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Read more about the article Bighorn Sheep Encounter While Biking in Borrego Springs, CA!

Bighorn Sheep Encounter While Biking in Borrego Springs, CA!

One of the special features of Borrego Springs, CA are the big horn sheep!  Many times hiking in the desert you can see some of these elusive beautiful animals.  In Spanish Borrego translates to Sheep!  Today, while on a bike ride we found these amazing sheep on a hillside blending perfectly into their surroundings….we can’t believe that Carol spotted them while riding bikes!  These were the first big horns that we have seen this year!ENJOY the Video!Travel Update:Today marks our one month mark!  We only have one month before we depart Borrego Springs!  We have a very exciting summer coming up!…

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Read more about the article We Hiked The Pacific Crest Trail at Whitewater Preserve!

We Hiked The Pacific Crest Trail at Whitewater Preserve!

Canyon View Loop Trail & Whitewater Preserve – A Scenic Adventure on the PCT!Join us on an incredible hike through the Canyon View Loop Trail at Whitewater Preserve in Southern California! This breathtaking trail offers stunning mountain views, diverse desert landscapes, and a peaceful escape into nature.Located within the San Gorgonio Wilderness, this 3.8 mile loop takes you along the Whitewater River, through lush riparian habitats, and up to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the preserve.🥾 What to Expect:✅ Distance: ~3.8 miles✅ Difficulty: Moderate (some elevation gain) 666’✅ Scenery: Desert landscapes, river crossings, and mountain vistas✅ Wildlife: Keep an eye out for…

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Read more about the article Exploring the Anza-Borrego Mud Caves – Hidden Wonders of the Desert!

Exploring the Anza-Borrego Mud Caves – Hidden Wonders of the Desert!

🌵🏜️ Join us as we venture into the Anza-Borrego Mud Caves, one of the largest and most extensive mud cave systems in the world! Located in the rugged Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California, these caves were naturally formed by flash floods eroding the soft mudstone over thousands of years.In this video, we’ll take you through some of the most stunning and eerie caves. Whether you’re an adventurer or just curious about this natural wonder, you won’t want to miss the breathtaking underground tunnels and caverns!🔦 What You’ll See:✅ Dark, winding tunnels and massive caverns✅ Stunning natural formations shaped…

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Read more about the article We explore Mine Wash and an ancient Kumeyaay Winter Village!

We explore Mine Wash and an ancient Kumeyaay Winter Village!

In this video, we explore the Ancient Kumeyaay Historic Winter Village Site in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California.The mountains and deserts in Anza-Borrego were the homes of Native Americans as long as 12,000 years ago. To reach the Village Site we turned onto Mine Wash Road off of Highway 78.Then, as now, location was everything when choosing a place to live.Mine Wash had all the features needed for the Kumeyaay winter village, offering just what they needed, a good mix of plants useful as food. They harvested cacti, chia, grasses, ocotillo, yucca, and the all-important agave.  Boulders offered shelter and stone for…

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