nature
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Welcome back, friends! What a day it was at Pinnacles National Park. We arrived and geared up in a cool, gentle breeze rolling across the chaparral—the kind that makes every step on the trail feel refreshing. The Pinnacles is one of those places where nature has been showing off for millions of years. As you…
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Tucked along the winding roads near El Portal, California, the hike through Hite Cove felt like stepping into one of those hidden corners of California that somehow still flies under the radar. The trail follows the rugged edge of the Merced River, with sweeping canyon views and the kind of peaceful quiet that makes you…
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Welcome back, friends! Today we set out to explore the Quarry Trail in Auburn, California. This popular 10.8-mile out-and-back trail is rated moderate and is located in the Auburn State Recreation Area. For this adventure, we made it as far as the Lime Stone Wall Climbing area before turning back due to trail closure. The…