california Archive
Adventure
Last week I went on my first long ride in the Santa Cruz mountains. If you’re a cyclist looking for cool routes in California, the Santa Cruz mountains
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I recently attended a beautiful wedding in Groveland, California. It’s an awesome little town that sits right on the border to Yosemite National Park. It also happens to
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This year I celebrated Halloween in Santa Cruz, California!! I dressed up as a mountain biker, sailor, trail-runner, and beach babe. Never mind the fact that it’s not
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Big Sur is an incredibly beautiful little town on the central coast of California, nestled between the Santa Lucia coastal mountains and the Pacific ocean. People flock here
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San Francisco Local
A quick photo recap of my weekend in Tahoe! Just a three hour drive from San Francisco, Lake Tahoe area is an amazing get-away into the Sierra Nevada
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Travel Destinations
In April I had the really wonderful opportunity to visit San Clemente, CA for a few days. It was mostly a work trip and I originally wasn’t going
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Last week my Dad and I packed up “The Beast” (the giant van we’ve adventured in ever since I was a kid) and took our road bikes to
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It’s a bittersweet time of the year when the ski season starts winding down and the snow quickly melts away. But spring time sunshine in Northern California excites
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I grew up visiting Lake Tahoe and skiing in the surrounding mountains. I heard the crazy statistics of the lake’s impressive depths, and the tales of its mythical
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San Francisco suddenly gained a 1,491 acre recreational paradise when the U.S. Army transferred the Presidio to the National Park Service in 1994. Now the military base-turned-national-park is
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This might be the best kept secret in the Bay Area. Slacker Hill is a special spot because, while teams of tourists are flocking to Battery Spencer off
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Nestled between the high desert of the Great Basin and the snowy Sierra Nevada mountains in California, Mono Lake is an ancient saline lake that covers over 70 square
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Chapter 1: Monitor Pass Our trip to Mammoth Mountain for Opening Weekend began with the enchanting drive through Monitor Pass on State Route 89. This is a high mountain
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Mammoth Lakes, CA has come to be one of my favorite destinations in the world. It’s truly majestic. For anyone who is passionate about snow or mountain sports,
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