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Land Adventures · Palm Springs, California
From the San Andreas Fault to Joshua Tree’s boulder fields, the Colorado Desert is a compact classroom of geology and adventure. This guide pairs practical planning—timing, hydration, gear—with routeable experiences for cyclists, climbers and curious hikers.
Read the story →Land Adventures · Palm Springs, California
Stand where two continents seem to argue and find adventure in the fault’s twisted canyons, palm oases, and open desert roads. Jeep into Metate Ranch, ride a gravity-fed bike route, or scramble a slot canyon—this is how the San Andreas becomes an experience.
Read the story →Land Adventures · Salton Sea, California
A surreal inland sea where desert, agriculture and tectonics collide—experience it by downhill bike through Earthquake Canyon or by Jeep along the San Andreas Fault. Practical guidance for planning, seasons, and what to pack.
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