Archive for April, 2010



Wildflower euphoria off the Highway 49

Published on April 26, 2010

Ever since I “discovered” the Highway 49 wildflower bounty between Coulterville and Mariposa last Spring, I have been waiting eagerly for an opportunity to revist this glorious area. If you haven’t been yet, wait no more and get out there today! The variety of foothill wildflowers range from a multitude of chinese houses, poppies, popcorn [...]


Andresen Trail

Published on April 2, 2010

It was tough leaving Yosemite Valley on Saturday where the waterfalls cascaded over the spectacular granite cliffs as the snow melted in the high country. As beautiful as it was, the descending spring break crowds spurred me back to the Groveland area to stay with friends for the night, leaving the Merced watershed and hoping [...]