Spring will bring hiking opportunities at Mangini Ranch
CONCORD, CA (Nov. 11, 2021) — It’s not often you get a backstage pass to
Hiking
East Bay Parks opens new Dumbarton Quarry Campground Aug. 28
SAN FRANCISCO EAST BAY, CA (Aug. 27, 2021) — In the last column I mentioned
Back to normal — East Bay Parks board ends pandemic emergency status
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (July 9, 2021) — Park district counsel Carol Victor described it
Stay aware on East Bay trails to avoid rattlesnakes
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — As spring gives way to summer, it’s time for my
Black Diamond Crucible includes skydiving and hike to Clayton
CLAYTON, CA — The Black Diamond Crucible combines parachute operations and physical endurance to provide
Head to Point Pinole for a blast along the shoreline
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — As the East Bay’s parklands heat up in the summer
Help your dog “Be a Pup Pro” on East Bay trails
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — The other day we were sitting on a bench eating
East Bay Parks: Where the wildflowers are
Photos by Scott J. Hein, www.heinphoto.com CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — This year’s wildflower season
Want to escape the crowd? Twin Ponds Loop trail checks all the boxes
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY — I’ve got some boxes I need to check before I decide
Timing is everything on sunrise hike
CLAYTON, CA—Like throwing a glass into the fireplace as a farewell to 2020, I felt