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  • A Portrait of a Snowboarder: Chris Hernandez
    April 10, 2013 · 2 Comments

    A Portrait of a Snowboarder: Chris Hernandez

    A Portrait of a Snowboarder: Chris Hernandez from Monica Prelle on Vimeo. Chris Hernandez went snowboarding at Mammoth Mountain on December 15, 2009, just like he always does — “by himself.” He woke…

  • Mountain Majesty: Mammoth destination piece in Alaska Arlines Magazine
    March 14, 2013 · 0 Comments

    Mountain Majesty: Mammoth destination piece in Alaska Arlines Magazine

    RIDING UP MAMMOTH Mountain’s Eagle Express chairlift, I take in the panoramic views and the early morning spring sunshine. As I look out at the snowcapped Sherwin Range and Mammoth Crest—the sweeping ridge…

  • Whitefish on Two Wheels
    August 10, 2012 · 0 Comments

    Whitefish on Two Wheels

    Best Road Ride: Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park For cyclists, there truly is no better way to take in the alpine views from the Going-to-the-Sun Road than from a bicycle. For a good…

  • Lake Superior Aerial Tour
    August 1, 2012 · 0 Comments

    Lake Superior Aerial Tour

    It was my first time riding shotgun in an airplane. We were on an aerial tour of Lake Superior with Wilderness North’s Pilot Guy Cannon behind the controllers.  Thankfully I did not lose…

  • Hiking the Giant, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park
    July 29, 2012 · 0 Comments

    Hiking the Giant, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park

    ON ANY GIVEN DAY, in Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, you can identify more than 100 species of birds. “Hear that?” Parks Canada’s Greg Stroud asks me. Stopped mid-stride, he sang back to an…

  • Postcards: Morro Bay, California
    July 15, 2012 · 0 Comments

    Postcards: Morro Bay, California

    Photo: Spooner Cove, Montaña de Oro State Park  | © Monica Prelle Photo Gallery: “Postcards: Morro Bay, California” (click to see full gallery.) More: California’s Central Coast: A Dogcation Destination | Plan a…

  • Please, Don’t Call me a Roadie
    July 13, 2012 · 0 Comments

    Please, Don’t Call me a Roadie

    I am not a downhiller or a cross-country rider—I am a mountain biker. Or at least I used to be. Since buying my first ever road bike­ a few days ago, my husband…

  • California’s Central Coast: A Dogcation Destination
    May 19, 2012 · 2 Comments

    California’s Central Coast: A Dogcation Destination

    The Salty-Sandy Adventures of Blueberry and Holden Dogs like a good road trip as much as you and I do, and for a couple of mountain hounds there is no better camping destination…

  • Bloody Mountain is Alive
    June 13, 2011 · 2 Comments

    Bloody Mountain is Alive

      Cast and Crew:     Music: “Freedom” ©Adam Burns The Adam Burns Band

  • STOKE: Surfing Mammoth’s Snow
    September 30, 2010 · 4 Comments

    STOKE: Surfing Mammoth’s Snow

    Standing atop Mt. Morgan South we enjoyed blissful silence. Weeks of relentless snowstorms blessed the Sierra last winter, and finally there was a break long enough to let the snow settle. The north-facing…

A Portrait of a Snowboarder: Chris Hernandez
April 10, 2013 · 2 Comments

A Portrait of a Snowboarder: Chris Hernandez

A Portrait of a Snowboarder: Chris Hernandez from Monica Prelle on Vimeo. Chris Hernandez went snowboarding at Mammoth Mountain on December 15, 2009, just like he always does — “by himself.” He woke…

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