The United States of America boasts an incredible natural wealth, with vast expanses of stunning forests that beckon ...

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Over the Sierra crest — about 150 miles to the east of Manteca, Oakdale, and Turlock — is one of the world’s largest active ...

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The morning of Jan. 9, I found myself loading my summertime fire gear in the dead of a snowy winter in Idaho and ... my fire career working and living in Yosemite National Park and on incident ...

Guests won't need a reservation to visit this remote scenic area of Yosemite this year, a travel expert told Newsweek.

To her horror, Alexander Krysin fell to the floor in a fit, writhing around in the crisp mountain snow for a minute before going limp. One by one, the rest of her seven-person group began doing ...

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The Metal Gear Solid games particularly shine on the Portal: The locations of Shadow Moses, The Big Shell, and the jungle and mountain landscapes of Metal Gear Solid 3 are all brilliant places to ...

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For those of us that love the mountains and wild backcountry, living in a mountain town is the dream. Fresh air, glorious scenery, a thriving outdoor scene and access to trails, slopes and superb ...

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