GMO OMG WTF that's what my new t-shirt reads! (and I get a lot of puzzling looks too.) What is GMO? Genetically modified organisms in processed foods has been...
Since 1996 (the beginning of www), Total Escape decided to only list the best independently owned lodging in California – which means no chain hotels are...
started new hobby ham radio, and mixed it with others =] blow $1500 on radio, i only payed $1350 for my jeep =[ and took out membership in Summits on the...
Wanna know where to find the best blooms, locally? We have much of SoCal covered and documented, but we could use some help in finding NorCal flowers. Now that...
Do you need maps for this summer? Well, this is the latest info for all concerned with outdoor recreation in California this year. The looming "government...
Howdy Escapers, Hope you get a chance to get outside soon and check out some wildflowers this season. Borrego desert is blooming right now. Joshua Trees & the...
For the past month DanaMite has been working on the Total Escape Map Store, to get it ready for the busy season ahead. Warm weather is just around the corner,...
Hi All, I have a new place in the Mojave where my friends and I are having a Vintage Trailer and Camping Event. The site is 5 acres with lake and amenities. ...
Yep it is really only $99. Total Escape Adventures is planning this awesome winter adventure yet again, and if you wanna go w/ us --- we need to hear from you...
Awesome trip earlier this month. Alex's birthday on the back of the June Lake Loop. Got the first major snow and Mammoth opened early. See some pix - ...
Didn't get enough traveling in this summer? I just uploaded 2 fall trips for Total Escape Adventures. JUNE LAKE CABIN & FISHING in the Eastern Sierra and the...
We just joined this group and hope to generate some activity and some topics here. We camp in Northern California with a travel trailer and 2 rat terriers. We...
Hello Escapers, It's construction time again. Total Escape has been online 14 years and getting millions of visitors. Since our online map store was...
Howdy Escapers! Just got my new Stika machine this summer & I am busy making bumper stickers for totalescape.com. I have mailed 30 out this month already....
Does anyone know of shower facilities while camping near Bear Valley? I notice most of the campgrounds do not list shower facilities. If anyone can share...
Total Escape Adventures has a snow mobile trip coming up in early March. That's a month away!!! We have lead this trip several times and it is always great...
Howdy Escapers, Happy New Year! NOTICE: map store off line I just got notified that my ecommerce store will be upgraded tonight! By me. Who needs sleep? That...
Hi I have not been on a Total Escape outing in years, but I'm interested in possibly joining the Mojave trip, and just wondering if there will be some communal...
Hot Spring lovers know how rare and precious Natural Hot Springs are. Unfortunately the Forest Service is considering demolishing the Remington Hot Springs,...
Topographical maps of Baja California are hard to come by and no one delivers these better than us. The number one selling BAJA MAP finally has a new edition...
Yep, it's here already. 2010, can you believe it? It seems just like yesterday we were fearing the melt down w/ Y2K, and heading out to Borrego for the New...
What is the closest but the best hot spring near Los Angeles? I will be there next week and am willing to travel up to 3 hrs away because i want to make it a...
Good news campers! We have a past TotalEscaper hot springs groupie joining us for the Nov Guadalupe Hot Springs trip. Good news for you is that she has an...
Celebrate in the world wide drumming rhythms this weekend FRI-SAT. Sept. Join Total Escape Adventures this weekend atop Mount Pinos, W of Tejon Pass & Frazier...
Last week the state stopped taking camping reservations at all but 20 of our California state parks past March 2010. We should be able to go camping in our...
Well, I wanna know what you folks are doing for the big holiday weekend? Seriously! Are people staying home to BBQ or are you traveling locally? Camping? ...
Need some ideas of a location that will be close to water and hiking and away from other campers so we can make as much noise as we want and the place has to...
Both TUES & WED nights watching meteor shower. Pretty decent show tonight (WED), before the moon rose. Saw 20+ grazers with colorful, long, trails. Also...
The full moon is orange as it rises above the wildfire smoke that pours into my mountain valley. California fires in the National Forest once again. Like...