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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7 Items You Can Cross Off Your Bucket List In The High Sierra

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Here’s 7 unforgettable experiences in the Sierra that you can cross off from your bucket list this year. […]

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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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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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Most Beautiful Lakes In California High Sierra To Visit This Summer

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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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Beginner Backpacking Trips in California High Sierra

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If there’s a place on Earth that’s perfectly suited for your first backing trip, it’s the California High Sierra. The Sierra Nevada receives nearly 300 days of sunshine. Wonderfully pleasant […]

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Four Epic Bike Tours Of The Sierra Any Serious Cyclist Should Try

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Want to test your mettle? Here are four epic bike tours from sublime to true tests in endurance that will leave you feeling accomplished. […]

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

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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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Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad Railroading in the High Sierra

Railroading In The High Sierra

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From seeing historic trains to a fun and easy way to the slopes, railroading in the High Sierra is like nowhere else in the country! […]

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