Podcast Stuck Long Valley Caldera
Driving through snowy mountains, Kelly’s hot spring adventure suddenly went wrong—or did it go right? Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. A few weeks ago, I was up in the Sierra Nevada mountains by myself for the weekend. I like doing that sometimes. The ski mountain I like is about five hours north of L.A. I usually leave town on a Friday night. On the way up, I sleep in my van at a rest stop or a campground on public land. And I wake up the next morning and the mountains are right there. On this trip, I decided that after a day of skiing, I was going to go explore the Long Valley Caldera. A caldera is basically a big depression caused by a volcano that has collapsed on itself. And the Long Valley Caldera did that about 700,000 years ago. It’s actually one of the largest calderas in the world, 20 miles by 11 miles, right near Mammoth Mountain, wh
