ATV Riding Near Los Angeles: Best Trails in the Mojave Desert

ATVs on the Lake Hughes Truck Trail Los Angeles

ATV riding is a great way to explore the Mojave Desert near Los Angeles. There are many different trails to choose from, suitable for all skill levels. Check out these 7 amazing ATV trails that are perfect for riders of all skill levels.

Biden Designates Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments To Safeguard 848,000 Acres of California Desert

Mecca Hills Wilderness, part of California's new Chuckwalla National Monument

Biden designates Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments, protecting 848,000 acres of California’s deserts and honoring Indigenous heritage while promoting ecological conservation.

Palm Desert Tourist Attractions and Things to Do

Palm Desert, California

Palm Desert is a hidden gem in the Coachella Valley, offering warm weather, natural beauty, and a variety of things to do and see. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, El Paseo Shopping District, and the McCallum Theatre are among the top tourist attractions in the area. Visitors can also enjoy hot air balloon rides, hiking in Joshua Tree National Park, and shopping at the Cabazon Outlets.

Sand Sledding Season 2024 Begins in Los Angeles

Sand Sledding Season kicks off in Los Angeles

Sand sledding is a fun and free winter activity in Los Angeles. The season starts after Thanksgiving, when the sand berms are completed and ready for use. Here are some of the best beaches where you can slide down the sandy slopes with your sleds and toboggans.

The 2023 Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K Takes Off On February 12th

Palm Desert Marathon Race Course Map

The 2023 Palm Desert Half Marathon & 5K is set for February 12th, starting at 7:00AM and 7:30AM, respectively. Participants can run or walk either the 13.1-mile half marathon or the 5K race and receive a bib, timing chip, race shirt, finisher’s medal, and post-race food.

As Drought-Ridden California Desert Braces for a Superbloom, Experts Fear Crowds Trampling Ecosystem

Anza Borrego Desert State Park Before and After a Superbloom in 2019.

The California desert is bracing for a potential superbloom following recent record-breaking rain. While the colorful display is sure to be breathtaking, experts warn that the crowds drawn to the event could damage fragile ecosystems. Visitors are encouraged to enjoy the blooms responsibly and stay on designated trails.