Yosemite NP for Beginners

Yosemite NP for Beginners

  Yosemite is hands down, my favorite place to wander.  The fresh air, meadows, trees, rivers, and waterfalls nestled between a soaring cathedral of granite creates an unforgettable experience each and every time you return.  Today, I want to focus on 5 things...
Yosemite Reclaims its Names

Yosemite Reclaims its Names

 The battle has ended and Yosemite National Park reclaims its names.  Let’s take a quick look back at the journey over the past 3+ years…   Back on March 1st, 2016, Aramark became Yosemite’s new concessionaire and they took the reigns over the...
Wandering Tioga Road

Wandering Tioga Road

 Yosemite’s high country is something that should not be missed.  Today we wander the Tioga Road through giant trees, granite cliffs, glacial lakes, and meandering meadows.   If you are a regular to The WBNL Podcast it is no surprise to you that this one is on...
33 Sites to Discover in California

33 Sites to Discover in California

If you find yourself in The Golden State and are wanting to get away from the hustle and bustle, you don’t have to look too far to find some of the nation’s most treasured landscapes and natural wonders to wander.California is rich with land that has been set aside,...
#FindYourself in Our National Parks

#FindYourself in Our National Parks

Nature can be euphoric. It is mood altering. It can provide serenity or an intense adrenaline rush. Each of us has a different reason to get out in nature. No matter what our individual calling is, millions of us make the journey as often as possible. I suppose for...
5 Tips to Enhance Your Visit to Yosemite

5 Tips to Enhance Your Visit to Yosemite

Yosemite National Park was established in 1890 as the Nation’s second recognized Park, although protection began as early as 1864 while Abraham Lincoln was in office.  There are over 750,000 acres protected yet when most think of Yosemite they are typically...