Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park

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The Range of Light National Monument Would Link Some of California’s Most Famous National Parks. Does It Have a Chance?

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Atmospheric Rivers Pound California, Closing These Major Parks and Recreation Sites

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The Ultimate Guide to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

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Sequoia National Park Has Never Felt So Precious

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Hiking

Tourists Are Now Banned From the World’s Tallest Tree

Officials at California’s Redwood National Park say visitors have caused damage to the tree and its surroundings

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Environment

Meet the Renegade Tree Climbers Saving the Sequoias

When John Muir sauntered through the condensed grove of what is now known as Sequoia National Park, he would have never envisioned the devastation that has occurred since 2011.

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Environment

If Climbing Trees Was Your Childhood Dream, We Found the Job for You

For Wendy Baxter, being a field researcher of giant Sequoia trees is the ultimate balance between athletic ability and scientific exploration.

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Blood, Guts and Tarweed: Mountain-Biking the Foothills of Sequoia National Park

In the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada lies a huge stash of obscure singletrack. David Page learns some humility (and the value of a modern bike) on a ride with the trails' developers.