Redwood Prairie Marathon

Saturday, November 22Prairie Creek Redwoods State ParkRedwood National and State ParksUnceded land of the Coastal Yurok Peoples26.22 miles2812′ ascent2759′ descent9:59:58 I start the drive at 6 am in the dark and the day starts to glow across the still waters of the lagoons. Within the last year, I found myself wondering how many marathons I … More Redwood Prairie Marathon

Klamath River Overlook

Thursday, April 10 greyoutDel Norte CountyRedwood National and State Parks Saturday, April 12 sun with wind advisory You can see the boundary between the Klamath River water and the Pacific Ocean water. Sunday, April 13 sun with little windKlamath River Overlook as viewed from the river’s south bluff and bank

PCRSP: Miner’s Ridge Fern Canyon Friendship Ridge West Ridge Loop

Sunday, December 1Prairie Creek Redwoods State ParkRedwood National and State ParksUnceded land of the Yurok Tribe17.01 miles2,704′ ascent2,662′ descent Miner’s Ridge Trail to Gold Bluffs RoadFern Canyon to James Irvine TrailFriendship Ridge to West Ridge I drive all the way to Clam Beach before I miraculously realize that I have forgotten my trekking poles. The … More PCRSP: Miner’s Ridge Fern Canyon Friendship Ridge West Ridge Loop