Sequoia (lost & found)

When we first started going to Sequoia we heard about a small grouping of redwood trees near our campsite. It was called the remote Cunningham Grove.  A remote grove of ancient trees. The lure was obvious. Upon our first quest … Continue reading

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Sequoia (working on nothing)

You could tell it has been one of those years for nearly everyone. Dragging ourselves out of the cities we’ve embedded ourselves in is hard. Back at home we have 4 different alarm clocks. One might think that this isn’t … Continue reading

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Camp Sequoia (arrivals)

It’s hard to get away. This year was even harder. As a parent you sometimes lose it with your kids when there’s so much much to do and not enough hours in a day to do what needs to get … Continue reading

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Sequoia Chapter 1- Good To Be Home

This was our 8th year returning to Sequoia National Monument to celebrate Sam’s birthday on Memorial Day weekend. We had wonderful weather and a great vibe permeated the campsite. Some new faces and some missed no shows reflected how life … Continue reading

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Sequoia Chapter 2 Goes Soft Star

If you look closely at the footwear of many of our campers this year you will notice that they are wearing Soft Star Shoes. No coincidence here. When the good folks (elves as they are known) heard about our camping … Continue reading

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