Mo Satarzadeh takes in the sweeping ocean views on the Backbone Trail through Corral Canyon at sunset in Malibu.

A hiker hikes in Buckskin Gulch in Utah, the longest and deepest slot canyon in the Southwestern US. It is popular with hikers and canyoneers and is possibly the longest slot canyon in the world.

A climber in Buckskin Gulch, the longest slot canyon in the US and possibly the world.

Hikers at the top of Echo Mountain at sunset. The Sam Merrill trail is a popular hike in the San Gabriel Mountains with an entrance at Lake Ave. in Pasadena. There are remnants from a historic hotel and railway that used to be on the top of the mountain.

Hiking in California.

UCSB student Sierra van der Brug looks out at the Pacific Ocean while taking a break from a bike ride on the coastal access path in Goleta, near Santa Barbara, Calif.

Manuel Ceniceros and Yanette Oseguera take a break from their swim in the pool above the lower falls at Switzer Falls, a popular waterfall hike in the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County.

Sierra van der Brug swimming underwater by topsmelt during a Pierce College marine biology research trip to the Sea of Cortez in Bahia, Mexico.

Jack van der Brug stands on a paddleboard while his sister Sierra swims underwater at Tikehau Atoll in French Polynesia. The atoll has the most fish species in French Polynesia.

A family looks at the view in Yosemite.

Anthony Connelly fishing at a pond in Falls Church, Virginia.

The ferris wheel at the pier at Pacific Park in Santa Monica.

4th of July Fireworks over Los Angeles