Family Time at Bear Gulch Cave – Pinnacles National Monument
‘Family Time at Bear Gulch Cave’ was published in the June, 2008 issue of ‘Bay Area Parent Silicon Valley’. My seven-year-old daughter Anna was first out of the car upon arriving at Pinnacles National...
View ArticleLet’s Go Exploring! Bear Gulch Cave – Pinnacles National Monument
This is a great family hike at Pinnacles National Monument. Visitors can start at the Bear Gulch Day Use Area and hike up a moderately inclined trail to the entrance of Bear Gulch Cave. The hike to...
View ArticleLet’s Go Exploring! Balconies Cave and Cliffs – Pinnacles National Monument
Note: This was produced several years before Pinnacles National Monument was renamed Pinnacles National Park. The references within the article and videos still use the term Monument. The Balconies...
View ArticleHiking the Rosengartenschlucht (Rose Garden Gorge)
Imst, is a beautiful town in western Tirol. Here visitors will find a wonderful gorge that gushes with cascades and roars with waterfalls. The hike begins in the middle of town near a centuries old...
View ArticleLassen’s Subway Cave
Subway Cave in northern California is an easy, affordable and fun way to discover the area’s volcanic past. Subway Cave is a lava tube that lies just under the rough surface of Lassen National Forest....
View ArticleExploring Central Oregon’s Rich Cultural Heritage, Dynamic Geology, and...
Our 4-day trip to learn more about central Oregon’s historic past started with a call from the interpretive ranger at Fort Rock. The 100-degree heat wave hitting the region was cause for canceling our...
View ArticleTraversing to Fort Rock Cave the Home of Oregon’s 10,000 Year-Old Shoes
This was a 3-day experience into Central Oregon’s Outback to learn more about early human habitation and the area’s geology. Our route included the archaeological site of Fort Rock Cave, the 2-mile...
View ArticleExploring Ape Cave & Lava Canyon – Mount St. Helens National Monument
Trip Report:This trip demonstrates perfectly why I don’t “just do a trip” for members of the traveling public without having a solid knowledge of the area. This was organized as an exploratory trip...
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