Paka Launches Their Lightest Knitwear Yet – The Ultralight Coolplus® Crew
Launching May 1st, 2025, Paka introduces the Ultralight Coolplus® Crew — a high-performance summer...
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Issue: Spring Edition 2025
A Trail Reconnected: San Joaquin Bridge Restored in Kings Canyon National Park
By Charlie Pankey, Sierra Rec Magazine One of the most critical links for thru-hikers in the...
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How To Build the Ideal Off-Road Recovery Kit
The abundant trails and scenic beauty of the Sierra Nevada make it a top destination for off-roaders. Here’s how to build the ideal off-road recovery kit.
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Traveling the Sierra Nevada With Your Dog
Discover essential advice for a safe and fun Sierra Nevada trip with your dog, including packing tips, safety precautions, and trail etiquette.
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Is Vehicle Camping Better Than Tent Camping?
Explore the pros and cons of vehicle camping and tent camping! Decide which camping style works best for your next adventure in The Sierra Nevada.
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5 Essential Tools for Safe and Secure Camping
Prioritize these safety essentials before heading out for your camping trip or vacation in the great outdoors to keep yourself secure and ready for anything.
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Unwind in Nature: Exploring the Best Hot Springs Near Lake Tahoe
Imagine sinking into warm, mineral-rich waters as the crisp mountain air rejuvenates your senses....
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Crystal Cave Reopens in Sequoia National Park
An Underground Wonder Returns for the 2025 Season | By Charlie Pankey, Sierra Rec Magazine After...
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Beyond the Valley: A Perfect Yosemite Retreat
A Weekend Escape to Wawona: Experiencing Yosemite from The Redwoods in Yosemite Before the sun had...
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Historic Elegance Restored: The Ahwahnee Hotel’s 2025 Renovation Brings New Comfort to a Yosemite Classic
For nearly a century, the Ahwahnee Hotel has stood as a grand testament to Yosemite Valley’s...
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Buzz Off: A New Era of Mosquito Protection in the Sierra
By Charlie Pankey, Sierra Rec Magazine There’s a reason backpackers sometimes refer to late June...
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Action-packed Adventures and Driving: Four things you need to know
For some, the thrill of a non-stop festival weekend, a multi-day hiking expedition, or a sporty...
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Honoring the Women Who Shaped Plumas County
Plumas County has long supported Sierra Rec Magazine, and we have had the pleasure of working with...
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Must-Know Maintenance Tips for Your Boat
Keep your boat in top shape with essential maintenance tips, from hull cleaning to outboard engine selection, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
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Maintenance Tips To Know for Your Recreational Vehicle
Keep your RV road-ready with these essential maintenance tips, from checking tires to extending your RV roof’s life for long-lasting protection and reliability.
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The Best National Parks for Stargazing – A Sierra Nevada Perspective
Stargazing is one of the most awe-inspiring ways to connect with the natural world, and America’s...
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