Bethany’s List of Trails to 500 Miles!
In January 2015, Bethany—three years old at the time—began hiking without any assistance from Mom or Dad. A little over three years later, on April 1,…
3,000 Miles On the Road With a Five-Year-Old!
An awesome start to Summer Break 2017: A drive spanning 2,995 miles, 47 hours, and five states over six days—including four states in 10 seconds—exploring amazing…
Balconies Caves Trail at Pinnacles National Park
A 3-hour drive southeast from the Golden Gate Bridge will take you to one of our favorite hikes, the Balconies Caves Trail, located in Pinnacles National…
Spring Break at Death Valley National Park
Spring Break 2017 was approaching, and I was looking forward to taking my kindergartener on a road trip exploring more of California. Death Valley National Park…
Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks: The Narrows and Tower Bridge
In August 2016, with a few weeks left of summer break before Bethany’s first day of kindergarten, we decided to visit Zion and Bryce Canyon, two…
“I Hear it’s Sunny in the Haight!”
San Francisco, Baby! is one of Bethypoo’s favorite books. With text by Chronicle Books and illustrated by Ward Jenkins, it describes the day trip of a young…
Sonoma Traintown…ALL ABOARD!!
After nearly three years of riding the screeching, crowded, and smelly trains of London, I never thought I’d want to step foot into one again! However,…
Bethypoo’s First Real Hike: Helen Putnam Regional Park
Learning from our last hike attempt at Mount Saint Helena, I ditched the BOB jogging stroller and took Bethypoo to Helen Putnam Regional Park, a 216-acre…
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco
A hands-on science museum for children in Golden Gate Park seemed like a great place to take Bethypoo, so we decided to give the California…
Bethypoo ‘Round the Bay!
It’s been a little over a year since we’ve relocated to the Bay Area from London, and so far we think Bethypoo is having a great…
Father Jogger: A North Bay Stay-At-Home Dad 