TRAIL NOTES
Notes from the field
HIGH SIERRA CROSSING
I’ve been a lifelong wanderer—metaphorically and literally. Searching the forgotten corners, always looking for those unseen, unrecognized treasures. That’s where all the best things in my life have come from....
RICH TABLE + JUNIPER RIDGE
Our friends, chefs Evan and Sarah Rich of San Francisco’s Michelin-starred Rich Table, just released their first cookbook! Drawing inspiration from the natural bounty of the Bay Area, one of...
PUBLIC LAND STORE: A NEW SHOP INTENT ON ENGAGING YOUR SENSES.
Part of the joy of sharing our products in the boutique world is seeing the unique way each shop chooses to showcase the goods. Public Land Store nailed it. In...
SAND TO SNOW: DESERT & DENIM EXCLUSIVE FIELD LAB
Sand to Snow is the newest National Monument, proclaimed by President Obama in 2016, in the stunning San Bernadino mountains. True to its name, the Monument starts in the lower,...
TAHQUITZ CANYON – FATHER’S DAY FIELD LAB
Appropriately, I asked my kid Jane to help me harvest the Creosote for this special edition Father’s Day Field Lab. We harvested for the afternoon in Palm Springs. It was...
BAREBONES IN THE BACKCOUNTRY
I made it just in time for sunset while on my first trip to the Trinity National Forest, catching glimpses of sparkling lakes and pink mountaintops as I made my...
THE JENNINGS HOTEL: HISTORIC HOTEL & ARTISTS RESIDENCY.
Greg Hennes has been “Demystifying dreams since ’06”. The dream currently resides in Wallowa County, Oregon — where Greg and his partner Ashley Tackett run the Jennings Hotel; a Kickstarter...
JALAMA DYE – AN EXCLUSIVE BEDDING COLLABORATION WITH GOLD DUST COLLECTIVE AND JUNIPER RIDGE
Jalama is a line of naturally dyed home goods and accessories, with clothing currently in the works. All of the dyes we use are found commonly in California, with the...