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Sky Above, Earth Below, Peace Within National Forests In High Sierra

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Did you know that the Golden State is home to over 20 MILLION acres of wilderness? That makes California home to the 2nd most national forest land after Alaska. In […]

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What To See & Do In The Range Of Light AKA The High Sierra California

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John Muir had it right when he penned the words, “Of all the mountain ranges I have climbed, I like the Sierra Nevada the best.” The High Sierra California region […]

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Great Winter Hikes In The High Sierra

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When winter rolls around, many of us are thinking about skiing, snowshoeing or possibly cross-country skiing. Something that’s often overlooked are winter hikes in the High Sierra. This majestic time […]

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7 Mountain Towns for Romantic Winter Getaways in California High Sierra

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Learn about some hidden gems in the Sierra Nevada for a special weekend (or week long) getaway. Hiking, hot springs, historic towns and lots more to recharge your relationship. […]

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Seven Instagrammable Places In The High Sierra For The Perfect Shot

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Crystal-clear waters, jaw-dropping vistas and historic artifacts. It’s downright difficult to put away your camera in the High Sierra even for just a few minutes. Why? Because around every turn, […]

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Don’t Zip By Savor The Journey Roadside Attractions In California Sierra

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Have you ever seen the movie Space Balls? There’s a scene where a spaceship goes so fast that they go to “Plaid.” I imagine people in a rush to a […]

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8 Hidden Gems In The High Sierra To Visit In The Summer

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Considering that people have been flocking to the High Sierra & its surrounding area since the turn of the 20th century, it’s impressive that there’s still so many lesser-known ways […]

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Seas The Day – Kids Attractions In California High Sierra

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The goal of going on vacation as a family is to have fun AND expand the things your children can experience. Does that mean it has to be boring? Absolutely […]

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