Caples Lake, Johnny Pechal’s Spot, El Dorado National Forest
Trip Date: October 18, 2013
The potential was there to get out to the Black Rock Desert with six or seven guys for two nights over this weekend, but as is sometimes the case, the trips falls apart. Fortunately this time, the three of us still wanted to go somewhere, even if we couldn’t go for two nights and we…
Above Caples Lake, El Dorado National Forest
Trip Date: October 18, 2013
The potential was there to get out to the Black Rock Desert with six or seven guys for two nights over this weekend, but as is sometimes the case, the trips falls apart. Fortunately this time, the three of us still wanted to go somewhere, even if we couldn’t go for two nights and we…
Union Reservoir Boat Camping, Stanislaus National Forest
Above 7000 Feet, Boat Camping, Lake/Reservoir, Mountains, National Forest land, Wild Flowers, Wildlife
Trip Date: July 4, 2013
Boat camping with my children has been one of the greatest pleasures of my life. Camping out of the canoe is a wonderful experience – full of good vibes from being on our own, independent, self-propelled, away from people, using an ancient form of travel, on a beautiful body of water, and with your children,…
Lindsey Lake, Tahoe National Forest
Trip Date: May 17, 2013
My wife Kristen and I headed out of town last weekend to try to get to a lakeside spot in the Grouse Lakes Basin area of the Tahoe National Forest. This area is North of Interstate 80 above Emigrant Gap where Highway 20 comes in and then North on Bowman Lakes Road. Door to door,…