Mount Whitney: A Day Hike Worth Every Step

Some adventures come together by chance, while others take months of planning and persistence. Our Mount Whitney day hike combined both. We didn’t hit the permit jackpot on our first try, but when web reservations opened up, we got lucky and scored day hike permits. From there, we spent months training – early mornings, long… Continue reading Mount Whitney: A Day Hike Worth Every Step

Idyllwild: Adventure & Relax on a Mountain

Idyllwild, nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains, is one of Southern California’s hidden gems. For our anniversary, we sought a dog-friendly escape that combined hiking, camping, and adventure. Just a two-hour drive from Orange County, this charming town delivered breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and tranquil moments under the stars. In this blog, I’ll share tips… Continue reading Idyllwild: Adventure & Relax on a Mountain