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SF To Yosemite – 7 Day Summer Itinerary for First Time Visitor

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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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A Salute To National Park Week In The High Sierra

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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

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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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Summer Tour – 16 Unique Things To Do In California High Sierra

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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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Three Days Of Outdoor Fun – A Family Vacation in California High Sierra

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We’re always looking for family friendly destinations with outdoor fun. And we found the perfect family vacation in California High Sierra. […]

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A Charming Weekend Getaway Through Historic Towns In The High Sierra

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Visit these historic towns in northern California for a charming weekend getaway in the Western High Sierra. […]

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An Epic Hiking and History-Packed Eastern Sierra Road Trip

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Highway 395 makes for an epic eastern sierra road trip with sky-high peaks, steamy hot springs, hiking trails galore, and a plethora of historic mining and railroad towns. […]

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There’s Gold In Them Thar Hills… Best California State Parks Of The High Sierra

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Gold and silver run deep in the veins of California. This resource helped fuel the economy in the 1800’s. But as a consequence, this natural bounty of ore mined and […]

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Best Spots To Catch A Sunrise Or Sunset In The High Sierra

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From historic marvels to otherworldly landscapes, here’s a taste of some of the best spots to get a sunrise/sunset photo in the High Sierra. […]

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