Articles tagged ‘california’

Backpacking the Lost Coast Trail

By Daved Brosche | February 25th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

The views along the Pacific Coast Highway in California are a spectacular sight to see via an automobile. Drive far enough North and the highway makes a sharp turn inland, this is where the real views begin. This turn in the highway is where the Lost Coast Trail begins.
For the next 50 miles [...]

 

Snow Spot(s): Kirkwood and Bear Valley

By Eric | November 20th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

With ski season about to officially begin nationwide, I thought it would be a great time to introduce a new regular feature here at AL - Snow Spots. Every week, I’ll be taking you to some of the lesser-known, more out of the way locales to get lost in powder. We start today with a [...]

 

There’s Caves Under Them Thar Trees!

By Eric | September 29th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

Spelunkers have always had to carry the burden of the hobby with by far the ugliest name and some pretty rough hobbying conditions: Dark, musty, wet, dirty, dangerous, and of course - the guano. Enough with the guano already!
But every now and then, a spelunker gets to come across something beautiful and new, like when [...]