If you are in the Orange County area and looking for some adventure, a hike, and the rare opportunity of seeing a waterfall (only during a rainy season) in this region, Black Star Canyon should be on your list. Black Star Canyon is a remote ... Continue Reading...
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Road Trips
The Orange Building
While driving along HWY 395, I came across this building that caught my attention in a small town named Cartago. I am going to call this The Orange Building. This really is an interesting roadside attraction that would definitely stand out amidst ... Continue Reading...
Solo Trip to Alabama Hills
Alabama Hills is quickly becoming one of my favorite spots to go to along the HWY 395. Up until this last trip that I did around late October, I only visited in the middle of the day or as my last stopover on my trip before enduring a 5-hour drive ... Continue Reading...
Points of Interests
Harmony Borax Mine and Museum
GPS coordinates: 36.48003, -116.87335 (36° 28′ 48.1″N 116° 52′ 24.1W) This is an outdoor museum preserved naturally by the Death Valley’s unique atmosphere. The Harmony Borax mining and processing plant and the carrying wagon are left as is in the ... Continue Reading...
Zabriskie Point
GPS Coordinates: 36.42006, -116.81223 (36°25'12.2"N 116°48'44.0"W) Zabriskie Point is just a short drive from Furnace Creek and is probably one of the best spots in Death Valley and an easy stop en route to Dante’s View. The best time to visit is ... Continue Reading...
Tips and Tricks
Planning A Trip To Death Valley National Park
Regardless of the time of the year, a visit to the Death Valley National Park could lead to an extreme situation where you find yourself stranded for days. I almost got caught in such a situation, but luckily I managed to get out without any ... Continue Reading...
5 Gears You Need For Astrophotography
Photographing the Milky Way is not as difficult as many think. We were often asked do you really see that many clusters of stars at night? The Answer is YES. The only advice we give is to pick a place where there is minimal to no light pollution ... Continue Reading...