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Mendocino Coast (Day 1)
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When this trip was originally planned months ago, it was supposed to be a kayaking weekend, but life intervenes and plans change and so I took a solo trip to the Mendocino Coast and enjoyed a nice quiet weekend exploring. I arrived at Van Damme State Park late Friday night [...]
Road Trip — Crescent City and Ocean World Aquarium
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We cross back over the stateline and Crescent City is the first town of size you find on the north coast. The town is smaller than I expected, but it’s very quaint. We decide to head straight to the beach and check it out before finding a motel to stay [...]
Channel Islands National Park - Santa Cruz Island (Day 2)
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Day 2 in the Channel Islands National Park. What a nice way to wake up, it’s daybreak, birds are chirping, the perfect temperature and the glow of a sunrise that hasn’t popped over the ridge yet. All is quiet, not another camper is stirring, so I grab my camera and [...]
Channel Islands National Park - Santa Cruz Island (Day 1)
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Paige from the NorCal Hikers Yahoo Group organized a campout to Santa Cruz Island, the largest of the islands in the Channel Islands National Park. Candace, Lisa and I left Sacramento Thursday night after work and headed down south to Ventura (near Los Angeles). We caught some Z’s at [...]
