2Nov My Experience Writing a Hiking Guidebook by Johanna Flashman Adventure, California, Dumb Shit I've Done, Freelancing If you follow me on social media or have talked to me at all in the past, you’ll probably know that I’ve been writing a hiking guidebook for Southern California. Specifically, beer hiking Southern California. Read More
24Jan Dumb Shit Travel Diary: Bringing the Wrong Passport by Johanna Flashman Adventure, California, Dumb Shit I've Done, England, International, Travel You’ve heard of vice versa, right? Well, instead, this is about the vice visa. Read More
28Jun The Road to Half Marathon: Bass Lake/Yosemite Half Marathon Done! by Johanna Flashman California, Running I’m WAY behind on this, but in early May 2021, I finally ran the Yosemite half marathon I’d been planning to run. Read More
5Mar Winter Hiking Tips: Snow Before You Go by Johanna Flashman Adventure, California I have to preface this post on winter hiking tips by saying that I am personally not anywhere close to being an expert in snow safety. Read More
22Dec Spending the Holidays Outside by Johanna Flashman Adventure, California Anyone else have a Thanksgiving meal outside this year? Or consider eating Hanukkah latkes in the rain? My family certainly did. Read More
25Nov How to Adjust to the Sound of the City by Johanna Flashman California, Travel No, I don’t just mean getting used to the idea of cities – I mean, literally adjusting to the constant noise in the city. Read More
6Jul The Road to a Half Marathon: 6 Miles on the Seaview Trail by Johanna Flashman Adventure, California, Running Let me start off by saying running is a privilege. Ahmaud Arbery was killed for simply going for a run in his neighborhood while being Black. Read More
20May The Trail to Running a Half Marathon: 10 Miles on the Nimitz Way Trail by Johanna Flashman California, Dumb Shit I've Done, Running This weekend, I ran my longest run yet — 10.7 miles on the Nimitz Way Trail. Read More
24Apr Communities Making Shelter In Place Bear-able by Johanna Flashman California This past weekend, my neighborhood run turned into a bear hunt and I couldn’t have been happier about it. Read More
26Mar Tree Giant Sequoias To See In Yosemite by Johanna Flashman Adventure, California, Travel Yosemite has so many incredible aspects it’s hard to choose just a few things to see. Read More