Gear Review: Fujifilm Fujinon XF 50mm f/2 R WR

Gear Review: Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR

The Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR is a compact and lightweight prime lens for Fuji’s X-mount camera system. With a full frame equivalent 76mm …

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Camping at Ricardo Campground - Red Rock Canyon State Park

Camping at Ricardo Campground – Red Rock Canyon State Park

Red Rock Canyon State Park is located at the southern tip of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and features vividly colored desert cliffs and dramatic rock formations. In this post, I’m going to provide all of the information you need to stay overnight at Red Rock Canyon’s only option, Ricardo Campground.

Hiking to Murray Hill (Peak) via Clara Burgess Trail - Palm Springs, CA

Hiking to Murray Hill (Peak) via Garstin and Clara Burgess Trails – Palm Springs, CA

The hike to Murray Hill climbs 2500ft on a 7.5-mile round trip journey with beautiful views of San Jacinto Peak, seasonal wildflowers, the occasional bighorn sheep, and views of the greater Palm Springs area. The hike begins on the Garstin Trail near the Indian Canyons Golf Resort, and then heads east to link up with the Clara Burgess Trail before reaching Murray Hill.

The Camino Portuguese: Porto to Barcelos (Pt. 1)

Video Post: The Camino Portuguese from Porto to Barcelos (Pt. 1)

Back in 2012, I completed the Camino Frances and put together a documentary called “A Journey of the Mind“. The popularity of that video is a large part of what encouraged me to launch Trail to Peak. Six years after walking 500 miles from St. Jean Pied de Port to Santiago de Compostela, I returned to the Iberian Peninsula to walk the 150-mile Camino Portuguese. This time around, I was joined by my wife and son.

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