Donner Summit
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Getting Back Outside Again
After sheltering in place for about a month and a half, some restrictions on what we can do have slowly started to lift. On May 1st, the governor of California, Gavin Newsom, released this list of acceptable activities: Athletics Badminton (singles) Throwing a baseball/softball BMX biking Canoeing (singles) Crabbing Cycling Exploring rock pools Gardening (not in groups) ... -
Donner Summit Rock Climbing | Fall Climbing is the Best Climbing
Ask most climbers and you’ll get the same answer – the best climbing days are in the Fall. Before the scourge of pumpkin spice everything floods the market we start to hear talk of Sendtember and Rocktober filling the hashtag lines on social feeds. The cooler temps and lighter crowds make Fall the official unofficial flagship season of rock climbers... -
Granite Chief Clean Up Day at the Summit
Granite Chief staff picks up over 10 pounds of trash at Donner Summit after holiday weekend. -
Five fun family things to do on Father's Day
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The Granite Chief Outhouse Returns and a New Location is Added
[caption id="attachment_9347" align="alignright" width="560"] (Above) Celebrating its 11 year anniversary of community service, Johnny is back in his favorite location, at the parking base of Snowshed Wall, Donner Summit.[/caption] Outhouse News Flash “Johnny”, the Granite Chief Ski and Mountain Shop outhouse returns for the 11th year at Donner Summit. “Spring scents are in the air, and my aim is to...