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Hike The Coachella Valley Preserve
The McCallum Trail – A Family Friendly Hike The McCallum Trail to the McCallum Grove is a very nice hike on a well maintained trail. The McCallum Trail has numbered stops which describe the fan palms, San Andreas Fault, desert
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Coachella Valley – take a hike, safely of course…
Hiking in the Coachella Valley, Palm Springs and surrounding areas; Ready to put the treading on your boots to the test…safely? Winter is upon us and the trails throughout Palm Springs, the Coachella Valley and beyond to Joshua Tree, San
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California Desert’s Thousand Palms Oasis as “Nobody” has ever seen it before until… NOW!
In 1905, visionary stock rancher Louis Wilhelm traded two mules and a buckboard wagon for the Thousands Palm Oasis, an 80-acre jewel of land in the heart of the Southern California desert. But even he didn’t see it like this…
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Your Next Weekend Adventure Awaits – Eagle Mountain Railroad
Coachella Valley’s Abandoned Eagle Mountain Railroad Cover photo by Jill Hayes The Eagle Mountain Railroad, owned by Kaiser Steel Corporation, is a 51-mile branch line that serves the iron mines in and around Eagle Mountain, near California’s Salton Sea. It
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Hike – Lost Palms Oasis, Joshua Tree National Park
Hike – Lost Palms Oasis, Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree National Park is one of the most well-known rock climbing destinations in California; but is also a location with great hiking. One of the most remote and scenic hikes
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Take the Ride of your life down the Palm Desert’s Bump and Grind if you dare
Amazing Mountain Bike Journey down from the top of the infamous BUMP and GRIND in Palm Desert, California without any breaks. Rider/Filmed by Alvino Garcia – Produced by CoachellaValley.com
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Coachella Valley Summer Night Adventures and Hikes at Cooler Elevations
Friends of the Desert Mountains is offering Night Adventures in the Monument through September, providing an opportunity for families to learn about night creatures in the desert. In addition, a variety of educational hikes are scheduled to take place above
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Hike Tahquitz Canyon Falls – Hike Palm Springs
Did You Know The Coachella Valley Has A 50ft Waterfall? Check Out Tahquitz Falls When you see this 50 foot waterfall you will be immediately impressed. For Southern California I would say this is one of the better waterfalls in the area. It
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Hiking at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Coachella Valley residence know the secret to keeping cool in the Hot Summer Months….HIKE at the Top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway! Jjust a 10-minute tram ride away—to the alpine forest atop the majestic San Jacinto Mountains and Beginning
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Hike – Goat Canyon Trestle, Anza Borrego State Park
The Goat Canyon Trestle, Anza Borrego State Park The largest freestanding railroad trestle in North America is not in Alaska. It is in a remote corner of Anza Borrego State Park, which covers most of the Anza Borrego desert which
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The Salton Sea Walker – man will attempt to be first ever to walk the 116 miles shoreline in just 6 days this summer
In June 2015 one man will attempt to be the first person to ever walk around the 116 miles of Salton Sea shoreline. The attempt during summer when temperatures reach 120°F will be chronicled on the SaltonSeaWalk.com, Twitter, Facebook, Google
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Follow the Historic Walk Around The Salton Sea
A Historic Walk Around The Salton Sea By Randy Brown Everyone says I am crazy to want to walk around the 116 miles of Salton Sea shoreline but I say it’s everyone else that is missing out on what a
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Joshua Tree National Park Sees Record Visitation in 2014
Joshua Tree National Park Sees Record Visitation in 2014 Nearly 1.6 million people visited Joshua Tree National Park in calendar year 2014, up from 1.4 million in 2013. That is good news for the park and also for the surrounding
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DEATH VALLEY JIM; A TESTAMENT TO THE GOOD LIFE
Exploring the desert full time for the past 3 years, Death Valley Jim has found the time to write 8 books on his findings; adventuring at times for 2 weeks or more deep into places that most of us will
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Pioneertown’s Day in the Desert is just a few weeks away!
Pioneertown’s Day in the Desert is just a few weeks away! A DAY IN THE DESERT is an intimate music experience in a magical desert oasis. Time stands still as the lush sounds encompass the otherworldly natural setting. The artist
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