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Trail challenges continue: A springtime return to Pleasanton Ridge

This is the third in a series of articles concerning the East Bay Regional Park District and the Regional Parks Foundation’s 2012 Trails...

Let the Trails Challenge begin: Experience the Sunol Wilderness Area

Cattle still roam the 6,859 acre Sunol Regional Wilderness as they have for the past hundred years, but Hulet Hornbecklikely would not have wanted...

Latham's Best Hikes with Kids

If you like to hike with kids, look no further than Laure Latham’s, Best Hikes with Kids: San Francisco Bay Area, for inspiration. In her new...

Perfect time for Point Reyes elk viewing

We’ve been to the northern tip of Point Reyes National Seashorein Marin County and on the Tomales Point Trail many times and it’s an...

Bay Trail extended with Richmond's Landfill Loop

It’s a major breakthrough, in my opinion, when a former smelly dump becomes a place of beauty and a pleasant place to take a stroll or ride a...

Bay Area hiking: Lime Ridge Open Space

Lime Ridge Open Space covers over 1200 square miles of protected park lands that are ideal for Bay Area hiking. The park's range spans across...

Peak hike of San Francisco

If you are looking for a peak experience in San Francisco, you need look no further than the upcoming Peak2Peak hike. On Sunday, September 25, 2011...

Hiking the East Bay Skyline National Trail, part 5: Sibley and Huckleberry

Continuing right along on our next section of the East Bay Skyline National Trail (which is also part of our amazing Bay Area Ridge Trail, we&rsquo...