Picks and Pans – In and Around Yosemite National Park

Author: Erica | October 29th, 2009

PICKS: Mono Vista RV Park showers in Lee Vining

Very clean, pretty cheap and about as close as you can get to Tioga Pass without going over, these showers were just what we were looking for.

Saddlebag Lake

Unfortunately for us, the parking lot at Saddlebag Lake was so snow-filled we couldn’t maneuver Arvin into […]

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Picks and Pans – Lassen National Park

Author: Erica | October 3rd, 2009

PICKS:

Subway Lava Tube in Lassen N.F.

While in Lassen, we had the opportunity to walk through the prehistoric equivalent of a subway tunnel, formed by underground lava flow from ancient volcanic activity. The Native American tribes in the region thought the tubes were inhabited by a devil, understandable given that if you walked in […]

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