Campfire Tales Presented By NorcalTramper.com: Recent Episodes

Andrew & Jake

Your guide to Northern California's latest Outdoor News, Best Hikes, Best Beer and Cool Gear.

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On this episode, we talk about the right time for a Coors Light, the 2021 NFL Draft, a deadly bear attack near Yellowstone, the latest UFO news, Giants & A's baseball and day hiking Henry W. Coe State Park and Yosemite's Mirror Lake Loop Trail. 

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On this episode, we head way down the rabbit hole and chat about the reopening of Henry W. Coe State Park after the SCU Complex fire, follow-up on the guys who skied down Half Dome,  discuss traveling to Texas during Covid, the CIA declassifying and releasing 30 years of UFO documents, the lost history of Yellowstone, the awesomeness of goatpacking, a beer review of Concord, California's Epidemic Ales "Pale Alien", NFL free Agency, MLB opening day and hiking the Mount Diablo Grand Loop Trail.

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On this episode, we chat about a UFO sighting over New Mexico, a bounty on Bigfoot in Oklahoma and we conduct beer review featuring Moonlight Brewing Company's "Death & Taxes" San Francisco-Style Black Lager.  Plus, we welcome our first-ever guest on the podcast when we interview the former head of planning of the East Bay Regional Park District, Larry Tong.

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On this episode, we talk about trail etiquette during Covid, Yosemite's Firefall phenomena, bears on the loose in Iraq, a beer review featuring Sonoma Brewing Company's "Float The Day Away" IPA and solo backpacking Big Meadow to Round Lake in Lake Tahoe Basin's Meiss Country.

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On this episode, we talk about skiing in South Lake Tahoe during Covid, decreased participation in youth sports and its impact on our trails,  gear you really do need on while on the trail, a beer review featuring Sacramento, CA's Bike Dog Brewing Company's Mosaic Pale Ale and backpacking to Loch Leven Lakes in Tahoe National Forest.

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For our first ever episode, we talk about windstorms in Yosemite, cloning California Grizzlies, review some "Dude You're Muted" from Del Cielo Brewing Company and recap our day hike on Mount Tamalpais.