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Yosemite. Wow.
Wow was the word for the day.
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Adrenaline Junkies
A friend of mine recently posted this video of Dan Osman, extreme sportsman, on her Facebook page. In it, he basically scrambles up a 400 foot cliff in 4 minutes, 25 seconds. Without a rope. While this is fascinating to watch, my first thought was, “I bet he doesn’t live long.” And sure enough, a…
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The Tragic Tale of Twenty-Two Bears
It pains me to write this so hard on the heels of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, but the only way I can get this horrible story out of my head, it seems, is by putting it into yours. Our National Parks have a very checkered past. Our efforts to “tame” nature…