North State Hikes with a View… One of the greatest things about Shasta County is its wide-open spaces and the ability to get out in nature to explore, unplug and …
Happy Trails
Gateway Trail Work… The Mount Shasta Trail Association has been working for quite a while to complete what it calls The Gateway Trail. When it’s finished in a couple of …
How Does Your Garden Grow
The Redding Wonderland Garden Club Legacy… “Ladybugs were escaping my kitchen.” Many first graders sat anxiously awaiting their very own ladybug. Just a day earlier, the Redding Garden Club members …
Just Say Yess This Summer
Youth Environmental Summer Studies Program… According to National Geographic, a watershed is “an area of land that drains or ‘sheds’ water into a specific waterbody.” In fact, every single body …
Beyond the Tent
All Inclusive Camping with Out Livin’ Adventure Glamping… Why stress about an outdoor adventure trip when you can go straight to the fun? It’s a question that married business partners …
“I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.”
-John O’Donohue Whitewater Rafting on the Trinity River… Our raft rushed toward the edge of a waterfall, carried inexorably on a white froth of icy snowmelt. A rock wall loomed …
To Keep the Legacy Alive
Better Walnuts in Red Bluff… For Asa Robinson, Better Walnuts, the direct-to-consumer sales program of his family’s decades-old farm in Red Bluff, is more than a way to market a …
Good to Grow
Annie Hilton’s California Peony Company… A peony’s stunning bloom and sweet aroma are hard to miss, especially when they’re some of the first blossoms in spring. Depending on the variety, …
Take it Out Back
The Backcountry Horsemen of California Redwood Unit… A picture posted to Facebook shows 13 horses and 12 riders standing tall with their horses in front of the famous Carson Mansion …
Mountain Magic
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 …