Maybe you overindulged during the holidays and you’re looking for a new exercise hobby. Or your New Years’ resolutions include spending more time outside or learning a new skill. Learning to cross country ski ticks all those boxes, and North Lake Tahoe is an excellent place to start.
Marvel at Yosemite’s Firefall Phenomenon
Yosemite in the winter is already stunning. And in mid-to-late February, the park becomes even more magical when the setting sun creates the famous Yosemite Firefall.
Explore Yosemite by Snowshoe
When the snow falls at Yosemite, it becomes a breathtaking winter wonderland. Explore its majestic landscapes by snowshoeing through the park.
Beat the Cold By Dipping Into Natural Hot Springs
Whether you’re seeking to use its healing powers for wellness or want a unique break from the cold, the warm bubbling waters underneath Calistoga provide a hot excuse for a getaway.
Plan a Northern California Hot Springs Escape
Are you itching for a digital detox in an off-the-grid location? A few hours north of San Francisco are two deep woods retreats: Harbin Hot Springs and Wilbur Hot Springs.
Winter Is A Great Time to Go Whale Watching
There’s nothing like a 45 foot, 90,000 lb wild animal to inspire awe and wonder. Gray whales are easy to spot during the winter as they hug the coastline during their travels between their feeding grounds in Alaska and their breeding grounds in Baja California.