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Etna Creek Outfitters…Growing up on a farm and ranch in central Oregon, Meg and Alison Pick learned how to work together by paying close attention to each other’s needs. “We’veRead More

Giving Back to the Community with Tori Parks…It’s Thanksgiving Day, the morning of the annual Turkey Trot race in Caldwell Park, and Tori Parks is scrambling around making sure theRead More

Weddings on the Mountain…Volcanoes exude a force that has the power to change the landscape and lives. So perhaps there’s no better way to express the passion of saying “IRead More

Enjoy the Outdoors at Palo Cedro Park…This month, Enjoy spoke with Andy Main, incoming president of the Palo Cedro Park board of directors.Enjoy: How long has Palo Cedro Park beenRead More

Mt. Shasta Ski Park Unleashes New Terrain for the North State Skiers and Riders…Aa temperatures drop to below freezing in Northern California, the resort located at the base of theRead More

More than a Gym at the Siskiyou Family YMCA…The YMCA, sometimes called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization that serves millions of people in 10,000 different communities in theRead More

Sledding is Fun for the Whole Family…The wind is rushing past your face. The nip of winter bites in an exciting kind of way. You sail down the mountain.No, youRead More

Diamond in the Rough: Coppervale Ski Area…Between Westwood and Susanville, a little-known ski area called Coppervale sits on a plot of land at a 5,200-foot base elevation. Its peak elevationRead More

Lakehead Volunteer Fire Company 54…This month, Enjoy spoke with CAL FIRE’s Scott Corn, assistant chief of the Shasta-Trinity Unit’s Central Division, about the Lakehead Volunteer Fire Company 54 and itsRead More

Siskiyou County Lava Belt…From Redding, a straight shot up Interstate 5 into Siskiyou County reveals a geologic wonderland. “If you look at I-5 as being the dividing line, the westernRead More

Enjoy the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail…On a sunny summer midweek afternoon, my boyfriend Jason and I are on the corner of Main Street and Gay in downtown Susanville, waitingRead More

The Revitalization of Redding’s South City Park…With a firm handshake and warm look in his eye, John Tasello leaned in across the table. “I gotta tell ya.” I pulled inRead More

When Learning Comes Naturally…Students at Dunsmuir Elementary School sometimes take detours from the normal classroom experience. For example, they might pretend they’re banana peels headed for the compost pile inRead More

Shasta Land Trust…THIS MONTH, Enjoy spoke with Paul Vienneau, executive director of the Shasta Land Trust, about its role in environmental stewardship and land conservation within the region.ENJOY: How doRead More

Cooling Off in the California Adventure District…With summer in full swing, the desire to cool down, especially in a body of water, becomes a natural draw. Luckily the California AdventureRead More

Iruai Winery in Scott Valley…“Bacchus Amat Colles,” goes the Latin saying. Or, to put it in English: “Bacchus loves the hills.” Undoubtedly the Roman god of wine knew a thingRead More

McCloud River Redband Trout…One of the most famous fish in the world comes from Siskiyou County’s scenic McCloud River. Identified as the McCloud River Redband Trout, this subspecies of rainbowsRead More

Three Shasta Wheelman Vie for Top Mileage…Late last spring, three competitive bicyclists rolled leisurely toward the finish line. Gary Nelson, Keith Elzner and Cindy Begbie took it easy because thisRead More

Howell’s Dive and Mining Shop in Redding…On the corner of Market Street and Eureka Way in downtown Redding, the side of an aquamarine building shows a peaceful mural of seaRead More

Kitchel Family Organics in Los Molinos…There are a few jobs as hard as farming, but perhaps even fewer as rewarding. John and Lana Kitchel of Kitchel Family Organics have seenRead More