6 Swoon-Worthy, Color-Drenched Ocean Sunsets

by | Dec 31, 2017 | lists

Sunsets are proof that no matter what happens, the day can end beautifully. –Kristen Butler It’s fitting to celebrate the sun setting on 2017 with a few images of color-drenched sunsets from my travels. The palettes range from bright pastel indigos and...

Biking the Silver Strand

by | Dec 24, 2017 | stories

I’d heard there was biking on Coronado. I took this as a personal challenge; there’s nothing more I love than than wandering down a new street or trail. There’s a thrill of discovery in experiencing a new piece of the world first-hand, the sounds and...

Mudflats of the California Wetlands

by | Dec 10, 2017 | stories

Red and green pickleweed grows from cappuccino colored mud flats at Elkhorn Slough in Moss Landing on the Monterey Bay. At low tide, when the murky green water pulls back to the sea, walk out over that rickety wooden boardwalk traversing an old oyster bed. Look down....

Bike Along the Anchorage Mudflats

by | Nov 26, 2017 | recommended

Should you ever find yourself in Anchorage, Alaska with a sense of adventure, comfortable shoes, and a few hours to explore, you have to make your way downtown to one of the many bike rental shops and head out to follow the one-way, 11-mile long Tony Knowles Coastal...