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Tag Archives: Lee Vining
Hiking the Eastern Sierras
Our family loves Mammoth Lakes, but we’ve only all been up in that area in the winter months for ski vacations. We decided to add in a Fall trip this year to see sights that we can never see in the winter when every place is snowed in. We got lucky and our trip fell right at the peak of Fall leaf colors – the aspens were gorgeous! We hiked roughly 20 miles over six days, visited a historic state park, and explored a few town sites. Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Baby & Kids, Drinking, Eating, Hiking, Sightseeing, Travel
Tagged Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, aspen, Big Pine, Bodie State Historic Park, brine shrimp, Convict Lake, Discovery Trail, Distant Brewing, Dog Lake, Eastern Sierras, ghost town, Half Dome, hiking, horse riding, Hot Creek Geological Site, Inyo County Free Library, Inyo Craters, Inyo National Forest Junior Ranger Program, John Muir, Lee Vining, Lembert Dome, Mammoth Lakes, Mammoth Lakes Foundation, Mammoth Mountain, Mammoth Museum at the Hayden Cabin, Mammoth Roasting Company, Manzanar National Historic Site, Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center, Mono Lake, Olmsted Point, Parker Lake, Rainbow Falls, Schulman Grove, Sierra Nevadas, Snowcreek Resort, South Tufas, The Basin Cafe, The Stove, Tioga Road, Tuolumne Meadows, White Mountains, Yosemite National Park
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Frozen: Chambers Family Edition
In mid-March, we loaded up the truck and took off on our first long family road trip (nearly six hours on the road!) and first family “snow vacation” (that’s what we kept referring to it as with the girls). Mammoth … Continue reading
Posted in Baby & Kids, Drinking, Eating, Holidays, Sightseeing, Skiing, Travel
Tagged Adelanto, Alabama Hills Cafe & Bakery, Baldy, beer, boots, Canyon Lodge, chairlift, Convict Lake, Cornice, cutout cookies, Discovery Chair, Eagle Lodge, Eleven53 Café, Eleven53 Interpretive Center, Footloose Sports, Gobble, gondola, Highway 395, Hot Creek Trout Hatchery, June Lake, June Mountain, Lee Vining, leprechaun, Lone Pine, Main Lodge, Mammoth Brewing Company, Mammoth Ice Rink, Mammoth Lakes, Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center, Mammoth Mountain, McCoy Station, Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center, Mono Lake, Pearsonville, Sally's Baking Addiction, Shady Rest Park, shamrock, Sierra Park Villas, ski school, skiing, sledding, snowboarding, St. Patrick's Day, sugar cookies, The Mill, The Village Plaza, Toomey's, tubing, VRBO, Woolly, Woolly's Saturday Parade, Woolly's Tube Park
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