OffBeat Pathfinder Basecamp

Never met a musician I didn’t like. Tips for the best exhibits?

Yo, BourbonBuff, I can *confirm* the mirage thing. Swore I saw a Sonic out there by Mobius Arch. Turned out it was just a guy in a tie-dye tank top eating Pringles behind a boulder. My shoes were basically puddles by noon, but the sky was worth it. Anyone else see wild burros? I heard em but maybe ...

Caught a mural-painting festival on Water Street. Half the town was there, even the mayor was splattered in blue.

Redwood National Park is one of those rare places that actually lives up to the hype—and then towers right over it. My last visit felt like walking through the closest thing to a cathedral built by nature: fog curling around the massive trunks, sunlight filtering through branches older than most ...