Marin Headlands

A casual hike with Hannah on the cliffs of Marin County on a cloudy day. It was windy, a little chilly. We followed whatever looked like a trail. There were birds in formation, birds resting and taking off on a poop-covered rock in the sea, and someone fishing further down ... Read more

Angel Island

One foggy summer morning, Kiana and I took a boat to Angel Island, in the middle of the San Francisco Bay. We got some sandwiches from the pier and walked up towards the peak. The full view of the Bay was mostly obscured by clouds, but an occasional gap in ... Read more

Los Angeles

After Fourth of July, I took a short trip to Los Angeles to visit Mike Prijatelj and Nick Sukhov. I hadn't seen Mike in 2 years and Nick in 6. I unfortunately came at the worst time of year, where the daytime temperature rose up to an unbearable 45°C.

I ... Read more

Maui: Haleakala Crater

To conclude our trip in Maui, Nathaniel, his dad, and I went to hike at the top of the (inactive) Haleakala volcano, the larger of the two mountains that make up Maui. It is just above 3,000 m tall and features a large crater at its summit.

After a long ... Read more