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Yosemite Facelift 2022

Posted by ASJ Staff | May 28, 2022 | Ear to the Ground, Event Profile |

The Yosemite Climbing Association (YCA) is proud to announce that in addition to Facelift: Act Local, Yosemite Facelift will be back in-person again this year, September 21-25, 2022.

Legal Actions Challenge Huge Logging Project in Los Padres National Forest

Posted by ASJ | Apr 29, 2022 | Ear to the Ground, Environment, Industry News |

Three lawsuits filed against Forest Service for failing to protect environment and cultural...

The Great Ski Race

Posted by ASJ | Jan 23, 2022 | Ear to the Ground, Event Profile, Industry News, Miscellaneous, Snow Sports, Uncategorized |

The Great Ski Race, the primary fundraiser for the nonprofit Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue, will take place Sunday, March 6. With a new 26km course route that ends where it begins (Tahoe XC), proceeds will benefit TNSR, a group of over 100 volunteers who search for lost skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, and others lost in the backcountry around North Lake Tahoe and Truckee.

Tsunami Warnings Across the Pacific

Posted by ASJ | Jan 15, 2022 | Ear to the Ground, Sailing, Water Sports |

An underwater volcano erupted on Saturday, January 15th, near the remote nation of Tonga, which triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific causing strong waves and currents in many coastal areas.

Ministry for the Future

Posted by Leonie Sherman | Dec 4, 2021 | Ear to the Ground, Issue 121 |

Ministry for the Future, Kim Stanley Robinson’s Latest Visionary Novel Rebbie had just finished...

China Peak Wages: Minimum Wage With Maximum Benefits

Posted by ASJ | Nov 21, 2021 | Ear to the Ground, Snow Sports |

In addition to its unique location, China Peak remains one of the two remaining privately owned ski resorts in California, which is impressive considering there are 26 ski resorts in the state, total. This resort may be relatively small in size but just made a significant impact in the industry.