Destinations
San Francisco Weekender - Native Dennis Lewon discovers outdoor family paradise, as close as 25 minutes from home.
Zen of Ten - Eco-travel in southern California.
Anza-Borrego State Park - Splendor in the Colorado Desert of California.
San Francisco Outdoors - From the Golden Gate to Wine Country, GORP's guide on where to go and what to do all around the Bay Area.
Tahoe's Top Attractions - Exploring this huge mountain lake where something's happening around every bend.
San Diego Beaches - The skinny on four laidback beaches, with tips on where to park and where to surf.
Camping
An Ocean at Your Doorstep - Just you, a tent, and the thundering Pacific--five oceanfront campsites in southern California just a short hike away from civilization, but worlds away in character.
Tent Camping in the Sierra Nevadas - Two heavenly havens to pitch a tent and relax among the high peaks of the Sierra Nevadas.
Weird Music and Wild Ways - Camping in the eerie stillness of a California desert winter.
Camping California's Wild Coast - Sinking into the rhythms of the waves and the birds.
Camping Alone on Angel Island - Splendid solitude in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
Horseback Riding
Riding California's Central Coast - From the misty vistas of Pebble Beach, to sun-bleached Santa Barbara and the redwood groves of Big Sur, California's central coast is best experienced on horseback.