Mary Forgione launched and wrote The Wild, a weekly newsletter featuring insider tips on the best of Southern California beaches, trails, parks, deserts, forests and mountains.
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You can find greened-up spaces where you least expect them: Dodger Stadium, a former freeway staging ground and even a wastewater plant.
Feb. 16, 2023
Algunos senderos son demasiado calurosos, polvorientos y soleados para el verano. Pero eso los hace perfectos para el senderismo invernal. Estos son nuestros cinco favoritos.
Dec. 26, 2022
I’m marking another life milestone, not with a hike but with a goodbye.
June 30, 2022
Prickly poppies now cover the ground that was charred by the El Dorado fire.
June 23, 2022
A live person will tell you dad jokes or take you through a guided meditation.
June 16, 2022
On summer weekends, the summit of Mt. Baldy has a party vibe that’s chill and celebratory.
June 9, 2022
Embrace the coastal drizzle and gray skies that help you keep your cool.
June 2, 2022
Why pass up a chance to see the biggest animals on the planet?
May 26, 2022
The drive-through trees were created in another century. But they still fascinate, right?
May 19, 2022
Ardent birders are flocking to this remote forest location to find myriad migrating species.
May 12, 2022