California is home to more than 15 million acres of public land managed by the federal Bureau of Land Management. In his new ...

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Wild swimming and paddleboarding can be fun activities to get involved in, particularly during the summer months. As a bit of exercise, it can have great physical benefits, and it offers an excuse ...