New Group! Help build participation by giving it a try! Mid-Week Escape is a casual hiking group that is open to all to participate in. Weekdays are a great...
* Destination : Cascade Falls in Marin County. * Stats : 15 miles, 4000' gain, 2.5 mph. * Date : Mar 07, 2009 (Sat) * Meet : 8:00 AM at a place TBD. *...
While I am happy to drive by myself to a park like Henry Coe, I don't want to drive to Waddell Beach alone. If I don't receive RSVP from reliable hikers by...
Ah, Senor Nani! If you expect to find Yosemite Falls, Bridal Veils, Vernal Falls or Nevada Falls or other spectacular falls in the Bay Area that you can in the...
Sat Mar 7: Mt. Tam East peak. ("V") ... * DESTINATION: Marin Water District * DATE: Sat Mar 7 * ORGANIZER: "V" (vsittamp at yahoo dot com) * MEET: 8:45AM at...
Hikes to the Las Trampas ridge from The Sequoians Club grounds. Return to the club and hot tub, swim for a small fee (opt). Hike up at sunset, catch the...
... Kelly Lake is popular if you're not afraid of a few thousand feet elevation change. You should have a detailed topo trail map for planning purposes. Don't...
Some friends expressed interest in hiking to Cataract Falls coming weekend since it is at its best right now. To accommodate the request, I am organizing a...
* Destination : Cataract Falls in Marin County. * Stats : 7 miles, 2200' gain, 2.5 mph. Option for 14 miles and 4 miles. * Date : Mar 08, 2009 (Sun) * Meet :...
James Greene has advised us sceptics at Waterfalls Are Boring, Inc. that a waterfalls, like a woman, is best seen when it is bathing or just after it has...
Good Lord, Nani, I didn't say that. Must have been some other fellow who thinks Bay Area Waterfalls ought to be enjoyed as they are and not by some arbitrary...
Noobie question... will I need waterproof boots for this hike? Sounds like a wonderful jaunt. ~Doug ... From: naniwadekar <nani3skip45@...> Subject:...
Hi, Nani! 'Check out Leon Trumbull's waterfall pictures at http://www.waterfallswest.com/index.shtml Then take a look at his picture of Cascade Falls, a...
* Destination : Big Basin - Sunset trail camp and Berry Creek Falls * Stats : 11 miles (about 5.5 each day), 2250' gain * Date : Mar 13-14, 2009 (Fri-Sat) *...
If you are able to have this Wednesday free, come out and enjoy the arrival of spring with a hike at Sibley Volcanic Preserve! The forecast is clear skies and...
I am not sure I have enough time on hand to do a 14-miler on a weekday at Big Basin. Even if I did (have the time), I am not sure that I am in shape to do it....
Yes, it's pretty much fire road the whole way from the beach to the bike racks where the no bikes section starts. When it's too wet, I wouldn't advise taking...
Sat Mar 14: Samuel Taylor park to Point Reyes NS ("V") ... * DESTINATION: Point Reyes national Seashore * DATE: Sat Mar 14 * ORGANIZER: "V" (vsittamp at yahoo...
* Destination : Big Boring Basin, Waddell Beach and the waterfalls. * Stats : 13+ miles, 1000' gain (3000' option), 2.8+ mph. * Date : Mar 14, 2009 (Sat) *...
Hi, Chananjay! You wrote, " some hiking buddies expressed enthusiasm for a weekend hike to the soon-to-be-confirmed as always-pathetic waterfalls," Peace, my...
I prefer to think of Bay Area waterfalls as "vertical streams"----it destroys any sort of Yosemite comparison, which is not helpful in the first place. And...
The folks at Stanford Cardinals are organizing a hike this Saturday through Purisima Creek Regional Park. The original hike would be some 12-13 miles, but I'm...
To redwoods and waterfalls, add wildflowers among things hikers drool about. By now, I have made it clear just how fond I am of redwoods and waterfalls...
Hey you kids! Don't make me turn this mailing list around! I don't care who started it. I'm warning you... one more peep out of any of you and the only hike...
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* Destination : Uvas Canyon County Park * Stats : 5-6 miles, 1400' gain, 2.5 mph. * Date : Mar 15, 2009 (Sun) * Meet : 9:00 AM at a place TBD. * Organizer: DN...
I went to see Brooks "Falls" at San Pedro Vly County Park last Sun -- TWO days after the rainy season ended & it was a mere trickle. In fact the water that I...
Here's a map with locations of some Las Trampas falls. They're off trail, but they don't look too far from the trails that go out from Alamo and Danville. ...
My wife and I are new to the area and we love to hike. We want to go for a hike in Mt. Diablo park. We were thinking around 4-5 mile hike or about 3-4 hours....