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"After hiking all day through Buckskin Gulch with little to no water, we stumbled up this bank to find an amazing campsite nestled high up in the canyon.
On the Paria River, flash floods are an ever-present danger and sleeping out of their reach is an important factor when choosing a site."
Gear List:
Tent - Black Diamond Mesa
Headlamp - Petzl Tikka XP
Halfway to Shasta
If you don’t mind the wintry wind chills, you’re pretty much guaranteed a campspot far away from any traffic and noise as you’re halfway up to the summit of Mt. Shasta.
Camping on the Kern River
The Kern River flows through the Sierra Nevada mountains and affords a wealth of camping opportunities ranging from developed campgrounds to backcountry dispersed camp spots.
North of the Sun
“It was 10pm when I took this photo of our campspot for the night. The amount of sun makes it seem like mid-day, but that’s normal when you’re camping ‘North of the Sun’.”