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Wet, wild, windy weekend

The Memorial Day weekend was a bit of a mix. Snow, hail, rain, wind, and the odd bits of sunshine showed up to make things interesting for the...
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Unplugged, untethered, checked into the outside experience

Screen Free week has come and gone, at least on the official calendar. For many, the experience just may have produced a renewed commitment to...
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Screen-Free Week April 30-May 6

Are you and yours spending too much time tethered to the electronic grid? It has been reported that children spend a little over 4 hours per day,...
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Ski season winds down, hiking, cycling rev up

Most of the resorts in the nearby Sierra have closed their slopes for the season. Warm spring weather and a dwindling number of skiers means it'...
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Celebrate National Parks Week in Yosemite

National Parks Week is April 21 to April 29, 2012. In honor of this event, Yosemite National Park is offering free admission for the week. Camping...
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Dog time: Lyme disease alert

Lincoln, CA: The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District warns that ticks samples in Placer County have tested positive for Lyme disease...
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The ultimate Egyptian adventure

Have you ever wanted to experience the ultimate adventure? Then prepare yourself for the ride of a lifetime, literally! Mt. Sinai in Egypt is...
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Hike while you can

Winter has arrived. The snow hasn't, at least not yet. It's certainly been cold enough in the higher regions of the county, which is good....
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Full weekends, many choices

The Sacramento/Placer/El Dorado county areas are brimming with activities that are constantly tugging on outdoor recreation enthusiasts. There is...
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Put a little spring in your life and head for the trees

Spring has sprung, and love is in the air! And there are few places where such an enthusiasm for life exists in more abundance than in nature.With...
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