Kevin Gong is a local techie who updates his site regularly with new hikes in the region, plus a few outside. His posts include mileage, elevation gain and ratings from 1 to 10. He also has a raft of excellent…
San Francisco Bay Area
Essential site: bahiker.com
by tmangan • July 1, 2007 • 0 Comments
Jane Huber, author of “60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Francisco,” has the most extensive online guide to Bay Area hikes at bahiker.com. The site includes recommendations based on time of year, has a page of hikes sorted by difficulty,…
Hiking clubs of note in the Bay Area
by tmangan • June 29, 2007 • 8 Comments
I’ve gone on hikes with all of these groups at one time or another: Bay Area Linkup: This is where Winehiker Russ organizes all many of his hikes. There’s a monthly fee after a free trial period. Just so’s you’ll…
A bridge far gone
by tmangan • September 14, 2006 • 0 Comments
You can’t go wrong checking out the Golden Gate Bridge. But there are good days and bad days to check it out. The good days are sunny afternoons in October when there’s no fog, when San Francisco is a shining…