Hike of the week: Try Nighthawk Trail on Black Mountain for some exercise before the workday
When I lived in New Mexico, my favorite local hike was to Sun Mountain, a quick and challenging climb up a 7,900-foot peak overlooking Santa Fe. It was — for practical purposes — an efficient way to ...
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0 to 10,000 acres in just hours: Why did the Hughes Fire explode in size so fast?
As high-pressure systems move east to west over the Santa Ana Mountain range, wind is forced down where it’s compressed and warms up. Janice Coen, a project scientist at the National Center ...
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What’s the safest city in California? This mountain town made the list, new study says
an urban trail system and the nearby Santa Ana Mountains. According to MoneyGeek, Rancho Santa Margarita had the lowest societal cost of crime per capita in California: $91. In comparison ...
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Weekend Reprieve from Winds, Monday Santa Anas Return to Local Passes
Looking ahead, drier weather will return next week with another Santa Ana wind event for the mountains and western valleys by Monday and Tuesday. More Santa Ana winds may occur later in the week ...