Wandering Zen – Summer Ski Lifting

Wandering Zen – Summer Ski Lifting

The ski area at the Timberline Lodge is one of the only places in the United States that offers year-round skiing. You can take advantage of the views even if you are not hitting the slopes by taking the ski lift for a round trip or one way and wandering down the...
Wandering Zen – Box Canyon, Mt Rainier National Park, Washington

Wandering Zen – Box Canyon, Mt Rainier National Park, Washington

Box Canyon demonstrates the incredible power of water as it cuts its way down the mountain. One day this will be a wide streambed but today you can take the easy 0.3-mile loop trail and see the water at work from several great vantage points. Paradise Area of Mt...
Wandering Zen – Moss Glen Falls, Mad River Valley, Vermont

Wandering Zen – Moss Glen Falls, Mad River Valley, Vermont

Just off State Route 100 in the Mad River Valley of Vermont, you will find a place of Wandering Zen. Moss Glen Falls drops about 50 feet into a beautiful pool. You can miss this one if you aren’t paying attention so if you’re headed north keep your eyes to...
Atop Half Dome

Atop Half Dome

Go Climb a Rock!  This hike should be on everyone’s bucket list! If you love Yosemite, this will change your view of the park forever! Half Dome from Sentinel Point Half Dome from the North Side The base of the infamous cables Views as you ascend The Valley...
Get Out and Take a Presidential Road Trip

Get Out and Take a Presidential Road Trip

Happy President’s Day.  The holiday originally celebrated Washington’s birthday but became popularly known as Presidents’ Day after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, an attempt to create more three-day weekends for the nation’s...