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Your 2021 Guide to Getting Permits for your Favorite Sierra Trails
The first step in hiking your favorite trails in the Sierra doesn’t begin on the trailhead – it begins atContinue Reading
Power Rankings: Ski Movies to Get You Pumped for the Upcoming Ski Season
One of my absolute favorite fall traditions is watching ski movies to get pumped for the ski season ahead. TheyContinue Reading
Dispersed Camping in Sequoia National Forest
Sequoia National Forest is located in the Southern Sierra and is absolutely MASSIVE. The National Forest covers 1,193,315 acres. ThereContinue Reading
Five Lesser-Known Hikes around Mammoth Lakes, CA
If I asked you to make a list of popular hikes in Mammoth Lakes, I guarantee that I could guessContinue Reading
Meal Ideas for Car Camping
Ah, car camping. Cold nights huddled around the fire, drinking beers over board games, and packing the car way tooContinue Reading
A Failed Attempt at Mt. Langley
“Did you grab the food bag?” Silence. “Uh, no. Is it not there?” More silence. But hey, I’m getting aheadContinue Reading
A Socially Distant Weekend in Sequoia National Forest
After two months of strict quarantining, a small group of friends and I decided to enjoy a socially distant weekendContinue Reading
Fall Outdoor Activities In and Around Southern California
Dearest Angelenos, how many times have you heard the phrase, “Southern California doesn’t have seasons!!” Once? Twice? Thirty-six times? WhetherContinue Reading
My Complete Packing List for the John Muir Trail
In 2015, I hiked 198 miles of the John Muir Trail from Tuolumne Meadows to Whitney Portal. For the mostContinue Reading
25 Things to Do in Mammoth Lakes This Fall
Ah, fall in the Sierra. Crisp, cool air in the mornings; warm, golden light in the afternoons; and the blowingContinue Reading
