Feb 15th, 2012 at 8:00AM: Leap Year only comes once every four years, and if you happen to be one of those special few whose were born on February 29th, you know how seldom you truly get to celebrate your birthday. This year, Mammoth Mountain Lodge, located in California's Sierra Nevada range, is helping to make the 29th especially memorable by offering free lodging to Leap Year babies who visit the resort on their special ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Leap Year babies stay for free at Mammoth Mountain Lodge
Feb 15th, 2012 at 8:00AM: Leap Year only comes once every four years, and if you happen to be one of those special few whose were born on February 29th, you know how seldom you truly get to celebrate your birthday. This year, Mammoth Mountain Lodge, located in California's Sierra Nevada range, is helping to make the 29th especially memorable by offering free lodging to Leap Year babies who visit the resort on their special ...Photo of the Day - Sierra Nevada
Jan 19th, 2011 at 7:00PM: If the Sierra Nevada mountains warm your heart, welcome to the club. This voluminous range houses Mt. Whitney (14,505 ft.), the highest point in the contiguous United States. The Sierra also features Yosemite Valley, Lake Tahoe, three parks, 20 wilderness areas, and two national monuments. Covering land in both California and Nevada, the Sierras are a much-loved destination for those traveling in ...39 of America's best drives
Jun 1st, 2010 at 10:00AM:
Summer is upon us, and that means it's time for road trips. Even with gasoline prices nudging the three dollar mark, there's no better way to spend a summer day or weekend than taking part in the American tradition of a great drive. With that in mind, Gadling has put together 39 great drives across the U.S. you'll want to check out. So grab your keys and get out on the open road!
Duluth, ...GadlingTV's Travel Talk 007: How to build an Igloo, end of Cuban travel ban?, business model of Somali pirates & more!
Mar 31st, 2010 at 5:00PM:
GadlingTV's Travel Talk, episode 7 – Click above to watch video after the jump
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Ever wanted to build an igloo? We're savoring the end of the snow season by taking you to the Sierras to show you how!
This week we'll also discuss the ...Half a century atop El Capitan
Apr 21st, 2009 at 3:00PM: Fifty years ago, Yosemite National Park's El Capitan was climbed for the first time. Today, we celebrate that milestone with a continuation of the initial effort. Let's face it, nobody will ever be first again, but you can still be part of the tradition.
Once upon a time, El Capitan was thought to be insurmountable, due in large part to a 3,000-foot granite cliff. Warren Harding assembled a small ...
