Mark Johnson, hike coordinator for the La Quinta-based power hiking group called the Koko-Nuts, will complete his 100th Boo Hoff Trail Hike on Wednesday morning December 30. The Koko-Nuts are avid power hikers. The group consists primarily of current and retired Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) employees. They have completed…
Erin Vaughan Imagine buying 38 water cooler jugs, hauling them home, and then dumping them out one by one on your lawn. Now you have a picture of how much water the average California household used every day for landscaping in 2011. As you’re probably aware, one of the biggest…
Home to Award-winning golf courses and high profile tournaments, including the upcoming PGA Tour’s CareerBuilder Challenge (formerly the Humana Challenge), La Quinta has been recognized many times over as a world-renowned golfing destination. La Quinta has been lauded as the “golf capital of the world,” and earned international recognition when…
A mere 130 miles southeast of Los Angeles lies the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument — 272,000 acres of preserved desert beauty that serves as a hiker’s paradise and refuge from the stress of city life. Sunset Magazine recently named La Quinta’s hiking and biking trails among…
Pleasant weather year-round is just one of the many things that makes beautiful La Quinta a premiere destination for everything from hiking and biking to our world-renowned golf courses. Naturally, nobody knows better than we desert dwellers how to beat the heat in style when the barometer is on the…
Perhaps you want to catch rock gods, AC/DC, while you still can? Interpol and Steely Dan are playing in the evening on Friday on April 10th and 17th. The ever entertaining Jack White will be headling the Polo Fields in Indio on Saturday night. Also check out punk legends Bad…
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Are you intimidated by golf and afraid to even try it? If so, SilverRock is now offering a Get Golf Ready program that is designed to teach everything you will need to know about golf in 5 days in a fun relaxed small group environment. Get Golf Ready is Ideal…
