I’m down in Seascape Resort in Aptos (near Santa Cruz) and it’s pretty sweet! I hope to explore the trails in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park this afternoon. While the cloudy/breezy conditions aren’t idyllic for beach activities, it should be nice for the run. Here are a few more photos from the climb:…
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Sabrina Basin Trip Report
Me on the summit of Picture Peak (a self-timer image – not bad) Here are the trip reports from the fabulous weekend at Sabrina Basin in the high Sierra! CascadeClimbers.com UW Climbing Club Also check out my newly created gallery at SummitPost.org! Panorama of upper Sabrina Basin with Powell Ridge (left) and Picture Peak (right)…
High Sierra Weekend
Here is the official trip report from last week’s trip to Rock Creek basin in the high Sierra: CascadeClimbers.com UW Climbing Club This evening I ran at Wunderlich County Park. This was another awesome park! I ran for 77 minutes and did a fabulous loop running all the way up to Skyline Blvd. for about…
El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve
Today I ran at El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve. It was awesome! This park is located on the western side of Skyline Blvd with views to the Pacific Ocean. The terrain ranges from about 1000 ft to 2,300 ft and all the trails are generally hilly. There are both narrow and wide…
Matterhorn Peak Trip Report
The trip report for the Matterhorn Peak climb is now posted at CascadeClimbers.com and the UW Climbing site. Enjoy!! Here is another photo as me on the Matterhorn climb at camp in the evening. Exercise: Today I ran at Arastradero Open Space Preserve before work and felt much better than last week’s morning run at…
Rancho San Antonio Park
Today I ran at Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve after work located just off Highway 280, 6 miles South of Page Mill Road. It was sweet! I’m glad the temperatures have cooled down making for some comfortable evening running. I ran up the Rogue Valley Trail to the Upper Rogue Valley Trail and then…
Arastradero Preserve
This morning I ran at Arastradero Preserve on the other side of Interstate 280. Despite feeling crappy, it was fun to explore the park for 38 minutes. It really has a beautiful setting and I will definitely return. Hopefully I will get accustomed to running in the morning… I completed my third day of work…
Monterey Bay Weekend II
So the trip to Monterey Bay was awesome. I got to see my sister’s sweet new Victorian house in Pacific Grove, tour the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and relax with my family. We also celebrated my 23rd birthday with an awesome dinner at a Thai restaurant followed by some great desserts at my sister’s house. The…
Monterey Bay Weekend
After packing and unpacking (very tiring), my mom and myself drove down to Monterey Bay to visit my sister who lives in Pacific Grove. It was an awesome weekend and I’ll write more about it later. In the mean time, here are some photos (click on image for larger version): Pacific Grove House Another Angle…
We Believe!!! Warriors Win
The Warriors have completed the improbable – perhaps the biggest upset in NBA playoff history! I knew the Warriors matched up well against the #1-seeded Mavs, but I didn’t realize they would play so well. I am so happy for the Warriors and the Bay Area. It’s been a long time for Golden State, but…
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