Monthly Archives: July 2011

The Trailmaster Responds to Yosemite Visitor Deaths on ABC World News

Posted on July 22, 2011 by admin

Asked by ABC World News to respond to the recent death of three hikers at Vernal Falls, Trailmaster John McKinney speaks from his head and heart. read more →

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Dispatches from the Mist Trail: Beauty and Tragedy on a Hike to Yosemite’s Vernal Fall

Posted on July 20, 2011 by admin

Yosemite’s waterfalls are world-class natural attractions and the trails leading to them offer memorable hiking for hikers from across the nation and around the world. Most hikers understand Yosemite is a National Park not a water park. Unfortunately a very … read more →

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Take Flight to Santa Rosa Island

Posted on July 15, 2011 by admin

Santa Rosa Island is just a 25-minute flight away from Camarillo Airport. California’s second largest island offers some great hiking. read more →

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National Trails Day 2011, Biggest and Best Ever

Posted on July 14, 2011 by admin

According to the event sponsor, the American Hiking Society, National Trails Day 2011 was the biggest and best yet, with 2,063 events held across the country. read more →

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The Traveling Hiker: Boston

Posted on July 11, 2011 by admin

Boston is bold enough to call itself “America’s Walking City.” Happily for The Traveling Hiker this is not hype. The home of the Red Sox has gone green in a big way. read more →

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