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 ...
We had not done an extended visit to Mammoth Lakes and the Eastern Sierra region in several years, so I brushed up on famous naturalist and Sierra Club founder John Muir. He, when viewing the Sierra ...
Strapping on snow shoes and slinging on hefty backpacks across their shoulders, CSUN students venture through the snow laden mountains of the Eastern Sierras. After hiking about two miles up from Rock ...