The Dog’s Coast
Oregon’s coast is known as The People’s Coast. Thanks to the 1967 Oregon Beach Bill, all 363 miles of coastline has free public access. That’s fantastic, but we all know my […]
Author Archives: sierratrails
Such Style, Such pStyle
The grand adventure to find a discreet place to pee is no more! I feel like a lot of ladies can relate, you walk a little way away from camp, […]
Dogs Allowed Vs Dog Friendly: Canyon Edition
The trail started out mellow leaving the parking area behind. But at the head of the canyon I looked down and shook my head, I should’ve put Aspen’s harness on. […]
First Season On Dog-Walking Skis
I was content tromping around on snowshoes until I was introduced to dog-walking skis. I may resemble a fawn learning to walk at times, but we can still cover more […]
My Kind Of Gourmet
I typically like to keep things in the kitchen simple, especially when camping. Dehydrating fruits and veggies is about as fancy as I get. Until I saw these savory pies […]
Reflecting On 2018
Before 2018 blurs past, I took Brendan Leonard’s advice and reflected on the year to give gratitude for my favorite moments. Here they are, in order of appearance: Sierra Beautes – […]
Thank You Cathedral Peak
John Muir climbed Cathedral Peak, an icon of Yosemite’s Tuolumne Meadows, in 1869 without a rope and in heavy boots. He also climbed to the top of a tree in […]
Two Hikes To Lyons Lake
Destination: Lyons Lake Mileage: Trails 10.36 miles, Aspen 17.5 miles Trailhead: Lyons Creek on Wrights Lake Road off of Highway 50 Elevation: 6,740 to 8,415 feet I checked the GPS in Aspen’s pack […]
Lessons From The Road: Pacific Northwest-ish Edition
My fears came true. The creative part of my brain has turned to mush. In an effort to revitalize my inspiration, Aspen and I took to the road. The writer’s […]
Dogging Around The Lost Coast
Destination: Lost Coast Mileage: 25.1 miles Trailhead: Mattole to Black Sands Beach Elevation: sea level to 500-ish feet For adventures, we typically head to the mountains; the Lost Coast had me scouring the […]
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