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Hiking Amboy Crater Off Route 66
The desert is full of unique experiences and hiking the Amboy Crater is worth the effort. The trail leads up into the cinder cone and then climbs up to the rim where the views are vast all around!
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Santa Clarita Skatepark
We've seen some pretty impressive skateparks on our travels and the Santa Clarita Skatepark is now one of them! The Santa Clarita Skatepark is a very large skatepark with an awesome layout. A unique layout and numerous really cool features make this park different than most.
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Fortynine Palms Oasis Hike in Joshua Tree
There are so many amazing, breathtaking, beautiful and fun hikes to do near Joshua Tree National Park. For an overall great experience, the Fortynine Palms Oasis hike is a great choice. It showcases many of the beautiful desert features that one can expect from Joshua Tree. The hike is not too long, not too strenuous, but is rewarding and refreshing.
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Best Skateparks in Sacramento
Some of the best skateparks in Sacramento outshone many of the skateparks that we've seen on our travels across the country! Here is our ranked list of our favorite skateparks in the Sacramento Area.
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Hiking to Lost Palms Oasis in Joshua Tree National Park
Hiking to Lost Palms Oasis in Joshua Tree National Park is a great trail to check out what the southern part of the park has to offer. This trail is moderately difficult but gorgeous the whole way and leads to several palm oases!
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Twentynine Palms Skatepark | Luckie Skatepark
Twentynine Palms Skatepark is located inside of Luckie Park which is a really nice park with many features including: basketball courts, playground, picnic pavilion, baseball fields, workout equipment and of course the skatepark. Luckie Skatepark in Twentynine Palms is a medium sized skatepark that is much more fun that I expected in such a small desert town.
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Rattlesnake Canyon Hike in Joshua Tree National Park
There are so many awesome features to explore in Joshua Tree but it's always a treat to find hikes with water while on a desert adventure. The Rattlesnake Canyon hike is a really fun and unique hiking experience where you'll want to play all day (and maybe even take a dip)!
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Hollister Skatepark | Hollister, California
The Hollister Skatepark is a medium sized skatepark with a couple of shallow bowls and a section of metal ramps. This section of ramps is open on flat ground with obstacles of various sizes. The two bowls are both shallow with primarily smooth roll ins and one section lined in coping.
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Free Camping at Williams Hill Recreation Area
Williams Hill Recreation Area is an area of BLM land at the southern end of Monterey County in the Salinas Valley. There is a really nice free campground and dispersed camping is permitted as well. The camping at Williams Hill Recreation Area is situated atop a peaceful hill of about 2,300 feet elevation granting excellent, vast surrounding views.
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Best Hikes in Pinnacles National Park
Many of the hikes in Pinnacles National Park lead to some of the more impressive features of the park. The length of the trails were so manageable that we combined many sections of the various trails to create this epic loop!