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Plenty of outdoors options for Memorial Day weekend
Cedar Grove :: NJ :: USA | 2 days ago
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tool goes here Memorial Day is the traditional springboard to summer and one of the busiest holiday weekends for camping, fishing and boating. Though it is not so busy that you can't find a place to pull in an RV or pitch a tent without reservations.
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NWS issues fire danger warning for Tulare County mountains
Tulare :: CA :: USA | 22 days ago
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tool goes here The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning until 5 p.m...The warning was issued because low humidity and strong winds are causing a fire danger, the weather service said. The danger is greatest above 5,000 feet where
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Low snow levels provide early access to High Sierra roads
Cedar Grove :: NJ :: USA | 1 month ago
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07 AM Text Size: tool goes here A dry winter in the southern Sierra Nevada isn't necessarily good news for local outdoors enthusiasts. But the below-average snowpack does ensure that some popular access roads will open earlier than usual.
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Yosemite plans face roadblocks from local congressman
Miami :: FL :: USA | 1 month ago
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A bill to expand Yosemite National Park has won the support of Californias senators, but apparent skepticism from the conservative congressman who now represents the park. The Capitol Hill split could hinder the park expansion legislation lawmakers
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Several Central California locales have people wild about flowers
Fresno :: TX :: USA | 2 months ago
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31 PM Text Size: tool goes here There's really no such thing as a bad year for wildflowers...So far, 2013 hasn't been a great year for spring color displays. But there's still time, according to Sierra National Forest botanist Joanna Clines. "It
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Yosemite proposes changes in giant sequoia grove
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Calif. (AP) A grove of ancient giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park is no place for a tram ride, gift shop and asphalt parking lots, say officials who are looking to have them removed. Park officials on Tuesday released a draft environmental
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Residents protest plan to chop down giant sequoia
Portland :: OR :: USA | 3 months ago
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Stories Emotions in Portland, Ore. are running high over the fate of a single tree. The decision by Portland Parks and Recreation to chop down a 120-foot giant sequoia on Thursday in order to clear the way for a bicycle bridge is being met with stiff
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Whiting: Secrets to winning Mount Whitney lottery
Orange :: NH :: USA | 3 months ago
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There are few things cooler within a five-hour drive from Orange County than climbing Mount Whitney, which has the highest summit in the contiguous United States...You have time to train and, excluding gas and gear, the cost is about the same as
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Winter playgrounds await snowshoers, cross-country skiers
Fresno :: TX :: USA | 4 months ago
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To reach the trailhead, take Highway 180 to Kings Canyon National Park and drive 6.6 miles south on the Generals Highway to a large wooden sign that reads "Big Baldy Trail." (It's also 22 miles north of Giant Forest, but the Generals Highway often is
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Tourists can visit three majestic parks in three days
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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00 PM Text Size: tool goes here A new tourism promotion is showcasing Kings Canyon, Sequoia and Yosemite national parks. Majestic Mountain Loop is a plan to see all three parks in three days. The free plan includes sample itineraries for each day at
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