"Glen Eden's 159 acres of pools, palms, pickleball courts, and RV hookups fall midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, walled in by a ridge of bony hills to the west and a strategically placed berm to the east."
"The resort has 1,500 members, who gravitate to its well-groomed grounds for in-the-buff swimming, hiking, volleyball, tennis, disc golf, shuffleboard, yoga, karaoke, concerts, line dancing, and, oddly, remote-controlled car racing."
"Having always thought that pulling on clothes in order to jump in a body of water was a good definition of insanity, I've harbored some sympathy for the nudist cause."
"First, some classic skinny-dipping holes in my home state of Vermont went 'textile,' as nudists say to refer to the killjoy world of cloth-wearers."
Glen Eden Sun Club, located between Los Angeles and San Diego, spans 159 acres and features pools, sports courts, and RV hookups. It has 1,500 members who enjoy activities like swimming, hiking, and yoga. The resort has seen a decline in membership from 2,000 in the early 2000s, reflecting a broader trend of nudist resorts closing across the country. The author expresses a newfound appreciation for nudism, noting the challenges faced by traditional nudist locations as they transition to more textile-friendly environments.
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