End of Summer at Brushy Peak
Starting the Fall season at Brushy Peak September at Brushy Peak brings golden hills and a rush of trail runners taking…
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Escaping the East Bay Heat We escaped the heat the weekend by visiting the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve located north of…
Sunol Regional Wilderness – Little Yosemite
Little Yosemite Essential Info Length: 2.7 mi Time: 1.5 hr Difficulty: Easy Facilities: Visitors Center and vault toilets. Hours: 8AM-5PM…
Sunol Regional Wilderness – Ohlone trail to Rose Peak
Ohlone Wilderness Trail Essential Info Length:19mi (to Rose Peak) Time: 10hrs (to Rose Peak) Difficulty: Hard (Elevation and Length) Cost:…
Sunol Regional Wilderness – Flag Hill Trail
Flag Hill Trail Essential Info Length: 5 mi Time: 3 hrs Difficulty: Moderate (Steep) Facilities: Visitors Center and vault toilets.…
Sunol Regional Wilderness page is up
Hidden Away This is one of our favorite destinations! Sunol Regional Wilderness is one of the most diverse of the East…
Africa Serengeti Interlude
We took a short break from the East Bay trails to visit Africa. While Safari West gives us a glimpse of…
Bald Eagle Spotted at Brushy Peak
Long-Billed Hawk Syndrome in a Bald Eagle? Brushy Peak was incredibly active this weekend. Around the peak, 6-8 red tailed…
Safari in Sonoma
A Safari Without the Flight! Have days watching PBS nature shows and the BBC's Planet Earth left a longing for…
Waterbird Regional Preserve
An Overlooked Wetland Nestled next to the Benicia-Martinez Bridge toll plaza is the little known Waterbird Regional Preserve. Easily visible…