the trip. The Narrows stole my heart, but the Angels Landing hike after...

Rocky Mountain National Park

By: Josh | July 7, 2007 – 4:27 am

After four days in Telluride, Colo., Scott and I met Abigail, Dave and Meredith to backpack in Rocky Mountain National Park. We spent two nights...

Half Dome 1, Josh 0

By: Josh | July 6, 2007 – 1:26 pm

“It’s not that I’m scared, I’m just really tired,” one big burly guy said to another. The second looked at the peak of Half Dome,...

Out ‘n About: Summer Vacation ’07

By: Josh | June 19, 2007 – 3:49 pm

Edit (July 16, 2007): Yea, I know photos didn’t magically appear while I was on my trip. I tested the workflow once before I left...