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Sierra Nevada Ramblings
http://sierra-nevada-ramblings.blogspot.com/
Explore the wild places of California with an adventuring woman with a camera and pen. Photo essays about nature, especially the Sierra Nevada, as seen through the eyes of a naturalist. Nature is calling!
- Added on: Jan 22nd, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: zz
- Listed in: Adventure Outdoor Recreation
- Tags: Nature California scenery national parks parks sierra nevada
Recent Posts
When things burn
Okay, I've been bad and have not added anything to this site in a long while. Bad me. I did not burn up, nor did my computer, although other places in my state have burned, and burned hotly. Husband has gone off on a fire or two, just little things ...
In pursuit of remote giant sequoia groves
I took a drive yesterday, thinking I'd visit the two southernmost groves of giant sequoia trees, and see what those groves looked like. One needs a forest map to figure out just where those groves are tucked away and one also needs a vehicle that ca...
Wildlife in the Mixed Conifer forest
A visit to the woods is always best when it includes seeing a few animals. Squirrels, of course are often present, along with numerous birds. What is sad is when an hour of woodland travel has few sightings of such critters. If I'm hiking about and d...
Peeing in the woods
Every creature eats and eliminates, it's part of the way of life. But, of all the creatures on earth, it seems to be humans who are picky about when and where they go to leave their leavings, and humans who get sick if they aren't extremely careful w...
Visiting giant sequoia trees
Some groves of giant sequoia trees have good trails through them, and some even have paved trails, such as Trail of One Hundred Giants, in Giant Sequoia National Monument.Walking amidst a grove of giant sequoias is not the same as walking through any...
Fishing Bears
How do bears catch fish anyway? What is their technique. Think of how fast a fish moves, or "the big one that got away". Yet bears, huge and ponderous as they are, catch many fish. Are the fish they catch healthy and fast, or slow and worn out? Griz...
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