http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/California/Emigrant-Wilderness/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , California , Emigrant Wilderness en-us Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:40:35 UTC Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:40:35 UTC November is always a great time to go backpacking in the Sierra Nevada. Conditions are ripe for solitude the children are all in school the days are short and the weather is cold. Rain always arrives in California by Halloween but mostly the storms have only just started to come if at all. Because of this only the most determined hikers and backpackers can be found in the wilderness Fortu http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/California/Emigrant-Wilderness/blog-101117.html