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Hike of the Week: Beautiful Lake Anza to Inspiration Point
Tilden Regional Park has miles of great hiking trails and several attractions … Plus, it is transit accessible.
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Five Good Ways to Save Energy in Your Home in 2024
Wouldn’t it be good to reach net-zero this year? While there is no bad time to improve the energy efficiency of your home, 2024 has…
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Hike of the Week: Crissy Field to Baker Beach
For views of the Golden Gate Bridge and a lot of people, go here! Features piers and views of the Bay.
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Easy to Make Vegan Breakfast Favorite: Tofu Scramble
If you are unfamiliar with tofu, or simply need inspiration for good ways to cook it, I have recipe for an easy tofu breakfast. This…
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Hike of the Week: San Bruno Summit Loop Trail
San Bruno Park, in the Peninsula, offers views of the city and preserved native species. Go here for a long hike any day of the…
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Hike of the Week: Slacker Hill and the Marin Headlands
The ideal time to see the Golden Gate Bridge is in April or early May, when the visibility is not obstructed by the winter rains…
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Hike of the Week: National AIDS Memorial Grove
National AIDS Memorial Grove The rainy season is almost over, and I am getting back into the swing of things with my Hike of the…
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Hike of the Week: Montclair Railroad Trail
Montclair is a small commercial district in the Oakland hills, a few miles away from Chabot Science Center and uphill from Piedmont. It flourished in…
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Please Participate in my Fundraiser. Details Here.
I started a GoFundMe Campaign Hi Everyone, This Giving Tuesday, please consider donating to my fundraising campaign. I am grateful for all the page views,…
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Hike of the Week: Albany Bulb to Berkeley Marina
This week, there was only enough time for a short hike. I chose McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore, since it is easily transit accessible and easy…
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Valuable Business Software: WordPress / Bluehost Integration
Overview Freelancers and small businesses prefer WordPress for a good reason. I learned more about website design in three months using WordPress than in the…
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All Hikes Need to be Transit Accessible
I would like to briefly explain my rationale for starting this blog. First, I think hiking is fun, a good way to spend an afternoon,…
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Hike of the Week: Redwood Peak (Weekend Transit Access)
Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park is just south of the one featured on the previous hike in Joaquin Miller Park. The redwoods…
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Hike of the Week: Joaquin Miller Big Tree Loop Trail
Joaquin Miller Park Located in Oakland, Joaquin Miller Park is a small, 500-acre hiking area and dog park known for its redwoods. It is named…
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Hike of the Week: North Berkeley Paths
During the pandemic, the bus line that normally runs from Downtown Berkeley to Tilden Park was defunct. Now that it has returned it is of…
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Hike of the Week: Tilden Golf Course to Picnic View
One of the main attractions of Tilden Park is the proximity to other parks. This hike is useful as a jumping-off point into Siesta Valley…