a wanderful life

Sandstone Peak Hike

Coined as the best hike to do in Los Angeles, Sandstone Peak is a must-do for any level hiker.

Hiking the McCloud Waterfalls Trail

The best way to see all three of the McCloud Falls is to hike the beautiful trail that runs right along the river.

My Top 10 Hikes of 2020

Here's a list of what you all liked from 2020, based on my instagram posts!

Cougar Crest Trail, Big Bear CA

One of Big Bear's signature hikes which offers a stunning view of the lake!

6 Favorite Waterfall Hikes in Los Angeles

It's the best time of year to see waterfalls in Los Angeles! Here's a few pretty favorites that won't disappoint.

Slab City: The Last Free Place in America

Visit Slab City, and discover the last "free" place in America!

10 Scenic Hikes 5 Miles or Less in Los Angeles

Discover 10 scenic hikes in Los Angeles that are all 5 miles or less and easy-to-moderate in level!

Vasquez Rocks Loop Trail

One of southern California's iconic rock formation hikes that is perfect for all levels and fun for groups!

The Bridge to Nowhere Hike

The historic Bridge to Nowhere is accessible for all-level hikers and provides for a great outdoor adventure!

My Top 10 Hikes of 2017

In the spirit of the season for lists and resolutions, here are my top 10 hikes of 2017!

Red Rock Canyon to Calabasas Peak Hike

Nestled away in the heart of the Santa Monica mountains, lies the quaint and picturesque Red Rock Canyon park.

Favorite Dog Friendly Hikes in California

In memory of my faithful hiking companion Cloud, here's a few of our favorite dog friendly spots in California.

Hike to the Grotto in Malibu, CA

This trail is a hidden gem in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains.

Hiking Mammoth's Duck Pass Trail

Duck Pass Trail is a must do for those wanting to spend a day in the wilderness with some of the most stunning beauty you can find in the mo

SuperBLOOM! Visiting Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve

Visit the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve in Lancaster, CA. You won't be disappointed!