What Is a Leafer (and How Do I Become One)?
There’s a whole subculture of people who plan their lives around chasing fall color — they’re watching the…
The AWE Guide to Bishop Fall Color
Every fall, Bishop Creek Canyon transforms into one of California’s most spectacular displays of autumn color. Aspen, cottonwood,…
Why Cardinal Village Rules
There’s something about Cardinal Village Resort that hits different. Tucked up Bishop Creek Canyon, it’s not trying to…
Why Is the Eastern Sierra So Smoky Right Now—And When Will It Clear?
The Eastern Sierra is currently enveloped in dense smoke from the Garnet Fire, a massive wildfire burning deep…
Trail Guide: North Lake to Grass Lake, Bishop, Ca.
Land Acknowledgment: Payahuunadu has been, and continues to be, the homeland of the Paiute (Nuumu), Shoshone (Newe), and…
Millpond Music Festival: A Weekend of Music, Community, and Sierra Magic
The Millpond Music Festival returns for its 33rd year, bringing a blend of music, arts, and community spirit…
Trail Guide: Lamarck Lakes, Bishop, Ca. (Steep)
Land Acknowledgment: Payahuunadu has been, and continues to be, the homeland of the Paiute (Nuumu), Shoshone (Newe), and…
Altitude, Attitude, and Blisters: Mammoth Trail Fest Is Like Burning Man for Trail Runners
TL;DR: Mammoth Trail Fest is the holy trinity of altitude, attitude, and endorphin-fueled euphoria. It’s beautiful, brutal, and…
Keeping the Sierra Wild: The Amazing Activists Protecting Our Region
Land Acknowledgment: Payahuunadu has been, and continues to be, the homeland of the Paiute (Nuumu), Shoshone (Newe), and…
Trail Guide: Mt. Whitney Mountaineer Route, Lone Pine, Ca.
Payahuunadu has been, and continues to be, the homeland of the Paiute (Nuumu), Shoshone (Newe), and Timbisha peoples.…