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Starving camper missing for three weeks found holed up in remote High Sierra cabin: ‘It’s unheard of’
The owner of a remote resort left one of his cabins unlocked during the winter just in case a lost hiker needed shelter, and ...
Missing bicyclist found safe at shut-down Sierra Nevada resort
The resort’s owner said he had left a cabin unlocked for that very reason, to provide shelter to people in distress.
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Bicyclist’s disappearance in Sierra Nevada called ‘definitely troubling’
On Monday, the sheriff’s office released video of Slaton recorded April 8 in Santa Cruz County, with the intent of prompting ...
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Yosemite's ultra-deep canyon may have been carved in part by a ghost volcano and river, provocative research suggests
The prevailing explanation is that in the last 10 million years, the Sierra Nevada mountains of California experienced ...
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California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Boast A Tourist Town That Mixes Award-Winning Brews With Outdoor Thrills
California is a big state with many hidden towns worth seeking out. This includes a tourist town with award-winning beer and ...
The secrets of a 43-year-old Sierra Nevada music festival's longevity
A lot of small, grassroots music festivals are closing. The Strawberry Music Festival in the Sierra Nevada is still jamming ...
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Forest thinning in Sierra Nevada linked to increased water runoff, study finds
Forest thinning in the central Sierra Nevada may boost water runoff during drought years, according to researchers at the ...
Have you seen this duck? California researchers hunt for sightings of rare harlequin duck
University researchers are on the hunt for sightings of a duck rarely seen in the Sierra Nevada. The harlequin duck is a ...