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Gems of the eastern Sierra: Deer Lakes loop
A two-night, 14-mile backpacking loop to Deer Lakes in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California
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Covid chronicles: The hidden bloom of Canebrake Valley
During a venture into a remote area of San Diego County, I stumbled upon a valley with a flourishing springtime…
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Summer backpacking kicks off at Kearsarge Pass
Friends and family take on Kearsarge Pass for a weekend of backpacking. Good times ensue.
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Covid chronicles: Hike to the desert’s edge atop Jacumba Peak
Escaping the crowds to summit a desert peak during the Covid-19 shutdown
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Why shooting should be banned on our public lands
Recreational shooting is littering, disrupts wildlife, and puts others in danger. Why allow it?
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