Journal — Nature

Snow in the Desert Mountains & San Diego Backcountry Blizzard!

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Snow in the Desert Mountains & San Diego Backcountry Blizzard!

The largest winter storm that’s hit the desert in years, including the first blizzard warning for San Diego county in history bore down on the San Diego Backcountry this week. A ferocious mix of driving wind, torrential rain and blinding snow tested our resilience, and preparation separated those experiencing quirky backcountry inconvenience, from those facing hardship.

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Coyote Canyon Trail Overland Adventure! - Jeep OHV 4x4 - Coyote Creek, Winter Wildflowers, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, San Diego County, Southern California

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Coyote Canyon Trail Overland Adventure! - Jeep OHV 4x4 - Coyote Creek, Winter Wildflowers, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, San Diego County, Southern California

Coyote Canyon Trail Overland Adventure! - Jeep OHV 4x4 - Coyote Creek, Winter Wildflowers, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, San Diego County, Southern California.  Join me for an epic overland adventure to Coyote Creek in the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, in eastern San Diego county, Southern California. This is one of the most pristine and beautiful desert wilderness areas I have ever seen, and is only accessible beyond the first few miles by high clearance 4 wheel drive vehicles. The northernmost area of Borrego Springs is the entry point to Coyote Canyon for vehicle traffic, and the winter wildflowers are starting to bloom over the open fields.

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Rusted & Rustic: Julian & Santa Ysabel Frontier Roots - Supreme San Diego Backcountry - Wild Mountain - Autumn Adventure

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Rusted & Rustic: Julian & Santa Ysabel Frontier Roots - Supreme San Diego Backcountry - Wild Mountain - Autumn Adventure

Join me for a rusted and rustic adventure in the San Diego Backcountry Mountain Towns of Julian and Santa Ysabel. Two more charming historic frontier towns filled with delights for the senses would be hard to find, so let’s get into it!

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Bellport in Spring – Gardening, Seafood, Wine & Childhood Memory Triggers - New YouTube Video Out Now!

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Bellport in Spring – Gardening, Seafood, Wine & Childhood Memory Triggers - New YouTube Video Out Now!

New video now on YouTube!  I enjoyed sharing my late-summer trip to my favorite East Coast beach town: Bellport, Long Island so much that I decided to also share a spring trip. In Spring my friend and I dug up her front yard, transplanted all the bushes, plants, and even a small tree, and installed new native landscaping.

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Re-starting Your Wellness Journey: Re-Renewing Your Mind, Body & Spirit - Long Form

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Re-starting Your Wellness Journey: Re-Renewing Your Mind, Body & Spirit - Long Form

In March 2020, our world was irreparably changed it seems, and I’m sure I’m not the only one who feels blown off course from my health and wellness goals. So I wanted to share some tips, that have helped me get back on the healing path to wellness. I have been using these myself and really feeling the difference in my mindset and experience of consciousness.

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