How to Spend this Summer Camping California

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4.6 • 656 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summer camping season is around the corner, and California’s parks and recreation areas have something for everyone: secluded sites in the Sierra backcountry, campgrounds with RV hook-ups and a view of the Pacific, yurts, tent cabins and even campsites that float. We’ll get tips on scoring reservations, how to plan for a trip and how to pack. And we’ll hear about your favorite California camping memories. Guests: José González, founder, Latino Outdoors; equity officer, East Bay Regional Park District; board member, Parks California (the statutory nonprofit partner to CA State Parks) Ana Beatriz Cholo, public affairs specialist and spokesperson, Pacific West Region, National Park Service Peter Ostroskie, staff park and recreation specialist, Bay Area District, California State Parks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Support for Kikiweedy Podcasts comes from Rancho LaPuerta, a wellness resort on 4,000 acres located 45 minutes from downtown San Diego.
0:08.7	Established in 1940, Rancho LaPuerta offers adult summer camp-like vacations for individuals and groups.
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0:52.9	From KQBD in San Francisco, I'm Nina Kim.
0:56.6	Coming up on forum, are you going camping in California this summer?
1:00.4	Maybe you've already scored a sought-after reservation in Yosemite.
1:05.6	Or maybe a tent cabin at a lake or a car camping spot along the coast is calling to you.
1:07.8	Our state has a wealth of options. And we'll tell you what's new for 2024, including a law aimed at making
1:12.0	it easier to reserve a popular campsite. We'll also get tips on where to camp for the activities
1:17.6	you love, or if you're new to it, how to plan. What do you want to know about camping in California
1:23.2	this summer and fall? Forum is next, right after this news.
1:41.1	Welcome to Forum. I'm Mina Kim. Summer camping season is around the corner, and California State Parks and Recre recreation areas have something for everyone, secluded
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