Blogs from Oroville, California, United States, North America

When:13-14th June 2009 What: Two hikes from THE book Where: Northern Sierras Initially, I thought that once we complete all 'possible' hikes from the bible, I will be done. But no! The better half brought a couple of other books from the library. So, I am in it for the rest of my life. And I am glad it is so. We had been contemplating the possibility of visiting this area for a while now. Reason: the famous Feather falls. When you follow a waterfall guide, you want to cover as many waterfalls as you can. The city of Chico, not being very far away demanded a stop too. Sat, 13th June The weather was so pleasant in Bay area that we did not have the heart to leave. But as we crossed the East bay, ... read more

Along with my 5 friends, I visited Lake Oroville in Northern California for a fun day-trip on 6th September. It is little less than 4 hours drive from San Jose. This little known place (to us) is a hidden gem! We rented a speed boat and knee-board.. so much fun to play around in the water! One can even rent house boats here. This place was not over crowded, which gave us lot of space for some speed-boating. ... read more