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RE: 4 weeks in California (and around) with a Camper

by nutraxfornerves 29 May 2012

I am not aware of a place in Fresno that rents campervans--vans that are actually fitted up for camping. You would have better luck and…
RE: 4 weeks in California (and around) with a Camper

by ianw6705 29 May 2012

+We are arriving in Fresno beginning of July and would like to spend 4 weeks touring in a camper.+ As carracar says, campervans are not…
4 weeks in California (and around) with a Camper

by chrisjoel 29 May 2012

Hi, We are arriving in Fresno beginning of July and would like to spend 4 weeks touring in a camper. Sites we know about are Yosemite,…
RE: month long lodging in Oaxaca

by bobster101 26 May 2012

Casa del Fresno should be called Casa del So-So. I've stayed there for several months, mostly due to laziness. It's very spartan, maintenanc…
RE: Your first business trip...fond memories.

by laketraveller 19 April 2012

Yes, I do remember mine. I was 24 and had to fly to Fresno, CA (from my home in Dallas, TX) to attend a training conference. I was assig…
RE: San Francisco to Yosemite

by BubbaK 18 April 2012

It's not "incredible" that a change from train to bus is required, since there is no train to Yosemite. I don't see the big deal. If…
Re: San Francisco to Las Vegas - best place to stopover?

by pinkladyfresno 13 April 2012

You asked about something near Sequoia’s.... how about Fresno. Just south of the Kings Canyon/Sequoia National Parks. I 5 South cross…
RE: Rocky Mountain Road Trip

by markharf 13 April 2012

That week #2 is a killer. You'd really rather spend a day playing golf in Fresno (and two days in Las Vegas) than spend a bit more time…
RE: Jam packed crazy 4.5 day itinerary in Switzerland -- is it possible?

by Fwoggie 05 April 2012

PS The equivalent trip in CA would be fly into San Fran, do that for a day, drive over to Fresno in the evening, spend half a day there,…
RE: Planning a trip to San Francisco, Yosemite, and Highway 1 drive

by SusieGirl7 08 March 2012

So your plan is to drive to Yosemite, spend a few hours there and then drive to Fresno? That's about 7 hours of just driving. It makes…
Planning a trip to San Francisco, Yosemite, and Highway 1 drive

by aydakoprulu 08 March 2012

We will be in California from June 2 - 6 (unfortunately that is all the time we have!). After our visit to Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon,…
RE: Main road from SF Bay Area to Yosemite closed due to rock slide

by jweverka 05 March 2012

The following was posted by the park on 2/28/12: Road closure reminder! There will be no access to Yosemite Valley via Highway 120 (from…
RE: Cities with no rough areas

by iaxestupidquestions 17 February 2012

Cities in CA: LA - yes San Diego - yes San Jose - probably San Francisco yes Fresno yes sacramento yes long beach yes oakland yes …
RE: RV trip in California. Help needed

by geo_nerd 17 February 2012

You're in an RV; make your own camp! Assuming you're coming from the south, you'll be taking 41 from Fresno to Yosemite. The Fish Camp…
RE: Domestic flights Yosemite - Yellowstone

by lilyramone 01 February 2012

The fastest scheduled flight between Fresno and Jackson Hole is with Delta through SLC, takes 3h 21m, but seems to cost ... 462 $ (one-way)…
RE: Domestic flights Yosemite - Yellowstone

by BubbaK 01 February 2012

Merced is the airport closest to Yosemite, but Fresno will have more (and less expensive) flights, and Sacramento more than that, and…
RE: Domestic flights Yosemite - Yellowstone

by johnsang 01 February 2012

Have you considered chartering a flight? It would be considerably more expensive but MUCH more comfortable and MUCH quicker. You could…
RE: Domestic flights Yosemite - Yellowstone

by nutraxfornerves 01 February 2012

The only relatively close airport would be Fresno. I looked at flights from Fresno, Sacramento, San Francisco and Oakland to Jackson.…
RE: Domestic flights Yosemite - Yellowstone

by Kahua 01 February 2012

Cities to fly out of from Yosemite: Fresno, Modesto, Sacramento, Reno, San Francisco (depending on time of year) Ciites to fly into…
RE: 2-3 wks out of LA with no snow chains in Jan / Feb?

by BubbaK 29 December 2011

[Current California highway conditions|http://www.dot.ca.gov/cgi-bin/roads.cgi] Yosemite Valley is at 4,000' and gets more snow than…
Redneck California Radio Ads

by DaBaba 17 December 2011

I was up in redneck California the last couple of days and there was an ad in heavy rotation on the radio that I wanted to share. Perhaps…
RE: Tioga pass California

by montereyjack 11 December 2011

The gas station in Lee Vining had gasoline about $2 a gallon more than everywhere else. Avoid it if you can. Bloody crook. It should…
Tioga pass California

by stevetillman 11 December 2011

Hi everyone. What's the likelihood of getting snow at the end of September, first week of October when driving over the Tioga pass?…
RE: Alternative route between Sacramento and Los Angeles

by johnsang 01 December 2011

Heavy traffic is nothing new after Thanksgiving, in 1969 we ran into stop and go traffic on Highway 99 south of Fresno and it continued…
RE: Fog in San Francisco

by montereyjack 20 November 2011

Spend part of July in Fresno in the Central Valley and you'll wish for the cooling fog. Seriously though, a few miles inland will be fog…