Afraid of Bears?

Before you write off backpacking, you might want to check this out--the ways that American's die.

Turns out being attacked by animals, any animal, doesn't even make the top fifty....

Recent Posts

This story about a pair of hikers using bear spray in Glacier National Park reminded us once again how nice it is to hike in the Sierra....

Since we live in Napa, we are well acquainted with the issue of wildfires. And they have affected enough of our backpacking in the Sierra...

We've been going to Yosemite and the rest of the Sierra for so long that we have a list of places we like to stop along the way:...