One thing that my friend, Mary, really enjoys doing is going hiking. So during our time in California last summer I planned a hike at the Channel Islands National Park on Santa Cruz. I found this great website and saved the information for our day on the island. Just like … [Read more...] about Hiking The Smugglers Cove Trail At Channel Islands National Park In California
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Road Trip Stats: Month 51 – March 2022
Heading into March 2022, I was pretty pessimistic about our budget for the month. We'd already gone over budget in January and February due to us being in California and its high cost of living. Much of March was also spent in California, with the majority of our stays being … [Read more...] about Road Trip Stats: Month 51 – March 2022
Sea Kayaking With Monterey Bay Kayaks In Monterey, CA
I was able to sea kayak twice while we were in California. The first was part of a Christmas gift from my in-laws and the second was a gift from my own parents. Both ended having rough weather that affected the route we were able take, but that's the risk of sea kayaking in … [Read more...] about Sea Kayaking With Monterey Bay Kayaks In Monterey, CA
Driving The California Coast From San Francisco To Los Angeles
After spending a very enjoyable six days in San Francisco, Shae, Truffles and I drove down the California coast to Los Angeles. We could've done the drive in a day or two, but there were a few places we wanted to stop at along the way. As a result, we spent eight days driving … [Read more...] about Driving The California Coast From San Francisco To Los Angeles
6 Days In San Francisco: Here’s What We Did
At the end of February/beginning of March, we visited San Francisco for six days. I wasn't quite sure what to expect given the bad rap San Francisco gets from some people and news outlets, but I really enjoyed our time there. I think that was helped by the weather. San … [Read more...] about 6 Days In San Francisco: Here’s What We Did