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Best California Road Trips in the High Sierra

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If you’re looking for the best California road trips, you’ve come to the right place. While the Pacific Coast Highway is a stunning drive, it doesn’t fully showcase the incredible […]

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Obscure & Weird Things To See In California’s High Sierra

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Main attractions are like a main dish. It’s what puts a place on the map. Literally! On the other hand, oddities and curiosities are the spice of life. These are […]

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5 High Sierra Road Trips for Kids Based On Their Personalities

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Summer’s here, and it’s the perfect time for a family adventure! But the big question is—where to? Sure, you could visit a theme park or explore a bustling city, but […]

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Horseback Riding In The High Sierra

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There’s nothing more quintessential than exploring the High Sierra by Horseback as this part of the country was shaped by these beautiful animals. Experiencing how these steeds can tackle a […]

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SF to Yosemite Itinerary with a Dip into the Eastern Sierra

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The iconic national parks in California’s High Sierra might be the primary reason to visit—but the region’s landscape is ideally suited for the perfect California road trip. Instead of taking […]

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High Sierra Summer Music Festivals

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The question is how do you celebrate a summer day well played? For us, there’s nothing better than hearing live music while sipping a cold beverage. Fortunately, the Sierra Nevada range is home to many High Sierra Summer Music Festivals happening all season long. […]

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whitewater rafting on the Merced River just outside of Yosemite National Park

Best White Water Rafting in California is in the Sierra

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Did you know that over 75% of California’s annual precipitation falls during the winter? A big chunk of that ends up as snow in the Sierra, creating what’s often called […]

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