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Tom Stienstra, the nation’s top-selling outdoors writer, provides detailed descriptions, directions, contact information, and his signature scenic rating for more than 1,400 camping options throughout the Golden State. This comprehensive guide covers everything from sites nestled among towering redwoods to remote backcountry destinations in the High Sierra to sun-drenched, beach-side campgrounds, and Stienstra also includes 60 pages of helpful camping tips.



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Tom Stienstra

Tom Stienstra is best known as the outdoors writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, and in 2008, won first place for best outdoors column in America. He is America's first Back Country Sportsman of the Year, and the only two-time National Outdoor Writer of the year.His books include California Camping, twice awarded by Amazon as No. 1 best seller of the year, parks and recreation. His television show on CBS/CW won first place as America's best outdoor recreation show, and his radio show won first place in 2010 for best environmental feature show in America.In 2013, he published his first novel, "The Sweet Redemption, An Inspector Korg Mystery."Tom has hiked 25,000 miles, caught world-record fish, led dozens of expeditions and taken part in all phases of the outdoor experience. He was the fourth living member inducted into the California Outdoors Hall of Fame.



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