National Parks

Lisa Parsons

Apr 15, 20221 min read

Nankoweap

Place of Echoes Buck Farm (41.2) to Main Nankoweap Camp (53.4) 12.2 miles President Harding Rapid (4) Nankoweap Rapid (3) After a day of...

Lisa Parsons

Apr 15, 20222 min read

Redwall Cavern and Nautiloid Canyon

Fence Fault Camp (30.6) to Buck Farm Camp (41.2) 10.6 miles on river Only 1 Rapid today. 36 Mile Rapid (4) Red Wall Cavern seems small...

Lisa Parsons

Apr 13, 20222 min read

The Raven

Ravens seem to be woven into human folklore wherever they are found. Some cultures see them as bad, evil, or associated with death (they...

Lisa Parsons

Mar 24, 20193 min read

Desert Superbloom in Southern California

Flowers everywhere! The desert in Anza-Borrego State Park is in full superbloom with all different species of wildflowers. The air is...

Lisa Parsons

Feb 5, 20191 min read

The Shark Valley of the Everglades

I know you are probably thinking that Shark Valley has sharks. I wondered that myself, so I "googled it". The explanation I found was...

Lisa Parsons

Dec 23, 20185 min read

A Quick Tour Through Joshua Tree National Park

Driving from Alabama Hills outside of Lone Pine we had arrived at our “free campsite” on BLM land after dark. The description in...