While only five miles from the Pacific Ocean, Rancho Santa Fe seems worlds away from the congested San Diego County coast. This is a land of rolling hills filled with mature trees and dense verdant vegetation. It also boasts a balmy climate with a hint of ocean air mixed into the faint scent of citrus and fragrant flowers.
Every year, the mountains flanking Lake Tahoe are blessed with dozens of feet of snow, making it one of our nation’s best winter destinations. Recreational opportunities seem endless; outdoor lovers not only have access to a dozen world-famous alpine resorts for skiers and snowboarders, but also to hundreds of miles of cross-country, snowshoe and snowmobile trails.
Wildlife Commission to meet in Las Vegas: The Nevada State Board of Wildlife Commissioners will meet in Las Vegas on Friday and Saturday at the Clark County Government Center located at 500 S. Grand Central Pkwy.
SUNDAY TRAVEL/OUTDOOR SECTION – for Jan. 30, 2011
Trip of the Week – Beatty and Rhyolite
Copyright 2011 by Margo Bartlett Pesek
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Sporting a V-neck T-shirt, cardigan and thick-rimmed glasses, the stereotypical indie rocker, as described by Tyler Naegle, obsesses over the latest underground band that nobody has ever heard of while toting his lunch of Nutella in a vintage lunchbox.
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