Channel Islands National Park is unique in many ways. Situated along the cost of Southern California near Ventura, this park has a wide range of flora and fauna, some of which are found only on this island. The Channel Islands are home to over 2,000 plants and animals, of which 145 are found nowhere else… Continue reading Hiking Channel Island
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Gorgeous Gorge: Zion National Park
The third day of our road trip, we reached Zion National Park. Zion is probably one of the smallest National Parks in terms of area nonetheless it is one of the best when it comes to picturesque landscape, hikes and viewpoints. It is home to one of the most unique hikes, "The Narrows" where you… Continue reading Gorgeous Gorge: Zion National Park
Barren Beauty: Death Valley
Anytime I ever hear the word ‘beautiful’, it almost always has evoked images of lush greenery and flowing water in my mind but Death Valley, contrary to its name, was full of life and was about to change the perception of beauty for me. Entering Death Valley Death Valley was the first stop on our… Continue reading Barren Beauty: Death Valley
Hiking at Tomales Point Trail
The best part of living in San Fransisco is that you never run out of places to go and it was Point Rayes Seashore this weekend. Point Rayes is around one and half hour drive from San Fransisco and is home to a lot of hiking trails, beaches, open grasslands, brushy hillsides, and forested ridges.… Continue reading Hiking at Tomales Point Trail
Weekend trip to Red River Gorge
Finished with our last exam a bunch of us decided to take a 2 day trip to hike across Red River Gorge located inside the Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky. Red River Gorge is more famous for Rock climbing but a lot of tourists come here for hiking and camping as well. Red River Gorge… Continue reading Weekend trip to Red River Gorge
The Itinerant Analyst 