Only Thing To Say Is Nothing At All

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tuesday Tip: Sometimes The Only Thing To Say Is Nothing At All. Over the last 10 days, we were fortunate to spend time together with three different sets of friends who share our passion for the outdoors. We camped, hiked, backpacked,...

Look For Love

Wednesday Wisdom: Always Look For Love. <3 On one of our beach treks, I saw this heart-shaped rock (and maybe it wasn’t so much heart-shaped as dug into the sand and appearing heart-shaped… I still count it!) in the sand and I had to get a picture...

Savor The Awe

Motivation Monday: Savor The Awe. We are just back from a few days of camping among the Calaveras Big Trees. We enjoyed complete relaxation at camp. We took in all of the beautiful sites all around – including the big trees, a visit to Lake Alpine, and more....

Love, Kindness, and Prayers

Friday Facts: People Are Going Through Stuff. I’ve been hearing from a lot of friends and family that they are going through things. I thought it suitable to take this moment to send out some kindness, love, and prayers to anyone who needs it right now. I am...

Light Enters You

Think About It Thursday: Where The Light Enters You. This quote has been on my mind the past few days… I don’t know how to properly articulate it… and yet, this statement deeply touches my soul. I think it may be because it beautifully articulates...

Challenge Yourself

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tuesday Tip: Mix It Up To Challenge Yourself. While at the beach this past weekend, we chose to hike. On Saturday, we hiked 5 miles. On Sunday, we hiked 10 miles. Barefoot. In the sand. We traversed over craggy and sometimes sharp rocks. We...

End of Struggles

Think About It Thursday: What Are The Struggles All For? In a recent conversation with a friend, I shared I was working through some personal. She sympathized and said it sounded. LOL And yes, it has been challenging… and I’m reminded that the struggles,...

Death and Love

Wednesday Wisdom: Honor The Feelings. Ten years ago, I got a phone call that was life-changing. It was an unexpected call… and actually, it was a voicemail. From a total stranger. They told me that my mom had died and that they were very sorry. Jason and I had...

Nature is Beautiful

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tuesday Tip: Remember Your Beauty. Over the weekend, we were fortunate enough to enjoy a day in Yosemite. With their new permit/ reservation system, it’s a bit more of a challenge to get time in the park… making it that much more...

Eyes On The Sky

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tuesday Tip: Keep An Eye On Those Skies. 😉 Last weekend, we planned to summit a peak in the Sierras. We checked the weather and saw the forecast called for scattered thunderstorms, which is not great weather for peak-bagging. lol We...

Body Holder

Motivation Monday: Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Body Holder. \ This was a “download” I received over the weekend on our hike. Without going into tons of detail, suffice it to say this wording is a powerful affirmation for me. I take it to mean that being...

Energy of Words

Wednesday Wisdom: Choose Words Wisely. I noticed something interesting this morning. The power of words I was thinking. Like the actual energetic frequency of how particular words made me feel when I thought about them. For example, the word “beautiful.” I...

Preparing For Unsettled Weather

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tuesday Tip: Preparing For Unsettled Weather. First, happy first day of summer! Last weekend, we hiked to Flora Lake. We had checked the forecast leading up to the trip, so we knew it was going to be chilly (high temp for the day in the low...

Unplug To Recharge

Motivation Monday: Unplug To Recharge. It sounds counter-intuitive, right? Hear me out… Last week, Jason mentioned to me that he wanted to take some time away from our computers and get out and enjoy nature. On Thursday, we shut down around noon and also turned...

Be Bear Aware

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tuesday Tip: How To Be Bear Aware. Over the years, we’ve hiked in many areas that are known for having a LOT of bear activity. From Yosemite to Mt. Whitney, Mt. Lassen to Burney Falls… all around the Lake Tahoe Basin and some very...
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