The Santa Barbara County chaparral shrublands form my best-loved hiking region, also called Los Padres National Forest. However, the much higher “alpine” areas also summon the soul to breathe free ...

If you’re looking to explore the natural beauty around Mammoth Lakes, California, you’ll find plenty of trails that showcase stunning mountain views. These paths offer a chance to enjoy the outdoors, ...

Twin Falls was roaring and there was talk of trout near its base. Those were all the excuses Randy Mayer needed. Mayer put on his Dodgers hat, gathered up his sons West and Van, hopped in a skiff on ...

Hikers dribble in to this Sierra crossroads from dawn to dusk, all sizes, ages and conditions. Some look fresh and bouncy as a soap commercial, ready to explore Rainbow Falls, the eerie formations of ...

Museums, sights and excellent dining, making it the ideal base for exploring the region. Here are the best things to do in ...

Editor’s Note: This feature is presented by our partners at Visit Mammoth. Fall in Mammoth Lakes isn’t just a season — it’s a reset button. As the weather cools, the summer buzz gives way to a slower ...

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