{"product_id":"moon-northern-california-road-trips-drives-along-the-coast-redwoods-and-mountains-with-the-best-stops-along-the-way-paperback","title":"Moon Northern California Road Trips: Drives Along the Coast, Redwoods, and Mountains with the Best Stops Along the Way - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStuart Thornton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKayla Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore iconic San Francisco, stroll along foggy coastal cliffs, or climb the peaks of the Sierra Nevada: Answer the call of the open road with \u003ci\u003eMoon Northern California Road Trips\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePick Your Road Trip: \u003c\/b\u003eFind flexible getaways throughout NorCal, like three-day routes through Wine Country, Lake Tahoe, Monterey and Big Sur, and more, or combine them for an epic 21-day driving tour \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEat, Sleep, Stop and Explore: \u003c\/b\u003eWith lists of the best places for hikes, wine-tasting, water sports, and more, you can take on the steep streets of San Francisco, sample wine at its source in Sonoma, and pitch a tent in the pines of Yosemite. Spot whales in Bodega Bay, hike through towering redwoods or up to the peak of Mount Lassen, and raft down the Sacramento River \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaps and Driving Tools: \u003c\/b\u003e Easy-to-use maps keep you oriented on and off the highway, along with site-to-site mileage, driving times, detailed directions, and full-color photos throughout \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLocal Expertise: \u003c\/b\u003e Northern Californians Stuart Thornton and Kayla Anderson share their tips on where to stop and what to see \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow to Plan Your Trip: \u003c\/b\u003eKnow when and where to get gas and how to avoid traffic, plus tips for driving in different road and weather conditions and suggestions for LGBTQ travelers, seniors, travelers of color, and road-trippers with kids \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoverage \u003c\/b\u003eof San Francisco, Wine Country, the Sonoma and Mendocino Coasts, the North Coast and Redwoods, Shasta and Lassen, Lake Tahoe, the Eastern Sierra Lakes, Yosemite National Park, Monterey and Big Sur, and Ashland, Oregon \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith flexible itineraries for weekend getaways and practical tips for driving the full loop, \u003ci\u003eMoon Northern California Road Trips\u003c\/i\u003e gets you ready to fill up the tank and hit the road.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Looking to explore more of America on wheels? Try \u003ci\u003eMoon Southern California Road Trips \u003c\/i\u003eor \u003ci\u003eThe Open Road. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStuart Thornton \u003c\/b\u003efell in love with California while working the Big Sur Ranger Station after college. At work, he provided visitors with all sorts of information about the region, from the best places to camp to the best meal in the area. On his days off, he took his own advice and regularly sought out the top spots for hiking, backpacking, surfing, and snorkeling along that striking coastal region. Stuart later moved to nearby Monterey to become a staff writer for the \u003ci\u003eMonterey County Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, where he is still a contributor. He is the proud author of \u003ci\u003eMoon Coastal California\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMoon Santa Barbara \u0026amp; the Central Coast\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMoon California Road Trips\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition, Stuart has contributed to National Geographic Education, and \u003ci\u003eRelix Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. Stuart spends his time off searching for the next secluded beach, uncrowded wave, or mountaintop vista. Learn more about his adventures and projects by visiting stuartthornton.com. \u003cb\u003eKayla Anderson \u003c\/b\u003eis a freelance writer based in Northern California. She grew up in Redding, received a journalism degree from California State University-Chico, and now lives in North Lake Tahoe. For the last 10 years, she has been writing press kits for ski resorts and golf courses as well as articles about businesses, people, and places in Lake Tahoe and Northern California. Currently, she contributes to \u003ci\u003eEnjoy Northern California Living \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, \u003ci\u003e Tahoe Weekly, \u003c\/i\u003ethe\u003ci\u003e Sparks Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, and the\u003ci\u003e Nevada Travel Network\u003c\/i\u003e. She continues to be impressed by what she discovers in Redding, Humboldt County, Yosemite, Sacramento, and the lesser-known places like Weaverville and Mono Lake. 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