Bark Ranger Owen Parker and crew trek to Yosemite National Park for a magical winter visit.
Category: california
Hiking in a Winter Wonderland
The Cranky Camper shares her experience hiking underprepared in unexpected snow with lessons learned.
Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
Hetch Hetchy Reservoir is located in the northwestern corner of Yosemite National Park and provides water for the residents of the San Francisco Bay area. This post explores the history of Hetch Hetchy, along with a brief walk along its shore.
The Natural Bridges of Calaveras County
The Cranky Camper visits a well-known secret swimming spot not far from Angels Camp: Natural Bridges.
Angels Camp: Mark Twain and the Jumping Frogs of Calaveras County
While Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" may have put Angels Camp on the map, this city in Sierra gold country is a great place to explore. For more information on California history, visit the Angels Camp Museum and Visitor Center.
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