What to Expect When Experiencing 2020/21 Winter In The Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
Winter’s here, which means plenty of snowy fun to be had. From hitting the slopes to setting off on a pair of snowshoes or even just some classic snow-play shenanigans, […]
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Family Fun & Snow Play In The High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
There’s something invigorating about spending time in the snow-covered peaks of the High Sierra. Maybe it’s the warm sunshine hitting your face or the crystals glistening below your feet. No […]
Oldest Buildings In The High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
A century. That’s a long time to be around especially in the Sierra Nevada. Winter storms with heavy snowfall and hurricane–like winds. A barrage of summer fires. A continuous development […]
Myths And Legends Of The California High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
Can you imagine the first travelers heading west and hitting the Sierra Nevada? These daunting peaks build what appears to be a barrier to get into California. This natural divider […]
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Unique Bridges Of California High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
California is home to A LOT of famous bridges. For most, the first that comes to mind is the Golden Gate Bridge. But, there’s much more to the state’s bridges […]
Outdoor Adventures In California High Sierra With Elbow Room
| by Alex Silgalis
It’s been proven that outdoor activities whether it be a stroll or a strenuous endeavor will help reduce stress levels and refresh the soul. One thing’s for certain… there will […]
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What To Expect For The 2020/21 High Sierra Ski Season
| by Alex Silgalis
Regardless if you’re a glass half-full or a more realistic half-empty type person, this upcoming High Sierra Ski Season will be different. Despite skiing being a naturally physical distancing sport, […]
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Step Back In Time In These Historic Sites Of The High Sierra
| by Alex Silgalis
Regardless of your interests or hobbies, visiting historical sites gives you an opportunity to engage with a place. To develop a fuller appreciation of those hardy individuals that spent time […]
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California High Sierra Towns & The Origin Of Their Names
| by Alex Silgalis
Have you ever pondered, “How on earth did this California High Sierra town get its name?” Us too! The fun thing about looking back at the origins is that they […]
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