Wright Lakes High Adventure
After a four-mile ride over a rough and tumble dirt road, we parked at the trailhead to Shepherd Pass above the small town of Independence on the east side of the Sierra. The sun had just begun to light the peaks 8,000 feet above us as we shouldered our packs. Temperatures in the Owens Valley had been warm, and we wanted to climb above the heat before it arrived.
NHL: Sharks rally past Canucks in opener
Despite a 0 for 7 effort on the power play, the San Jose Sharks pulled out a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in the season opener for both clubs Thursday night at SAP Center at San Jose.
Makeover for Family Room Fits Venus and Mars
Stella and Chris are busy, working professionals. Stella kicks
Step away to Vasquez Peak
AUTUMN is a close second to spring as an ideal time to tromp our local hills. While the green grass and flowing creeks are gone, autumn possesses a special languid peacefulness as nature prepares for the arrival of winter.
In 2015, I will not …
It's the New Year and we all know what that means—resolutions. I hate resolutions. I really do. I mean, what was so wrong with me last year that this year I have to remake myself? Seriously? Was I so awful? Wait. You probably shouldn't answer that. Let's just move on to my 2015 New Year's Resolutions that I may actually keep:
