Top 10 Hikes in Independence & Big Pine
The communities of Independence and Big Pine sit beneath some of the most dramatic terrain in the Sierra…
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Rock Climbing in Lone Pine, California
Most people know Lone Pine as the gateway to Mount Whitney. Climbers know it as something more. Within…
Best Hikes in Lone Pine, California
Lone Pine sits at the base of the tallest mountain range in the Lower 48. It’s a place…
The Awe Guide to Camping in Death Valley
Camping in Death Valley is less about amenities and more about atmosphere. You are here for the silence,…
The Awe Guide to Hiking Death Valley
Everything feels bigger out here. The terrain is stranger. Distances are deceptive. What looks close usually is not.…
Hiking Mt. Gould: 13,899′
The route follows the well-maintained Kearsarge Pass Trail before leaving the trail near the pass and climbing a…
Hiking Independence Peak: 11,472′
Independence Peak is a rewarding summits accessible from Onion Valley. Often overshadowed by neighboring Kearsarge Pass and Mt.…
Hiking Mt. Bago: 11,870′
Mt. Bago is one of the lesser-known summits above the Onion Valley and Kearsarge Pass area, offering a…
Hiking Cirque Peak: 12,900′
One of the most accessible California 13ers, Cirque Peak delivers big mountain views without the technical climbing found…
Hiking Mt. Dana: 13,061′
One of the highest trail-accessible summits in California, Mt. Dana offers a rare opportunity to stand above 13,000…