by Kimberly Wilkes | May 21, 2016 | Mammoth Lakes Camping
Photos by Patrick Wilkes If you’re like me, you like camping in sites either surrounded by vegetation or far enough away from your neighbors that you can’t hear them snoring at night. You may laugh, but when I camped at Death Valley several years ago I...
by Kimberly Wilkes | Apr 29, 2016 | Carson Valley Trails
Unless You’re A Carson Valley Local, Bet You’ve Never Hiked This Eastern Sierra Trail By Kimberly Wilkes Photos by Patrick Wilkes A spotted cat stretched out on one of the branches of a Jeffrey pine. It stared at my husband Patrick and me from alongside...
by Kimberly Wilkes | Apr 2, 2016 | Death Valley Wildflowers
By Kimberly Wilkes Photos By Patrick Wilkes There’s little in life more magical than seeing the desert in bloom. And this year in Death Valley was no exception, especially since the park experienced a Super Bloom. This is when a particularly...
by Kimberly Wilkes | Feb 6, 2016 | Death Valley Attractions
By Kimberly Wilkes, Author of Eastern Sierra And Death Valley Camping With Privacy If you drive from Las Vegas to Death Valley, you see something udderly out of place: a giant cow. Well, not a real cow. A fiberglass cow statue. It rises up in all its bovine...
by Kimberly Wilkes | Dec 12, 2015 | Eastern Sierra Shopping
By Kimberly Wilkes, journalist and author of Eastern Sierra And Death Valley Camping With Privacy Here are some great gift choices that will bring a smile to the face of anyone who loves the Eastern Sierra or Death Valley. With some of these...