Why Care About a Transverse Mountain Range?
When hiking in Hollywood and looking at the San Gabriel Mountains, people ask me all the time, “Am I crazy, but is that a transverse...
You say “trail” I say “durable surfaces.”
Not really. I say “trail” too! But our friends at Leave No Trace make an important distinction in #2 of their 7 principles of Leave No...
Leave No Trace Part 1: ‘Plan Ahead and Prepare’ (unlike I did for this video.)
Leave no trace. It’s obvious. Mostly. But there are several steps involved. Of course, it’s good to remember the core principal which...
Trashing with Loved Ones
I’ve decided the best way to pick up trash is to do it with others! Specifically, your KIDS. They reach down more easily and are able to...
To Sleeve or Not to Sleeve
What does reuseable really mean? I was stopping by the Starbucks that’s the closest to my hike up to the Hollywood Sign. I lead hikes up...
No T2 Today in LA River
Ranger Ted in Frogtown after a big rain The power of the LA River today is basically as strong as it’s been all year. And all people,...
Wonder Outside Whiteboard, Episode 1: Screens
Ranger Ted talks about how we can leave the screens behind and get more into nature Screens rule our lives. They keep us connected in...
Wonder All Around! (Los Angeles)
L.A. is a great big freeway. NOT! Yes, there are lots of freeways here with the famous “the” preceding them. Take the 405 to the 105...
Geo-Caching Curious?!
So what is geocaching? Well, that's a good question, anyone's ready to answer you.
Its world-wide treasure hunting. Using GPS world
Keep It Simple on Earth Day
We remembered to get some shoes on and not walk down a busy street...that's it! Oh, and to look at the trees and hummingbirds and...
