Mission Accomplished
Henrik, “Bug,” “Mud,” “Flip,” and “Flop” at Agua Dulce, known as Hiker Heaven, along the Pacific Crest Trail. Photo courtesy of Anna Herby.. By Julie Pendray IDYLLWILD, CALIF. — It’s one thing to start...
View ArticleOscars Night Offers Two Reasons for Idyllwild to Cheer
By Julie Pendray IDYLLWILD — Locals viewing the Academy Awards at The Rustic Theatre on Sunday night quietly cheered in two heartfelt moments related to this town. One was the recognition of Herb...
View ArticlePCT Hiker, Nutritionist Shares Wisdom
Pacific Crest Trail hikers “Mud” and “Bug” took the southbound route. In November 2014, Anna Herby and Ross Scherer passed through Idyllwild, California on their way to finishing the Pacific Crest...
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By Julie Pendray On Deer Springs Trail to Suicide Rock. Photo by Julie Pendray. IDYLLWILD, Calif. — Fall can be perfect for hiking in the San Jacinto Mountains above Palm Springs. At this time of year,...
View ArticleHealth & Wellness Section Launches
Michael Wangler, founder of the Sky Island businesses. Photo courtesy: Michael Wangler. By Julie Pendray IDYLLWILD, Calif. — Today, I’m launching a health section on SpecialsNotOnTheMenu.com in...
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