Long Lake via Bishop Pass Trail

Cappie’s Scoop: This trail is great and we need to hike it many more times to see all the different things! There are lots of lakes, big rocks to climb and a very high point called a pass. On this hike, there was lots of…

Crowley Lake Columns

Cappie’s Scoop: When mom and I visited the Sierras, we were hiking a lot of trails in the mountains and some had snow which was a lot of fun. Then mom surprised me by taking me on this hike and we ended up on…

Lower Lamarck Lake

Cappie’s Scoop: More lakes in the Bishop area! I told mom we should move here because I could play in the snow and the lakes all the time. This time we only made it to the lower lake and it was nice and frozen! Next…

Ramona Trail to Thomas Mountain

Cappie’s Scoop: I finally made it to Thomas Mountain! The last time we did this hike, we had our backpacks and tent with us and we only went to Toolbox Springs Campground. I’m glad we made it to the top of the mountain this…

Fallen Leaf Lake

Cappie’s Scoop: This is a fun snow hike! Since this is a closed road covered in snow, it’s like a huge hiking trail! Mom can snowshoe and I can zoom around in the snow. We didn’t see many hoomans at all. I think most…

Chickadee Ridge

Cappie’s Scoop: The best part of this hike was watching mom feed the birds! Mom said we had to be patient and she stood there with her hand out for a long time but then the birds came! They flew on her hand and…

Lion Peak

Cappie’s Scoop: I don’t know if anyone knows about this trail because I never seen anyone on it! Now mom said that this trail connects with the big PCT and that in April, more people will be hiking on it. But that might be…

Petrified Forest National Park

Cappie’s Scoop: Mom doesn’t take me to many National Parks because it’s just not that much fun. I can only hang in the parking lot, or on paved sidewalks or watching from the car when it’s not hot outside. But this time, pets on…

Turtlehead Peak

Cappie’s Scoop: Rocks, rocks, rocks. So many rocks to hike on and see on this hike! The view from the top is really cool and scary. It’s so high and you can see all the rocks in the canyon! Don’t hesitate to add YOUR…

Valley of Fire State Park – Pink Canyon

Cappie’s Scoop: The rocks are really red in this park! We drove around and stopped to see so many things – petrified logs, arches and one of my favorites was the Pink Canyon! I hiked through some really close rocks that were pink in…