Southern California Stargazing in January 2025
It’s desert season in Southern California, which means lots of people will be taking in clear starry nights.
Expensive Crash Landing: Mugu Marsh Restoration Finally Takes Flight
Sometimes, a plane crash is just a plane crash. And sometimes, it’s a multi-agency, decade-long quagmire that ends up costing more than a million bucks…
California Surfer May Have Shattered Biggest Wave Record at Mavericks
Alessandro “Alo” Slebir caught what is initially estimated to be a 108-foot wave at California’s Mavericks break.
Biden Designates New Southern California National Monument and Expand Joshua Tree
Joe Biden designated Chuckwalla National Monument near Joshua Tree National Park
Death Valley’s Wildrose Area Closed Due to Emigrant Canyon Road Repairs
Emigrant Canyon Road will close on January 6 for critical repairs and will remain inaccessible until at least early March 2025, cutting off road access to the entire Wildrose area.
US Congress Passes EXPLORE Act, Marking Major Win for Outdoor Recreation
In a significant (and rare) bipartisan achievement for outdoor enthusiasts, the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act cleared its final hurdle in Congress this week.
Mount Baldy Trails Closed Through 2025, Sparking Controversy
Some of the most beloved routes, including the Baldy Bowl Trail and the Devil’s Backbone, sit behind “Closed” signs, leaving would-be summit seekers perplexed and frustrated.
Electric Surfboard can go 37MPH for a Cool $25K
LIND, a water sports brand founded in 2021, has unveiled the LIND Canvas, a modular electric surfboard designed to deliver high-speed, wave-free surfing.
Off-Shore Earthquake Rocks Devils Hole, Endangered Death Valley Pupfish
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake off Northern California sent waves crashing through Devils Hole, a collapsed cave in Death Valley National Park that serves as the exclusive habitat for the critically endangered Devils Hole Pupfish.
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