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Welcome to our blog. Here we share all kinds of stories about exploring our area. From hiking, camping to dining, join us on a journey from southern Yosemite to the San Joaquin Valley.
ENTER TO WIN a Two Night Stay on Bass Lake and more!
Film a video of yourself demonstrating how you "Play Like A Local" in Bass Lake, CA and upload to Instagram.
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Two Night Stay at: The Pines Resort
1 Day Boat Rental at Bass Lake Water Sports
A $40 ...
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ENTER TO WIN a Two Night Stay on Bass Lake and more!
Film a video of yourself demonstrating how you "Play Like A Local" in Bass Lake, CA and upload to Instagram.
Grand Prize (1)
Two Night Stay at: The Pines Resort
1 Day Boat Rental at Bass Lake Water Sports
A $40 ...
Read More >
Even though I’d summited Half Dome twice previously, I decided to summit the massive granite monolith again with YExplore, a professional guide company specializing in Yose... Read More >
Even though I’d summited Half Dome twice previously, I decided to summit the massive granite monolith again with YExplore, a professional guide company specializing in Yose... Read More >
As a local, I am thrilled to share my travel expertise and provide you with tips to make your visit to our destination the best it can possibly be.
In November 1989 I traveled to Bass Lake—and fell in love with the Sierra Nevada foothills the minute my boots hit the ground at The Pines Resort. Over a weekend I explored Yosemite National Park Read More >
I haven’t met many hikes I didn’t love. Doesn’t matter if they’re long or short, flat or at elevation.
The flat ones get me out of my daily routine, focus my thoughts on wilderness and wildness, make me lose track of time for least a few hours. The tough ones challenge body and soul.
Right now I want to talk about a tough one, even though by the time you read this, you may need ... Read More >
I haven’t met many hikes I didn’t love. Doesn’t matter if they’re long or short, flat or at elevation.
The flat ones get me out of my daily routine, focus my thoughts on wilderness and wildness, make me lose track of time for least a few hours. The tough ones challenge body and soul.
Right now I want to talk about a tough one, even though by the time you read this, you may need ... Read More >
Ales and Trails. Yes, it is as good as it sounds, hiking combined with delicious craft beer from our local brewery.
Combining two of my passions, exploring and photography couldn’t be a better week for me plus savouring tasty beer in the afternoons was a spectacular perk! I set out ...
Read More >
Ales and Trails. Yes, it is as good as it sounds, hiking combined with delicious craft beer from our local brewery.
Combining two of my passions, exploring and photography couldn’t be a better week for me plus savouring tasty beer in the afternoons was a spectacular perk! I set out ...
Read More >
- Research the destination you are visiting for fitness activity offerings and attend a class. You will immerse yourself in the local culture and keep fit at the same time and those pounds at bay.
- Pack Your Activity Monitor. Activity monitors keep you honest and motivated to count your steps. Vacation time is usually a time that includes exploring and walking to get to s... Read More >
