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	<title>Northern California Hiking Trails &#187; Northern California Camping and Hiking Trails</title>
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	<description>Day Hikes/Backpacking: Bay Area &#124; Coast &#124; Redwoods &#124; Sierra Nevada &#124; Desolation Wilderness &#124; Lake Tahoe &#124; Lassen Park &#124; Mount Shasta &#124; Trinity Alps &#124; State Parks &#124; National Parks &#124; National Forests &#124;</description>
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		<title>Gambolin&#8217; Man on the Trees of Northern California</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gambolin&#8217; Man has written another beautiful and insightful essay, this time about the special qualities of trees: Trees! Ah! Delightful and important living specimens that offer up their bountiful shade, indulge us with sensorial and aesthetic pleasures, and induce ecstatic joy in our lives at their mere presence and sight. Related Posts:Gambolin&#8217; Man&#8217;s New Mexico [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Campfire Restrictions Removed on Many National Forests in California</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re still willing to camp during these cold and long autumn nights, then I have some welcome news for you: fire restrictions are being lifted on the national forests in many parts of the state, so you can enjoy a cozy and warming campfire after a brisk hike. I know for sure that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Account of Lassen Peak Trail Tragedy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As many readers know, a rockfall on the Lassen Peak Trail caused the death of a Red Bluff boy last month, leading to the closure of the upper portion of the Lassen Peak Trail. Today&#8217;s Record Searchlight has a heart-rending first-person story of the event by the boy&#8217;s mother, Jennifer Botell. It brought tears to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California State Park Fees Raised</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve spent a lot of time following the travails of the California state budget and how it has affected California State Parks and park hiking trails. The recent budget cuts, both by the state legislature and the governor&#8217;s line-item veto pen, has led the parks system to raise entrance fees and camping fees. Here&#8217;s the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hikers, Backpackers, and Campers: New Fire Restrictions on California National Forests</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of California has been relatively free of major fires, at least compared to recent past years. And to help keep it that way, most, and perhaps all, of the national forests have recently imposed restrictions on campfires and other activities that can cause wildfires. I know for sure that Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Klamath National [...]]]></description>
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