Black Mountain Lookout

Cappie’s Scoop: The whole trail smelled like trees and pine cones! I even found a bit of snow towards the top but it wasn’t enough to zoom around in so I just hiked around it. At the top is a cool tower so I got…

El Cajon Mountain

Cappie’s Scoop: Some hoomans say this is the hardest hike in San Diego. Mom says it’s a rollercoaster hike. I’ve never been on a rollercoaster so I don’t know what that means but there’s a lot of climbing up a hill and then running down…

Peavine Peak

Cappie’s Scoop: If you’re visiting Tahoe and need a break from the snow, pop on over to the Reno area and climb this peak! I did find snow here too but it was much less than Tahoe. It’s better to hike this trail when it’s…

Lake Sabrina via CA-168

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 also saw lots of hoomans hiking up with their…

Chimney Beach Trail

Cappie’s Scoop: Imagine just hiking along a trail, through the pine trees and then boom, you’re on the beach! You can imagine how excited I was to jump off the dirt trail and into the sand and then into the water! Mom surprised me with…

Mobius Arch Loop

Cappie’s Scoop: This is a great stop to stretch your paws. I always jump out of the car and get ready to hike the loop trail. I get so excited because I know there are lots of boulders to climb on and that’s my…

Sweet Views on Strawberry Peak

Kina’s Scoop: Last month on Valentine’s Day, I went hiking with my pawrents up Strawberry Peak via Redbox Canyon, rounding out our 10th hike of the year! This trail is a moderate-difficult out and back through the San Gabriel mountains toward a beautiful peak…

Sunset Peak – Winter

Cappie’s Scoop: Zoooming in the snow is so much fun! It’s even better when it starts snowing while I’m hiking. Mom was on her snowshoes and I was jumping like a deer through the snow. This was a really fun trail and there wasn’t many…

Rest Stop Fun

Tucker’s Scoop: Hi! I’m Tucker and I am going to tell you about my rest stop adventure! My family was on a big road trip we went to so many different places! So many new smells! We were on our way out of Montana…

Oak Grove Trail to High Point Lookout

Cappie’s Scoop: Mom and I have been waiting a long time to do this hike! It’s always been too hot to go and it’s really looooong. We finally made it and there was SNOW at the top! Usually the snow melts quickly but I…