A travel writer mentions what happens when people try to retrace the steps — and recapture the shots — of Ansel Adams. The first step on an Ansel Adams-inspired trip to Yosemite is to visit the gallery run by his…
Daily Archives: April 26, 2008
‘Zero Days’ clan on WildeBeat
by tom • April 26, 2008 • 2 Comments
Steve Sergeant interviews Captain Bligh, Nellie Bly and Scrambler, the family who hiked the Pacific Crest Trail in 2004, chronicled in the book “Zero Days” (since trail season is officially under way it’s OK to call ’em by their trail…
A great hike to nowhere at Purisima Creek
by tom • April 26, 2008 • 2 Comments
There’s a rarely traveled corner of Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve where the trail goes deeper and deeper in to the woods, the grass gets taller and taller, and then, ultimately, the trail fades to nothing. I hiked this…