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2 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Gregory Thomas
Sugar Bowl Ski Resort sits among some of the highest and snowiest peaks in the Donner Summit area, Norden (Nevada County). The charming ski resort has started a revitalization effort to update its aging buildings and infrastructure. William Hale Irwin/For the S.F. ChronicleSugar Bowl Resort, one of the oldest ski areas in California and among the closest to the Bay Area, is beginning the largest upgrade in its 86-year history this summer, with renovations that skiers will notice come winter.
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3 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Gregory Thomas |Jack Lee |Peter Hartlaub
The great thing about the Bay Area’s diverse landscape and abundant open space is that you don’t have to go far for an awesome payoff. Whether you’re hunting solitude among the redwoods, wide views of city skylines, a retreat into fog-draped hills or a long look across the mighty Pacific, it’s all here — and there’s a local trailhead that’ll get you there quickly. That’s the point of our latest look at the Bay Area’s top trails: highlighting shorter, easily accessible hikes.
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4 weeks ago |
sfchronicle.com | Gregory Thomas
An inverted U.S. flag, a symbol of distress, was hung near Upper Yosemite Fall in February during a national day of action against the Trump administration’s mass firing of National Park Service employees at Yosemite National Park. Stephen Lam/S.F. ChronicleAn upside-down American flag hangs from El Capitan near Yosemite's Horsetail Fall on March 1.
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1 month ago |
sfchronicle.com | Gregory Thomas
A group of transgender, queer, and allied climbers unfurled a trans Pride flag on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park on May 20, 2025. Carlos Avila Gonzalez/S.F. ChronicleA group of transgender, queer, and allied climbers unfurled a trans Pride flag on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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1 month ago |
sfchronicle.com | Gregory Thomas
A historic Northern California horse ranch that encompasses a popular waterfall is on the market.
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Group of frustrated Yosemite staffers just hung an upside down American flag from El Capitan, thousands of feet off the ground, visible to people on the valley floor. Here's why they're doing it: https://t.co/v57sTL8aTb
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