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Juniper Peak: An off-trail Adventure

May 1, 2022April 26, 2022 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile Leave a comment

After flowing 121 miles, the Truckee River makes its final stand before its terminus at the southern tip of Pyramid Lake. The river here slowly meanders through twisting Read More

Kumiva Peak: One of Many Isolated Hiking Adventures in Northern Nevada

February 1, 2022December 24, 2021 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile Leave a comment

If you are like us, sometimes you just want to get away it from all. It is a wonderful feeling to escape from roads, people, and Read More

Mount Elwell in the Lost Sierras

January 1, 2022December 24, 2021 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile Leave a comment

If you are a fan of backcountry lakes, the Lakes Basin Recreation Area in the Lost Sierras is a must-see destination. Even though Read More

The Rim to Reno Trail: An Exploration Deep in the Backcountry of Mount Rose Wilderness

December 1, 2021October 23, 2021 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile Leave a comment

Living in Reno, we have explored almost all of the trails in Mount Rose Wilderness, which is probably the most Read More

What is the best city in the U.S. for hiking?

November 1, 2021October 23, 2021 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile Leave a comment

With the largest amount of open space of all metropolitan areas in the contiguous United States and Read More

BASE CAMP RENO – A LOVE LETTER TO THE NATURAL WORLD

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021 Peter Thody Leave a comment

Once America’s No.1 gambling town and, thanks to local laws drawn up to appeal to those seeking a speedy separation, the ‘divorce capital of the world’, Read More

Easy, Secluded Loop North of Reno: Quail Loop

July 1, 2021March 13, 2021 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile Leave a comment

Warm up your legs in the sagebrush foothills of the Petersen Range, and enjoy the chatter of quails and Read More

Beautiful hike outside Carson City: Hot Springs Mountain

June 1, 2021March 13, 2021 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile Leave a comment

Explore the foothills of the rugged Pine Nut Mountains with this climb of Hot Springs Mountain. Enjoy majestic views Read More

A Wonderland of Trails and Sights

March 15, 2021March 17, 2021 Christopher and Elizabeth Barile 1 Comment

Centered in the Truckee Meadows at the interface of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Great Basin Desert, Reno-Sparks is one of the most scenic Read More

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  • Sugarloaf Mountain
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  • Juniper Peak: An off-trail Adventure
  • Captain Pomin Rock

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  • Hiking and Dispersed Camping on Long Road Trips with Kids
  • Sugarloaf Mountain
  • Jacks Valley
  • Juniper Peak: An off-trail Adventure
  • Captain Pomin Rock

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