Stanford Dish Hike 11/3/2013 Travel thevictorchen 22,349 Views The Stanford Dish Hike is the perfect hike or run for beginners. The route from is a loop and is approximately 4 miles. The route is entirely paved and in the hills of Stanford.... Finish Reading
Easy Coastal 7 Mile Half Moon Bay Hike (free parking!) 4/27/2019 Lifestyle thevictorchen 17,010 Views There are tons of hiking trails along the California coast. Some hug the coastline while others have access to a nice secluded beach. But some of those paths are less than paved, and somewhat dangerou... Finish Reading
Purisima Creek Redwoods North Ridge Trail (4.4 Mile Out & Back Hike) 5/12/2019 Apps and Software thevictorchen 1,675 Views Took a hike on a trail called North Ridge Trail in Purisima Creek Redwoods. A round-trip total of 4.4 miles, out and back. It starts in a dirt parking lot I estimate can hold around 20 cars, with more... Finish Reading
Hiking in Picchetti Ranch Open Space Preserve 12/1/2013 Travel thevictorchen 4,874 Views We did another hike this week at the Picchetti Ranch Open Space Preserve with a few friends. Based on the number of trails in the preserve, I consider this open space preserve much smaller than som... Finish Reading
Lessons Learned From Hike in Monte Bello 11/17/2013 Travel thevictorchen 3,728 Views Since our first hike to the Stanford Dish earlier in November, we both wanted to try another weekend hike. This time, out to the Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, in Palo Alto. We found a 5.3 m... Finish Reading
Hike Devil's Slide Trail 9/10/2014 Travel thevictorchen 3,657 Views Devil's Slide was once a dangerous segment of Highway 1 (also known as Pacific Coast Highway) in California that has historically been a headache for motorists. During the rainy season, th... Finish Reading
Lands End Trail in SF (Amazing Views of Golden Gate Bridge) 8/17/2015 Travel thevictorchen 3,602 Views If you're in the process of planning a visit to San Francisco, CA, one attraction that's popular with tourists and SF locals is Lands End. There is a short 1.5 mile hike (sections are ... Finish Reading
Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave Tour in Belize 1/2/2015 Travel thevictorchen 4,667 Views Of all the tours I took, Atun Tunichil Muknal (ATM), was the most active, but also the most amazing tour. This tour alone will be one of my most memorable moments in San Ignacio, Belize. Even bette... Finish Reading
The Iconic Pinnacles National Park 3/7/2016 Travel thevictorchen 3,306 Views During February 2016, we decided to make a day trip out to Pinnacles National Park from the SF Bay Area. The drive from the SF Bay Area takes about 3 hours each direction with the typical minor tra... Finish Reading
Snow Monkeys in Hot Springs (Japan) 1/14/2019 Travel thevictorchen 17,808 Views Part of the series Travelling in Japan Seeing snow monkeys, the red faced furry monkey bathing in hot springs in the middle of winter, is a must stop attraction while travelling around Japan. But only assuming you're visiting at the right ... Finish Reading