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Rattlesnake encounter of the mild kind

Last week I was hiking again on the Rocky Ridge Trail, which is EBMUD land, near Moraga, CA. I was busy watching a couple of red-trailed hawks and...

Though it's not for everyone, walking every street of a city is a great goal and intriguing challenge for many. (If you missed part 1, be sure...

East Bay Regional Park District has just announced that Thursday, July 22, 2010 will be the official opening date of Dublin Hills Regional Open...

With a wonderful stretch of warm weather ahead, it's prime time for hiking and discovering wildflowers. However, do you ever find, as I do,...

Let's assume that you have your permit to climb Half Dome, or are planning to climb on Monday-Thursday when no permit is required, and want to...

Most of the clothing and gear that you might want to take on a multi-day hiking trip to Patagonia is similar to what you would carry on a winter...

It probably isn't shocking to learn that most New Year's resolutions are broken within the first month of the new year — we've...

Snowshoeing and snowcamping can be fun, exciting, and will allow you to enjoy the wilderness throughout the year. Most long-distance hikers and...

Just because it's winter, there's no reason to pack away your hiking clothes and store your boots. Not only are hundreds of trails in the...

This past Tuesday, Taylor Mitchell, a folk singer from Toronto was attacked by two coyotes while she was hiking in Cape Breton Highlands National...