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  1. hotspringz avatar

    Deep Creek & the Pacific Crest Trail, in the southern California mountains

    by hotspringz 16 May 2012

    Here's a recent video of our secret spot, better than anything in Joshua Tree: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpN2Hd_Sb0w If you ever…

  2. SusieGirl7 avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in California and Southwest USA with kids (11, 7, 3)

    by SusieGirl7 08 February 2012

    Haven't been to Big Bear Lake in a while, but other places to look at are Lake Arrowhead or Idyllwild. All offer some sort of winter…

  3. Relfos avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in California and Southwest USA with kids (11, 7, 3)

    by Relfos 08 February 2012

    Thanks *bzookaj* and *SuzieGirl17* for the sports info. Hopefully the planets will align and we'll catch a home game somewhere of some…

  4. Frankels avatar

    RE: Colorado in February?

    by Frankels 29 September 2010

    Yes, Rocky Mountain National Park is open. However, Trail Ridge Road, the road crossing the entire park from E to W will not be open.…

  5. blakedayton avatar

    Re: Where to see fall colors in California?

    by blakedayton 21 September 2010

    hello there...I'm just thinking of San Gabriel mountains, Big Bear Lake and Arrowhead Lake for awesome fall color scenic places..You might…

  6. s2s avatar

    Big Bear Area

    by s2s 04 January 2010

    My husband and I want to take our two young daughters up to the snow. I am also heavily pregnant so we won't be skiing this time :-(…

  7. socalman avatar

    RE: Christmas day in LA or surrounding areas what could we do

    by socalman 29 October 2009

    Being Australian and if the weather is cooperative you might want to go the San Bernardino Mountain area for a possible winter snow experien…

  8. ngokhan avatar

    RE: USA requirements for start a hostel operation

    by ngokhan 10 October 2009

    I m not sure about the majority of points of views regarding hostelling and backpacking in the US. Pls see Hostelworld situation (and…

  9. dcschwartz avatar

    Does LP hate Lake Arrowhead?

    by dcschwartz 21 September 2009

    I just bought the LP California and was flipping through places that I often go to see if there were things to do that I hadn't thought…

  10. BubbaK avatar

    Re: hostel in palm springs?

    by BubbaK 19 July 2009

    Palm Springs is a desert resort community. If you have the cash to fly into and out of Palm Springs, and then fly to Egypt, you can likely…

  11. ecocamper avatar

    RE: Budget cabins Lake Tahoe

    by ecocamper 03 March 2009

    There are a lot of cheap motels in Lake Tahoe - mid-week has especially affordable rates. You might also check the motels along Emerald…

  12. macca_t avatar

    Budget cabins Lake Tahoe

    by macca_t 02 March 2009

    Hi I am planning to bring the family over from Thailand for a few weeks. I need some help & info on 2 main areas. 1) An airline that…

  13. ejc123 avatar

    Re: Vegas to LA

    by ejc123 08 February 2009

    *I-15 straight to LA. Period.* Do you want to see something along the way? If yes, get off at Baker for Mojave Desert or closer to Bars…

  14. socalman avatar

    RE: California coastal spots

    by socalman 24 January 2009

    Op there is no need to go 10 hous north of San Diego the Laguna Mountains east of San Diego are green and forested inthe Mt. Palomar area,…

  15. dvdmgsr avatar

    Re: California coastal spots

    by dvdmgsr 22 January 2009

    The amount of greenery you see along the coast is going to depend on when you go and where. The rainy season in southern California tends…

  16. bigbearhostel avatar

    Re: driving from San Fran to LA via Vegas and Yosemite -

    by bigbearhostel 09 September 2008

    The Green Tortoise should be taken for the sheer fun factor anyway! Also, if you are traveling between Vegas and LA, check out our new…

  17. smartcookie avatar

    RE: 3 week work/writing retreat in August--where would you go?

    by smartcookie 01 July 2008

    Hawaii sounds like a good option if you can find something in your price range. You may be able to by renting an apt at a site like www.vrbo…

  18. DEBA avatar

    RE: BIg group going to San Francsco in December

    by DEBA 28 June 2008

    Heheh Mammoth Lakes I meant! I would like say i would cut out Lake Tahoe all together but my family and the kids have never seen snow…

  19. dvdmgsr avatar

    White Christmas/ Itinerary?

    by dvdmgsr 03 November 2007

    The most likely cities to have snow on Christmas are those that get lake effect snow in the upper midwest and northeast. The Upper Peninsul…

  20. BubbaK avatar

    White Christmas/ Itinerary?

    by BubbaK 02 November 2007

    You could go to Mt. Baldy, Wrightwood, Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear Lake or Frazier Park. Chances of natural snow are slim, but you would…

  21. myrtleflower avatar

    Backpacking in Californina without car - doable??

    by myrtleflower 20 July 2007

    Hi it's me again. First a big thank you to those who have responded to my questions concerning public transit to Big Bear Lake and Arrowhead…

  22. myrtleflower avatar

    Holidaying in California

    by myrtleflower 12 July 2007

    Hi! I will be spending my year end vacation in California starting from November. I have a few questions which I hope to get some answers.…

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