Meet “Badwater” Ben Jones: Desert Doc Turned Eastside and Ultramarathon Legend
To celebrate Badwater HQ Week here in Lone Pine, we’d be remiss not to shout out the mayor…
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Trail Guide: Lake Sabrina to Blue Lake, Bishop, Ca.
Land Acknowledgment: Payahuunadu has been, and continues to be, the homeland of the Paiute (Nuumu), Shoshone (Newe), and…
Take the Kids to See a Real-Life Steam Engine This 4th of July (And Pretend It’s for Them)
If you’re anywhere near the Eastern Sierra this 4th of July and looking for something to do that…
Attn: Dirtbag Climbers, City Slickers, and all other Eastern Sierra Transplants: Why You Should Attend the Junior Livestock Show & Auction
We get it. You might not know the difference between a steer and a heifer, and you definitely…
Congress Wants to Sell Off Public Lands around Inyo and Mono counties—Here’s What That Means, and How You Can Defend Our Home
A new proposal in Congress threatens to open the door for the sale or transfer of public lands…
Badwater 135 Death Valley: The Ultramarathon that tries to Kill You
Welcome to Hell on Earth Every July (this year July 7-9th), while normal people are slathering on sunscreen…
WTF! We Have Kids Now: A Family-Friendly Guide to Mammoth Lakes
We get asked this all the time: “What do we do with our kids in Mammoth?” And honestly?…
Top 10 Hikes in Mammoth Lakes, California
Mammoth Lakes isn’t just a ski town—it’s a hiker’s paradise packed with glacier-carved lakes, granite ridgelines, and trails…
Eastern Sierra 4th of July: Your guide to Red, White, and Rad across the Eastside
From high-desert parades and deep-pit BBQs to lakeside floats and mountain firework shows, this region turns Independence Day…
Top 5 Hikes Near Bishop, California
Land Acknowledgment: Payahuunadu has been, and continues to be, the homeland of the Paiute (Nuumu), Shoshone (Newe), and…