Geology focused hiking trips

Timeline of my posts

2021
Jun 30

Death Valley geology hiking/camping trip Dec 2021

photo of people around a campfire

Explore Death Valley with a group of hikers interested in examining the geology of the park. The trip is December 28, 2021 through January 1, 2022.

May 13

Lava Beds & Tule Lake geology hiking/camping trip; July 2021

Photo of a group squatting in a cave

Lava Beds & Tule Lake: July 11-14 Continuing our July northeast California trips, we will spend four days exploring Lava Beds National Monument, plus the Tule Lake National Monument. Katie and I are leading another hiking/camping trip with our Meetup group. If you would like to attend, space is limited…Read More

May 12

Mt. Lassen and Lava Beds geology hiking/camping trip; July 2021

photo looking out from Mt. Lassen summit with a few people in it.

Three-day geology focused hiking in the Mt. Lassen area in Northern California. Nights spent in a group campsite.

2020
Apr 15

Death Valley online tour: COVID-19 social distancing

group photo at Teakettle Junction, Dec 2010

Using Google Earth as the tour map, and combining my knowledge from the trips I have taken there with my photos and YouTube/Vimeo videos, I organized an online tour for of Death Valley April 15th, 2020. Below are images and videos from that tour (I hope to add a Google…Read More

2015
Jul 07

Tentative geology road trip/hikes to Southwest, March 2016

Photo of Mesa Arch

Katie and Ada and I had a great trip through the Southwest earlier this summer, and we’re thinking of doing a similar trip with our SF Bay Area Geology and Natural Sciences Hiking Group. The trip would run nine days, from Saturday, March 26th (early departure) through Sunday, April 3rd…Read More

Mar 06

Faulting at Devils Slide

Strata at Devils Slide

The opening of the tunnel around Devil’s Slide in San Mateo County allowed for the creation of a mile-long trek to look at some of California’s fascinating geology. In my last geology hike to the trail, I took a photo of the great sedimentary layers at the north end of…Read More

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