Category: Scenic Routes

Sierra Rec Now Podcast: How Connected Communities ...

Posted by Charlie Pankey | Feb 18, 2026 | Feather River Scenic By-way, Hiking/Backpacking, Mountain Bike, Northern Sierra, Podcasts, Scenic Routes | 0 |

Public Safety Announcement Dangerous Blue-Green Al...

Posted by Charlie Pankey | Aug 12, 2019 | Alpine County, Central Sierra, Family REC, industry news, National Forest, News and Events, PCT, Scenic Route 88 - Carson Pass Highway | 0 |

Fourth Annual Carson City Off-Road Dedicated to Jo...

Posted by Charlie Pankey | Jun 11, 2019 | Community Events, Cycling, Family REC, Mountain biking, News and Events, Route 395 | 0 |

The Village at Squaw Valley® Welcomes the Return o...

Posted by Charlie Pankey | May 28, 2019 | Lake Tahoe Archives, News and Events, Palisades, Reno events, Route 89, Sierra Events, Sierra People | 0 |

What To Do At Lassen Volcanic National Park in Apr...

Posted by Charlie Pankey | Apr 16, 2019 | Lake Almanor, Lassen Volcanic National Park, National Parks, Recreation, Route 89 | 0 |

Sierra Storm Drops Over 3 Feet Of New Snow at Sier...

Posted by Charlie Pankey | Jan 17, 2019 | Central Sierra, Eldorado National Forest, Family REC, HWY 50, industry news, Lake Tahoe Archives, News and Events, Route 50, Sierra At Tahoe, Sierra Events, Skiing | 0 |

Sierra Rec Now Podcast: How Connected Communities Is Shaping the Future of the Lost Sierra

by Charlie Pankey | Feb 18, 2026 | Feather River Scenic By-way, Hiking/Backpacking, Mountain Bike, Northern Sierra, Podcasts, Scenic Routes | 0 |

The Lost Sierra has long been one of California’s most quietly spectacular regions — vast forests,...

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Sierra Nevada Road Trips: Scenic Drives You Can’t Miss

by Charlie Pankey | Sep 4, 2025 | Destinations, Scenic Route Itineraries, Scenic Routes | 0 |

Exploring the Sierra Nevada by road is not just a drive, but a chance to witness nature’s grandeur...

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The Death Ride Returns to the California Alps This Weekend

by Charlie Pankey | Jul 10, 2025 | Alpine County, Cycling, Scenic Routes | 0 |

For over four decades, the Death Ride has stood as the premier cycling challenge in the Sierra...

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Exploring the Legendary Cliffs and Climbing Culture of Lover’s Leap

by Charlie Pankey | Jun 24, 2025 | Climbing, HWY 50, Lake Tahoe, Podcasts, Recreation | 0 |

By Charlie Pankey | Sierra Rec Magazine Tucked along Highway 50 just west of South Lake Tahoe,...

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Hiking to Leavitt Lake: A Hidden Sierra Adventure off Sonora Pass

by Charlie Pankey | Jun 9, 2025 | Hiking Gear, Hiking/Backpacking, Route 108 - Sonora, Scenic Routes, Sonora Pass, Trail Tested Stories, Trails | 0 |

By Charlie Pankey, Sierra Rec Magazine Escape the crowds and experience one of the Eastern...

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Sonora Pass (Highway 108) Reopens May 15 – Let the Summer Adventures Begin

by Charlie Pankey | May 12, 2025 | Route 108 - Sonora, Scenic Routes, Sonora Pass, Travel | 0 |

TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CA – May 12, 2025 – Good news for Sierra adventurers: Caltrans has announced that...

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South Lake Tahoe to Ebbetts Pass: A Spring Adventure Full of Waterfalls, Snowmelt, and Sierra Magic

by Charlie Pankey | May 12, 2025 | Destinations, Lake Tahoe, Lifestyle, One day Itineraries, Scenic Route 4 - Ebbett's Pass, Scenic Routes, Travel | 0 |

By Charlie Pankey, Sierra Rec Magazine There’s a moment in every Sierra spring where you can feel...

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Ebbetts Pass Reopens for the Season—Let the Sierra Summer Begin!

by Charlie Pankey | May 8, 2025 | Scenic Route 4 - Ebbett's Pass, Scenic Route Itineraries, Scenic Routes, Stanislaus National Forest, Travel | 0 |

By Charlie Pankey, Sierra Rec Magazine The gates are open—Ebbetts Pass (Highway 4) is officially...

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Gold Lake Highway Reopens — Gateway to Early Summer in the Lakes Basin

by Charlie Pankey | May 7, 2025 | Destinations, Scenic Routes, Yuba Donner Scenic by-way | 0 |

May 7, 2025 | Sierra Rec Magazine Great news for Sierra adventurers—Gold Lake Highway is...

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Why Sonora is the Place to Be This Weekend

by Charlie Pankey | May 6, 2025 | Community Events, Destination reviews, Destinations, Events, Route 108 - Sonora | 0 |

Rodeo, Red Hills & the Spirit of the Sierra – It Motherlode Weekend in Sonora There’s...

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Mammoth Lakes Basin Set to Open for Pedestrian Traffic April 25

by Charlie Pankey | Apr 18, 2025 | Destinations, Fishing and Hunting, Mammoth, Scenic Routes | 0 |

Mammoth Lakes, CA — April 18, 2025 Spring in the Eastern Sierra is waking up slowly but surely,...

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Winter Adventure Awaits: Monitor Pass Reopens

by Charlie Pankey | Jan 7, 2025 | Monitor Pass (HWY 89), Scenic Routes | 0 |

Winter Adventure Awaits: Monitor Pass Reopens – Good news for Sierra adventurers! Caltrans...

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