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Urban Oases: 5 Scenic Hikes in San Francisco
May 30, 2024

These San Francisco hikes offer a firsthand glimpse at the city's urban landscape and natural beauty.

Posted on By Cameryn Baker
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Mindfulness Activities to Try Out in Nature
April 30, 2024

What better place to practice mindfulness, a key component of mental wellness, than here in our region's rich landscapes?

Posted on By Megan Nguyen
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Camping for Beginners
March 31, 2024

Want to spend the night outdoors but new to the process? Learn the car camping basics here!

Posted on By Cameryn Baker
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Let’s Not Go Hiking: 8 Alternative Outdoor Activities in the Bay Area
March 6, 2024

Find your new happy place with alternative outdoor activities in the Bay Area that don't require hiking boots!

Posted on By Bryanna Whitney
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Where to Go Whale Watching in the Bay Area
January 29, 2024

It's that time of year again. Here are some of our favorite spots in San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties to see whales from the coast.

Posted on By Lauren Korth
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Tips & Trails for Hiking with Kids in the Bay Area
January 9, 2024

Looking for a kid-friendly hike? Here are some tips and suggested trails.

Posted on By Jeanine Crider
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Where to Go Birding This Winter
January 6, 2024

It's a great time of year for birdwatching in the Bay Area. Here's where we recommend going to see them.

Posted on By Cameryn Baker
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Aerial view of Houret property in Coyote Valley.
2023 in Review: The Year’s Most Popular Hikes, Stories and More
December 5, 2023

See what you might have missed from 2023.

Posted on By Leslie Patron
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Why Fall is the Best Time to Visit Pescadero
November 1, 2023

A seasoned local's top tips for the best of this coastal treasure.

Posted on By Laura O'Leary
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Six Stunning Bay Area Gardens for You to Explore
September 3, 2023

Learn more about plants and immerse yourself in tranquil, colorful settings at these free or affordable Bay Area gardens.

Posted on By Leslie Patron
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