Archive for the ‘z-Resource Center’ Category
January 17th, 2010 | Author: markgirardi
Fort Bragg-Sherwood Road;
January 17th, 2010 | Author: markgirardi
Henness Pass; is a spectacular Gold Rush-era Sierra Nevada wagon pass located in a remote northern section the Tahoe National Forest. Read the rest of this entry »
January 16th, 2010 | Author: markgirardi
Fort Bragg-Sherwood Road; located between Fort Bragg and Willits is possibly the wildest and most remote east-west route between California’s Pacific Coast and the Central Valley. Read the rest of this entry »
January 16th, 2010 | Author: markgirardi
Henness Pass; is a spectacular Gold Rush-era Sierra Nevada wagon pass located in a remote northern section the Tahoe National Forest. Read the rest of this entry »
December 23rd, 2008 | Author: markgirardi
The geology of the Sierra Nevada began millions of years ago when an ocean covered the area known as the Sierra Nevada. Beneath the ocean, geological changes to the seafloor lead to the formation of the Sierra Nevada through the processes of plate tectonics, the movement of the plates that form the earth’s crust. Read the rest of this entry »
December 23rd, 2008 | Author: markgirardi
Wilseyville (Shadds Ranch); Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) trail system is located in the Stanislaus National Forest . This trail system has many miles of OHV trails suitable for motorcycles and quad runners. This trail system is mostly single-track trails with some quad runner trails and logging roads. Read the rest of this entry »
December 23rd, 2008 | Author: markgirardi
Rainbow Falls is one of the many spectacular waterfalls within the Sierra Nevada but also one of the spectacular waterfalls which are located outside of the Yosemite Nation Park. Read the rest of this entry »
December 23rd, 2008 | Author: markgirardi
Hidden in a deeply wooded canyon on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada stands the impressive Grouse Falls with a total drop of 530 ft. Grouse Falls offers a trully spectacular site for those who seek adventure and solitude with its isolated location and impressive 530′ drop. Read the rest of this entry »
December 20th, 2008 | Author: markgirardi
Foresthill (Sugar Pine) Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) trail system is located in the El Dorado National Forest. This trail system has nearly 100 miles of OHV trails suitable for both motorcycles and quad runners. This trail system consist of easy and mostly moderate trails, with a few miles of difficult, challenging single-track trails. Read the rest of this entry »
December 20th, 2008 | Author: markgirardi
Georgetown (Rock Creek); Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) trail system is located in the El Dorado National Forest. This trail system has over 100 miles of OHV trails mostly suitable for motorcycles. This trail system is mostly narrow single track trails with some quad runner trails near the Darlington Ridge staging area. Riders can be from beginners to seasoned riding veterans but the Mace Mill and Bald Mountain staging areas are recommended for the more advanced riders because the access out may be a challenge for the beginner. The Darlinton Ridge staging area to the west is recommened for quad runners and the first few rides if you are a beginner. Read the rest of this entry »