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By Roger Schumann โRenowned for its world-class scenery, the Nor Cal coast spans three national marine sanctuaries, two wilderness areas and a national seashore. Itโs no accident this area has received so much protectionโit is...
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Never in his wildest dreams did William Koplitz think heโd find himself in a Third World hospital nursing multiple gunshot wounds. That he was in just such a position struck him as surreal. But both wounds, the one on his hand and the one on the right side his face, brought him back to reality. He was lucky to be alive.
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Most people know the basics of protecting themselves from the sunโs ill effectsโwear sunscreen, avoid the sun between 10 AM and 3 PM, and avoid using baby oil while lying on a reflective mat. But there are a lot of sun protection myths out there. Since the rate of skin cancer in the US is now about 1 person in 35, itโs important to know the truth about sun safety.
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Of all the possible adventures in Yosemite National Park, possibly the most spectacular is the hike from the valley floor to the top of 8,842 foot Half Dome. The picturesque monolith is the most climbed mountain in the Sierra Nevada, with about 50,000 ascents per year. Reach the top and youโll understand why so many love the rugged challenge. Yes, the view from the top IS incredible. Still, this is a big hike--a full ten to twelve hour day for most, comprising about sixteen miles round trip.
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Ryan Pingree carries his board up the beach after finishing the grueling 32-mile Quiksilveredition Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard Race, Sunday, July 30, 2006, at Hawaii Kai, Oahu, Hawaii. He paddled for six hours, 51 minutes and 21 seconds, after leaving Molokai.
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This issue's Earn Your Beer takes you along the stunning Mendocino coast with @kayakmendocino and a follow-up visit to North Coast Brewing Company. ๐ฃ๐พ๐โ
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With non-GMO ingredients and a heart for sustainability, @northcoastbrewingcompany is more than just a brewery โ they're a Certified B Corporation with an environmental cause. Cheers to that! ๐ปโ
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#EarnYourBeer #NorthCoastBrewing #MendocinoCoast #MendocinoCounty #SeaCaves #VisitCalifornia #Adventure #AdventureTravel #AdventureSportsJournal #MyASJโ
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Theย California Enduro Seriesย @ca_enduro took to the High Sierra for Round 4 of the 2023 season.
The sold-outย Northstar Enduroย delivered two days of intense racing in stellar conditions (dreamy temps! hero dirt!) atย Northstar California Resortย in Truckeeย August 19-20.
Read the recap at adventuresportsjournal.com/northstar-enduro-2023.
๐ธ: Northstar Enduro 2023 Pro Women champion Amy Morrison @amymo_11 by @bixxel.media
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Out now! Issue #130 a path to the path. We recognize that outdoor adventure is the path and great photos are the path back to the path. Sometimes we lose our way and great photos help us stay inspired. โ
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To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the @yosemiteclimbingassociation, guest editor and YCA director @timmyoneill presents five climbing photos that changed the game, including the stunner on our cover of Ron Kauk in Tuolumne Meadows by Chris Falkenstein. ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธโ
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If you have temporarily lost your way, we hope you find a hard copy of this issue, and it helps you find the path out of your summer doldrums and into the magic of fall colors. Thanks for reading! ๐โ
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Click the link ๐๐ in our bio for this issue's Editor's Note โ A Path to the Path, Contemplating the Tao โ by Matt Niswonger. โ
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Cover Photo: Chris Falkentsteinโ
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#print #printmagazine #independentmedia #outdoors #californiaโ #climbing #Yosemite #adventure #adventuresportsjournal #myasjโ
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PSA: In anticipation of Hurricane Hilary, @castateparks has closed three state park units. Also, the public is urged to stay out of the ocean due to a high surf advisory in Southern California this weekend.โ
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See link in bio ๐๐ for more info and resources. โ
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Exciting news โ California State Parks and Sempervirens Fund have joined forces to expand Castle Rock. This includes a new park entrance and acres of pristine landscapes. ๐ฟ โ
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The $4.21 million in acquisitions for six properties by State Parks are the first for the agency in the Santa Cruz Park District since 2011 and the first anywhere in the state since 2021. ๐โ
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Click link in bio ๐ ๐ to learn more. โ
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๐ธ Dennis Yuโ
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Aerial photos of the devastation of Lahaina.โ
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Click the link ๐ in our bio to see the latest update from the Hawaiสปi Tourism Authority regarding future travel to Maui and specific West Maui information update. ๐๐ฝ It also includes how to make donations via the @hawaiicommunityfoundation.โ
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One of our favorite events of the year is happening THIS weekend โ Ta-Hoe Nalu. โ
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Outrigger, Surfski, SUP & Prone Divisions ๐
Plus โ Guided Paddle Tours โข Demos โข Live Music โข Local Vendors! โ๏ธ ๐ฆ ๐ถ โ
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Click the link in our bio for more info. ๐๐โ
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@konabrewinghawaii ๐ปโ
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Our upcoming Fall Issue features an article by @alexhonnold 's mom โ @dierdre_wolownick_honnold โ on the benefits of climbing at ANY age. ๐ช๐ฝโ Keep an eye out for the print edition. โ
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In meantime, you can click the link in our bio ๐๐ to read how Dierdre has been rewriting the rules of adventure in her senior years. ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธโ
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๐ธ Jannette Wing Pazerโ
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#climbing #climbingforlife #climbingseniors #lasportiva #myasj
Our upcoming Fall Issue features an article by @alexhonnold 's mom โ @dierdre_wolownick_honnold โ on the benefits of climbing at ANY age. ๐ช๐ฝโ Keep an eye out for the print edition. โ
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In meantime, you can click the link in our bio ๐๐ to read how Dierdre has been rewriting the rules of adventure in her senior years. ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธโ
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๐ธ Jannette Wing Pazerโ
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#climbing #climbingforlife #climbingseniors #lasportiva #myasj
Public Announcement: Parking at Kings Beach State Recreation Area in Tahoe will be temporarily closed until 1PM this Wednesday, August 9 for the annual Tahoe Summit. โ
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Online registration for the Tahoe Summit is now closed, but you can register the day of at the event.โ
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Learn more via the link in our bio. ๐๐โ
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๐ธ California State Parks, 2019. Photo by Brian Baerโ
From a record snow year to endless sunny days at @mammothmountain โ๏ธโ๏ธ Enjoy the upcoming weeks of adventure in Mammoth, where you can go from paddling on serene waters, to pedaling through scenic trails, and swinging your club on the greens - all in a single day! โ
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#MammothMagic #SunnyDaysAhead" ๐ถ๐ฒ๏ธ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธโ
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Check the link in our bio to learn more about what Mammoth has on tap this season. โ๏ธ
Michele Lamelin's four-legged trail partner, Anneke, enjoying a day on the trail in Oakridge, Oregon. ๐ฒโ
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In this photo, Anneke is modeling Ruffwearโs snazzy new Trail Runnerโข Dog Running Vest. ๐๏ธโ
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Check it out in our latest issue's Gear We Love, or click the link in our bio to learn more. ๐ ๐โ
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