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"This shot was from a 26 mile trip to Iva Bell Hotsprings, a favorite side leg of the John Muir Trail.

With 6 pools to choose from, it is more than likely you might be sharing stories with some PCTers and JMTers from all over the world."

-Kyle Olsen @theblakcat

 

Yellow Aster Sunset

It’s advised to hike within Yellow Aster Butte for unlimited breathtaking views of the Mt. Baker Wilderness.

Camp Deception

It’s a slight bummer when the reverse gear of your 1975 VW Bus craps out while parked near a steep drop-off, but at least you can still camp out in it while waiting for the overall situation to improve.

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.