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OC Sports Show manager sells out January Outdoor Show

The sunny side of the economy is in the great outdoors. That is today’s latest news from Nielsen Expositions of San Juan Capistrano, which...
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Yosemite national park back country permits

Camping in the back country of Yosemite National Park is still difficult this time of year because of snow and cold weather, but savvy backpackers...
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Wildflowers in Southern California

Wildflowers will be coming out full force in Southern California during the next few months due to strong winter rains. Beginning in March and...
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Joshua Tree and the Wonderland of Rocks

After the gnarled Joshua Trees that give the park its name, nothing defines Joshua Tree National Park more than the weird piles of boulders stacked...
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Desert backpacking in Southern California

While most backpackers around the country have to deal with closed trails and snow this time of year, Southern Californians can still enjoy a ton...
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Halloween camping in California ghost towns

Southern Californians looking for creepy Halloween getaways have a ton of cool options. While dark and scary Blair Witch style woods are more...
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Evolution basin and the John Muir Trail: Part four

For more information on Evolution Basin and the John Muir Trail, visit parts one, two and three DAY 4 AND 5 Make this an early morning; assuming...
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Youth Hostel Plakias, A Paradise on Crete.

Whentravelinghostels can be quite a gamble. There are those that haveinadequateaccommodations, or those that look more like adungeon. But...
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Evolution basin and the John Muir Trail: Part two

For more an introduction to the John Muir Trail and Evolution Basin, visit Evolution basin and the John Muir Trail: Part one DAY 2 When hiking the...
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Primrose Lake in Sequoia National Park

If you are hiking up to Sky Blue Lake and would like to see another alpine pool, Primrose Lake provides a scenic side attraction. Check out this...
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