VIDEO: Precision Cliff Jumping – Californian Pools With Absolutely No Room for Error We brought the crew back to our favorite southern California cliff jumping location. Words can’t even describe how beautiful this place is. If you make the slightest miscalculation you are done for. If you plan to visit please pack out all your trash and PLEASE refrain from graffiti. Related: Cliff Jumping @ California’s Best Swimming Hole: God’s Bath Cliff Jumping CliffBrains | May 10, 2019 0 Comments
Cliff Jumping @ California’s Best Swimming Hole: God’s Bath God’s Bath is one of thousands of secret swimming holes in the California foothills. The CA foothills hide a plethora of ideal swim holes with their hot summertime temperatures (often in the 100s), ice cold streams (water that was snow about an hour before), plentiful H2O, and wildly varied geography. This complex combination makes for some truly invigorating swimming hole experiences. […] Cliff Jumping Miles Clark | July 9, 2018 16 Comments
Candy Rock = One of the Best Cliff Jumping Spots in California Candy Rock is a prominent erratic boulder perched above a small, deep hole in the Stanislaus River in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The leap from Candy Rock itself is in many ways ridiculous, but there are other small swimming holes nearby. The water polished granite in the area creates spectacular scenery even […] SnowBrains | May 29, 2016 19 Comments
Palisades Tahoe, CA, Report: An Unexpectedly Awesome Powder Day Complete With Cliff Hucks & Good Friends Report from February 5, 2023 It rained at the base last night. Quite a bit. So we slept in today. Duane made pancakes. The skiing wasn’t great yesterday so we expected it to have gotten worse with the rain, wet snow, and high winds. We were wrong. Dead wrong. We got out there at 9am and the lineup for KT-22 […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 5, 2024 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Scott Gaffney Video Shows Tahoe Freeskiers Are Also Elite Cliff Jumpers In a video shared by Palisades Tahoe legend Scott Gaffney, a group of Tahoe freeskiers showed how their skills are transferable to cliff jumping. Related: How To Dive Off A Cliff… SAFELY! The awesome edit, “One Day at the Pool,” was filmed at a northern California swimming hole. A few hours at a local Northern California watering hole with a […] Cliff Jumping SnowBrains | September 10, 2023 0 Comments
Experienced Jumper Killed Jumping Off ‘Stand By Me Bridge’ in California While Friends Filmed An experienced cliff and bridge jumper died Wednesday afternoon after he jumped from the Lake Britton Bridge, also known as the “Stand By Me Bridge,” off Highway 89 north of Burney in eastern Shasta County, CA. His friends were filming the stunt. “The video showed the victim jump off the bridge and attempt a flipping maneuver before landing awkwardly in the water. Based […] SnowBrains | July 30, 2021 3 Comments
2 Men Drowned This Weekend at God’s Bath, Popular California Swimming Hole Two men drowned at a popular swimming hole in the Tuolumne River Canyon at 3 pm on Friday, according to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Department. The men’s bodies were recovered from God’s Bath on the Clavey River, one on Friday and another on Saturday. Initial reports claimed three people had drowned, but confusion was caused by the remote location and […] SnowBrains | May 17, 2021 0 Comments
California’s Best Swimming Holes: McCloud Falls Fowler’s Camp Campground is a highly populated area that is home to some of the territory’s most notorious swimming holes on the McCloud river. My girlfriend and I had the pleasure of visiting Lower Falls and Middle Falls over Labor Day weekend. First up, Lower Falls. Although this swimming hole was overrun by fisherman, this pool was very peaceful once they all left. Large rocks from 15′ to 25′ surrounded the pool allowed some nice cliff diving spots. You could either jump in from the waterfall or climb down the rocks on the other end that provides a gradual, beach-like […] Cliff Jumping Justin Briggs | August 7, 2020 0 Comments