East Fork Camping

03 Monday Feb 2014

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adventure, camping, camping for girls, girl camping, girly, gold, hiking, mountains, nature, outdoors, panning, wine

This weekend we headed away from the Super Bowl chaos and went out to enjoy some peace, quiet, and gold panning! As if its no surprise, we camped in the Angeles National Forest in the San Gabriel mountains (which recently had a fire but thank God its ok!) and we camped at new location to pan for some color! It was the perfect weekend getaway! I had a little bit of trouble at first… Continue reading →

Night Hiking: San Gabriel Mountains

18 Wednesday Sep 2013

Posted by girlycamping in Camping Trips, Hiking, Photos

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Angeles National Forest, camping, gold, hiking, los angeles, moutains, nature, night, outdoors, panning, photography, San Gabriel

Two weeks ago, we ventured off into one of my favorite spots- the San Gabriel mountains- where we did a night hike about 3 miles in to a cool little spot where we panned for gold and had a relaxing weekend! I love night hikes because you can only see what’s in front of you- not what’s ahead! Continue reading →

Video: Panning For Gold…

19 Friday Apr 2013

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Angeles National Forest, camping, finding gold, gold, Heaton Flats, hiking, outdoors, pan for gold, panning, panning for gold, san gabriels, video

Panning For Gold Process

We went to Heaton Flats in San Gabriel Canyon to camp and pan for gold. The process is easy- just a lot of labor- and finding the right spot! Here is the process: Continue reading →