Last week, my New Year’s Day hike almost didn’t happen. The forecast called for rain, and for most of the day, I stayed ...

Torrey Pines has a bit of everything Southern California is known for-sandy ocean beaches, windswept cliffs-plus a few it isn’t, like the picturesque bit critically endangered Torrey pine that now ...

A view of the Pacific from a hike at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. Photo by Luis Monteagudo Jr. One of the most popular places to take family and friends visiting San Diego is also one of the ...

Most of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve will be closed through February for a construction project. The big picture: The park is upgrading water, sewer, electrical and telecommunication lines and ...

Even a cloudy day at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is still a pretty good day. The hiking trails are easy to navigate. The gray sky makes the vegetation’s colors — including almost every shade of ...