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We are happy to announce that the Trailmix.Net Yosemite National Park Scavenger Hunt is now available in the Trailmix.Net Store . For those who are just joining the conversation, or who might not yet have subscribed to The Trail Guide (our quarterly newsletter...
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Have you ever had the desire to exchange your day to day routine for one of extended travel? Do the words "Road Trip" conjure up magical images of National Park hopping, sunsets, and long stretches of time to reflect? For most of us, there is...
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The Trailmix.Net blog can always be accessed by going to the Trailmix.Net home page. In it, you will find tips, techniques, interviews, new seminar announcements, and all kinds of other useful information. In an effort to make using Trailmix.Net as easy...
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I love nature photography. I love to look at and shoot photos of plants, animals, mountains and seascapes. This week I have been practicing sunset photography on the Oregon Coast. As I tend to do when I am having fun with a hobby, I was completely immersed...
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Have you been wanting to take up the sport of Geocaching but were intimidated by the terms, jargon, and technology? Check out our new free seminar: Geocaching 101- Caching with Kids. As readers of this blog and long time subscribers to the Trail Guide...
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As luck would have it, the granddaddy of all geocaching events happened right in our backyard this weekend. The sixth anniversary of GeoWoodstock, an event that draws thousands of Geocachers from around the world, took place in Wheatland CA. We have never...
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The year was 1852 and Augustus T. Dowd was tracking a grizzly bear that he had wounded. As he walked through the unfamiliar forest he was stunned to find a tree larger than any he had ever seen. He returned to his mining camp and told his tale. After...
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Looking for a new spin on an educational expedition ? How about whale watching? Here is a brief tutorial on how to get started, resources, locations, citizen science projects, and some other special topics for kids. http://www.youtube.com/v/0YVsELR7Q48...
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In this weeks roundup we have a Digital Photography course for shooting sunrise or sunset photos, a plug for a new film of Yosemite National Park set to premier on the Travel Channel, and a podcast from the University of Minnesota about curing Nature...
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Writing and developing a scavenger hunt in Yosemite National Park has provided our family with a number of opportunities to visit and explore the valley over the last couple of years. If you are planning a visit and have children in tow, here are five...
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New subscribers to the Trail Guide , the Trailmix.Net quarterly newsletter, have access to our e-book: Educational Expeditions . The book is a collection of ideas that Trailmix.Net is being built upon. One of the ideas in the e-book, and an idea that...
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In this weeks roundup: The grand opening of the new and improved splash zone at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a product that introduces your kids to the science of an owl's digestive processes, and flying boulders in Hawaii. Photo Credit: Brian Scott...
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Have you ever tried to enter multiple data points into your GPS receiver? You can avoid self inflicted repetitive motion injuries by managing this type of data in the GPX file format. Photo Credit: Jimmie Joe via Flickr What is GPX? GPX is an abbreviation...
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If you live in Southern California and are looking for an opportunity to get outside with the kids, here's a site that should be in your RSS reader: modernhiker.com . Modern Hiker uses a well written blog, digital photography, and Google Maps to track...
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In this weeks Roundup, we learn 10 tips for better travel photography, find out why the Grand Canyon is flooding, take a look at an expedition that is absolutely amazing in vision and scope, and find out what all the fuss is about with these wolverines...
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