Snowy Landscapes

National Parks offer excellent opportunities to enjoy winter landscapes. Lassen National Park in Lassen County, CA is one of my favorites. The Visitor Center often gets covered in snow, as seen in this picture, but somehow the park rangers manage to keep it open. It offers information, classes, a store, a coffee shop, and coziness. … More Snowy Landscapes

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Hiking Works!

Here is a simple hike north of Bolinas in Marin County. Hiking is good for the heart, the mind, the body, and the spirit. In most places if not all, there are trails and routes for hiking, most of the time managed by regional, state and federal parks. It is a matter of finding out … More Hiking Works!

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Must Love Trees.

Some people love hunting or fishing, others love cats or dogs. I love trees. Immensely. To feel the joy of the forest, the healing views and sounds of the mountain, the breeze filled with love, one must love trees. The other day I embarked on the first step of a PCT adventure. PCT is short … More Must Love Trees.

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Hiking up Cinder Cone in Northern California

Cinder Cone is a cinder cone volcano in east of Lassen Volcanic National Park, located in Redding, Northern California within the United States. It is located about 10 miles northeast of Lassen Peak and provides an excellent view of Brokeoff Mountain, Lassen Peak, and Chaos Crags. (Wikipedia.) A group of hikers and I took a … More Hiking up Cinder Cone in Northern California

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Gone Hiking In The Snow!

(Outdoors_ – Mc Cloud is a small town on Route 89 north of Redding, California, and very close to Mt. Shasta. It’s water streams and falls are a must hike when in Northern California (NorCal) especially during winter. Check out this video for inspiration! Follow #Lupitanews on Twitter and Facebook @Lupitanews.

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Spring Is In The Air

May the soft winds of Spring bring us fresh perspectives, new opportunities, and flourishing ideas. Life is short. The beds of wildflowers at Table Mountain in Oroville, California. Happy Spring! Video by Lupitanews.

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Always Hike With Strangers

By Lupita Peimbert. (Outdoors). The fear-infused old saying You Never Talk To Strangers and its subsequent phrases which sum up to Never With Strangers has been debunked. In a time and place where more people are active and pursue their hobbies, others are not strangers anymore, especially when strangers become friends through sharing experiences and interests; … More Always Hike With Strangers

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