Just got my package of seeds in the mail from ! I looked up planting times for the seeds and all of them seem to be “2-4 weeks before last frost”. I don’t think we really have frost in Northern California (at least not this year it seems!), so I […]
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Joshua Tree
We got to Joshua Tree around 2pm on the Saturday before new year’s. When we checked into the ranger station we found out all the campsites were full. I wanted to go set up camp in the BLM land outside of the park but Morgan said he had been there […]
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Yesterday was my first crabbing adventure! I took Jeff’s advice from this website Jeff’s Captivating Guide to Crabbing. When collecting supplies for the trip, I found an old crab net that my aunt saved from my Grandma’s place. My mom says that she doesn’t remember anyone ever using the crab […]
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Fizz Plushie
I made a Fizz plushie for my little brother! This is a Fizz I mostly copied the fizz from here: Fizz Plushie And I knew how to make plushies from this site: Stuffed Hobbes with Pattern I used the same stitching style to sew on all the pieces. Here are […]
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I recently purchased this book: Northern California Bouldering Morgan and I decided to head over to Indian Rock in Berkeley for our inaugural climb with our new climbing pad and book! Our first climb: Embryonic Journey V1 *** You start out on the slab. Then we got a little confused. […]
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We decided on Yuba River as our next camping trip. There were a bunch of campsites along the river. We chose this one South Yuba Campground because we thought that since it was the only campsite in the area we would get a relatively secluded stretch of river to play […]
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Union reservoir is part of a group of reservoirs in the Stanislaus National Forest. I had previously been to Spicer Reservoir (the largest in the area) on a camping trip with my brother’s boy scout troop. I thought that this would be an out of the way area for some […]
Read MoreBackpacking to Sykes!
We followed the Pine Ridge Trail to the hotsprings. Here’s the link:
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Overall: 9 Location: 9 We camped right on the side of a mountain in a grove of Aspens (I think that’s what those trees are). It was beautiful in winter, but I imagine beautiful in spring/fall as well. The mammoth mountains and gorgeous and so are the plains to the […]
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