Unfortunately, for those who loathe hordes of picture-happy tourists, lines and noisy travelers, these national parks also tend to be the most-visited groves. I’ve stood in many of those lines. The ...
The trails of Tuolumne Grove, a popular site in Yosemite National Park, wind through forests of pine and giant sequoias, the largest trees on earth. On July 19, after hiking about a mile into the ...
On Sunday I went to Calaveras Big Trees State Park to join a guided tour of the South Grove of Giant Sequoias to see if prescribed burning last October and November has reduced fire threats in this ...