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Amanda Ulrich

Amanda is a freelance journalist based in Southern California. Before moving to the West Coast, she worked for a weekly newspaper in the British Virgin Islands, covering local government, island culture, and hurricanes of all shapes and sizes.

Community, Great Outdoors

California tribal ranger ‘Mountain Bob’ looks back on 20 years of solitude

California tribal ranger ‘Mountain Bob’ looks back on 20 years of solitude

Community, Road Culture

As Slab City grows, the community of outcasts, squatters, and desert dwellers grapples with the cost of its unique freedoms

As Slab City grows, the community of outcasts, squatters, and desert dwellers grapples with the cost of its unique freedoms

Community, Road Culture

A pop star, a viral post, and the American dream: Meet the man behind Tom’s One Hour Photo in Los Angeles

A pop star, a viral post, and the American dream: Meet the man behind Tom’s One Hour Photo in Los Angeles

Gifts, glamour, and ghosts: The spirits of the stars live on at Hollywood Forever, one of California’s most celebrity-heavy cemeteries

Gifts, glamour, and ghosts: The spirits of the stars live on at Hollywood Forever, one of California’s most celebrity-heavy cemeteries

News & Events, Road Culture

Alien invasion: How a tiny town in the Nevada desert is preparing for crowds to ‘Storm Area 51’

Alien invasion: How a tiny town in the Nevada desert is preparing for crowds to ‘Storm Area 51’

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