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State of the Business: Technology Hiker LLC
State of the Business: Technology Hiker LLC

State of the Business: Technology Hiker LLC

Technology Hiker continues to grow & expand across all platforms.  Technology Hiker focuses on lightweight backpacking, trail running, mountaineering, outdoor thoughts, & gear reviews from a Bay Area perspective.  www.technologyhiker.com readers grow.  https://www.instagram.com/technologyhiker/ has over 3000 followers with 55,000+ interactions…

My Exceptional Arc’teryx Customer Service Experience
My Exceptional Arc’teryx Customer Service Experience

My Exceptional Arc’teryx Customer Service Experience

Arc’teryx jackets are known for their exceptional quality.  In 2006 I purchased a black Arc’teryx Theta Hardshell.  This jacket lasted longer than any other shell I’ve had.  The jacket protected me from rain on the Milford Track, hail the Inca…

Best Planning Sites for California Alpine & Mountaineering Climbs
Best Planning Sites for California Alpine & Mountaineering Climbs

Best Planning Sites for California Alpine & Mountaineering Climbs

California offers many of the best American alpine & mountaineering objectives.  One of the biggest challenges is where and when to climb.  Fortunately, California (CA) has many resources to help mountaineers find the next climb.  Here are a few of…

Looking Backwards 2016: Technology Hiker Outdoor Adventures
Looking Backwards 2016: Technology Hiker Outdoor Adventures

Looking Backwards 2016: Technology Hiker Outdoor Adventures

2016 was another outstanding year for exploring the outdoors.  Thank you to everyone that I’ve shared my love of the outdoors – through trips, posts, or conversations.  Here’s a catalog of my 2016 trips. Family Adventures Most of my 2016…

“The Parks are in Good Hands” – Interview with Marlene Finley, San Mateo County Parks Director
“The Parks are in Good Hands” – Interview with Marlene Finley, San Mateo County Parks Director

“The Parks are in Good Hands” – Interview with Marlene Finley, San Mateo County Parks Director

Marlene Finley led the San Mateo County Parks Department for the past three years after a long career with the US Forest Service.  The parks flourished during her tenure with park expansion (Devil’s Slide Trail, Memorial Park, Pillar Point), record…

We Love the Parks: San Mateo County Parks Foundation
We Love the Parks: San Mateo County Parks Foundation

We Love the Parks: San Mateo County Parks Foundation

  Here’s my favorite hiking partner sharing his thoughts on the San Mateo County Parks.  This Coyote Point Recreation Area video will be part of an upcoming campaign for the SMCP and the SMCP Foundation.  In the meantime, enjoy the video…

Interview with Julia Bott: “Parks are my passion”
Interview with Julia Bott: “Parks are my passion”

Interview with Julia Bott: “Parks are my passion”

The Bay Area boasts the largest and most varied open space network in the United States.  The network did not happen by accident.  Conservation leaders like Julia Bott helped protect the Bay Area’s open spaces.  Julia Bott is the retiring…

Yosemite’s Disappearing Glaciers
Yosemite’s Disappearing Glaciers

Yosemite’s Disappearing Glaciers

Glaciers carved Yosemite Valley and once covered the Sierra.  Remnant glaciers dot the Sierra but are rapidly receding.  Several recent articles have documented the disappearing glaciers of the Sierra – especially the Lyell Glacier in Yosemite.  I’ve also climbed amidst…