My Favorite Hikes

"The mountains are calling and I must go." -- John Muir

Date Adventure Location
July 2024 The Subway Zion NP
July 2024 The Narrows Zion NP
October 2023 Stonewall Peak Cuyamaca Rancho SP
April 2023 Cactus-to-Clouds Mt. San Jacinto SP
July 2022 White Mountain Peak White Mountains
December 2021 Rose Peak Ohlone Wilderness
October 2021 Middle Palisade Sierra Crest
June 2020 Half Dome Yosemite NP
September 2019 Bear Lake Emigrant Wilderness
July 2019 Alamere Falls Point Reyes NP
May 2019 Skyline-to-the-Sea Santa Cruz Mountains
April 2019 Mt. St. Helena Robert Louis Stevenson SP
March 2019 Land's End San Francisco

Science Olympiad

One of the defining activities in my life has been my involvement in Science Olympiad. Without a doubt, one of the most fun and memorable experiences of my childhood. Giving back to this community has been a top priority of mine whenever my time allows. Here are some of the competitions that I have been involved in.

Tournament Role Event(s)
2024 San Diego Regional Test Writer, Event Supervisor Fermi Questions
2024 BirdSO Invitational Volunteer Flight
2023 Socal States Test Writer, Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2023 San Diego Regional Test Writer, Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2023 San Diego Regional Test Writer, Event Supervisor Fermi Questions
2023 BirdSO C Invitational Volunteer Fermi Questions
2022 CalTech Nationals Assistant Event Supervisor Wright Stuff
2022 CalTech Nationals Event Reviewer Astronomy
2022 SoCal States Test Writer, Event Supervisor Solar System
2022 SoCal States Event Supervisor Road Scholar
2022 NorCal Joint Regionals Event Supervisor Crave the Wave
2022 San Diego Regional Test Writer, Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2022 SoCal Joint Regionals Test Writer, Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2022 Science Olympiad National Invitational Event Assistant Electric Wright Stuff
2021 NorCal States Test Writer, Event Supervisor Food Science
2021 SoCal States Test Writer, Event Supervisor Fermi Questions
2021 NorCal Joint Regionals Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2021 SoCal Joint Regionals Event Supervisor Astronomy
2021 UT Regionals Test Writer, Event Supervisor Fermi Questions
2021 Scilympiad Practice 3 Test Writer, Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2021 SOAPS Invitational Grader Geologic Mapping
2021 Golden Gate Invitational Test Writer, Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2021 Yale Invitational Assistent Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2021 Mira Loma Invitational Test Writer, Event Supervisor Dynamic Planet
2021 HUSO Online Open Event Supervisor Astrophysics
2020 UGA Fall Invitational General Volunteer Various Events
2021 UT Invitational Exam Review Committee Sounds of Music, Astronomy,
Reach for the Stars, Dynamic Planet
2020 SoCal States [cancelled] Exam Review Dynamic Planet
2020 SD Regionals #2 [cancelled] Test Writer Sounds of Music
2020 Santa Clara Regionals [cancelled] Test Writer Dynamic Planet
2020 Mira Loma Invitational Test Writer Reach for the Stars
2020 SD Regionals #1 Event Supervisor Sounds of Music
2020 LA Regionals Event Supervisor Elastic-Launched Gliders
2019 Castro Valley Elementary SO Test Writer, Event Supervisor Entomology
2019 NorCal States Test Writer Fermi Questions
2018 Castro Valley Elementary SO Test Writer, Event Supervisor Solar System

News, Trips and Updates

Since September 2025, I started to briefly record my life!

Date Event
October 9, 2025 3 night trip to Mt. Whitney, Wild Willy's Hot Springs
Sep 22, 2025 The genesis of this website!!!
May 16, 2025 Featured as a key extra in the film: Topspin