2024-12-23: New Brighton State Beach

Milestones Burning Question🔥 Let’s get this out of the way immediately: “Is New Brighton Beach named after Brighton Beach in[…]

2024-11: Biking Solvang and Camping El Capitan State Beach

Milestones Camping November camping in Southern California is almost perfect. Rain hasn’t kicked into high gear, kids are back in[…]

Milestones Camping in the Rain The previous night, I had camped in Nevada with a temperature of 103 degrees F.[…]

This is my third time to ride the Napa Valley Vine Trail. My previous trips were: I really enjoy exploring[…]

Milestones Arrival and Setup My campsite was in a grove of eucalyptus trees. The fresh air was fantastic. I pitched[…]

Milestones: The Campsite Getting a reservation in Yosemite National Park was hard after Memorial Day. I was able to get[…]

Milestones: I left an hour later than I planned, traffic along the 57 freeway was stopped a few places. Once[…]

This is my second time to ride the Napa Valley Vine Trail. The last time was exactly 2 years ago.[…]

MILESTONES RECENT HISTORY My previous outing was: THIS TRIP I wanted to camp in Death Valley, in order to get[…]

Milestones: ANCIENT HISTORY On March 20, 1985 – My friend and roommate, Matthew P. Cheek and I went to K-Mart[…]