SF To Yosemite – 7 Day Summer Itinerary for First Time Visitor
| by Alex Silgalis
The reason you’re visiting might be Yosemite National Park but don’t rush to get inside the park. Plan your trip so that you can immerse yourself in all the culture […]
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Hot Spots For Birdwatching In The High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
From the massive peaks of the Sierra Nevada to the luscious marshes in the western foothills & the arid high desert on its eastern flanks, it comes as no surprise […]
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Waterfall Season In The High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
Why do we enjoy traveling into the mountains? Is it for the scenery? Adventure? Solitude? There are so many reasons to visit, but we feel a major one overlaps all […]
A Salute To National Park Week In The High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
The United States is very fortunate that past citizens had a vision to protect our most beautiful places. If it wasn’t for people like John Muir and many others, the […]
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7 High Sierra Bucket List Items To Do This Winter
| by Alex Silgalis
It should come as no surprise that the Sierra Nevada is perfection when it comes to winter weather. At the higher elevations, we get copious amounts of snow, but it […]
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Most Beautiful Lakes In California High Sierra To Visit This Summer
| by Alex Silgalis
The snow’s melted and nature has transitioned into summer. There’s nothing more symbolic in late spring or summer then visiting one of the “great lakes” in the Sierra Nevada. Here’s […]
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Most Underrated Landmarks In The High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
Be it a skyscraper, sign, or a mountain top, the High Sierra is a mountain range filled with tall tales and even taller peaks. The land of -EST some might […]
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Summer Tour – 16 Unique Things To Do In California High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
While there are activities that can challenge the fittest athletes, you don’t have to be one to enjoy what makes California’s High Sierra special. […]
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When And Where To See Wildflowers In The California High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
With over 1,450 species and a bloom that lasts over 6 months it can be difficult to find the displays of flowers. Here’s the when and where to see wildflowers in the High Sierra so you can be informed ahead of time. […]
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