Power: pow-er /pou(e)r/ verb Move or travel with great speed or force. Today in Yosemite we saw the power, of water, of people, of rocks, of trees, of everything. The waterfalls were so forceful, the people made this a National Park, the rocks for the ground, and the trees pulled up the rock and all […]

Today we did not do much. We started by driving a hour and a half. Then we got to San Fran and got are first room at a Kimpton. Then we walked around. There was a lot of up and down and it was hard. For lunch we went to Sam Wo. Then we started […]

Part 1 Yesterday did not go as planned. Instead of driving 1 and a half hour hours and hiking Yosemite falls. we drove 6 hours. That was yesterday. part 2 Today we hiked 12 miles. The hike we did was Panorama Point.We started downhill and it felt GOOD and it was in shade. Then we […]

Again it’s been a couple days since I’ve written, so I’ll do my best to cover our time in Yosemite now. After leaving Great Basin we drive across the state of Nevada to Lee Vining, CA. We’d been through the town several times before including a dinner stop there in 2010 but this was our […]

Video blogs we recorded while backpacking at Great Basin NP.

We’re in San Francisco at our first Kimpton stop, which means in addition a hot shower, comfy bed, and wine hour we have reliable strong wifi! Here are the first of several video blogs we recorded on nights that were too late or remote to write.