Marin hike: Head to this historic lighthouse
We will enter a different world on this Point Bonita Lighthouse hike. We walk on...
How to enjoy hiking Marin’s trails more
Today, I am reflecting on matters that may lead to more hiking enjoyment. As Muhammad...
Wildflower season begins in Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve
Say what you will about Sunol — that unincorporated community in Alameda County that once...
3 great Bay Area hikes about space, science and the cosmos
Very few of us will ever actually do a spacewalk, but the Bay Area is...
Bay Area outdoors: 10 guided State Park ‘First Day’ hikes to start off 2024
The roars of giant elephant seals against a backdrop of crashing ocean waves. Splashes from...
Salmon viewing area a jumping off point in many directions for a Marin County hike
The Leo Cronin Fish Viewing area near Samuel Taylor State Park in Lagunitas is a...
A walking tour of San Francisco’s Barbary Coast Trail, from the man who designed it
It turns out headhunting in early San Francisco really did involve hunting and noggins, though...
Take in dual valley vistas from hike to the second-highest peak in Marin
Having the Marin hills practically on our doorstep means never going too far to find...
Bay Area heat wave: 3 great hikes that are shady or cool
Labor Day’s the ideal time to get out and enjoy nature. Of course, that’s harder...
Bay Area hikes: The calm, collected cows of Richmond’s Wildcat Canyon
How hard has the pandemic been for mental health? So hard, it’s driven some people...