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March 28, 2020 Alameda County / Flora

Focusing on the Beauty

Keeping healthy and sane with local daily hikes and neighborhood walks during this period of social distancing….

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San Francisco East Bay: 10 Great Paved Trails for Stroller Walks, Runs and Kid Bike Rides

The San Francisco East Bay has an abundance of paved trails, all excellent for stroller walks, runs and bike rides

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July 28, 2013 Alameda County / Running

Hike / Trail Run: Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park

In the coming months, I’m going to be trying out trail runs throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Most of

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June 3, 2013 Alameda County

Dublin Hills: June

Photos taken June 2nd, 2013 Calaveras Ridge Regional Trail, Dublin Hills Regional Park

April 2, 2013 Alameda County / Fauna / Flora

Spring: Martin Canyon Creek Trail

Photos taken March 29th, 2013 Martin Canyon Creek Trail, Dublin, California Interested in going?  See this post:  Hiking the Martin

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March 24, 2013 Alameda County

Dublin Hills: Spring

I enjoyed a lovely hike yesterday morning along the Calaveras Ridge Trail in Dublin Hills Regional Park.  The wildflowers are

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January 29, 2013 Alameda County / Animal Fun / Hiking with Kids / Nature Exploration

Ladybug Clusters: Redwood Regional Park

Photos taken January 27th, 2013 Redwood Regional Park, Oakland Interested in going?  The ladybugs cluster at Redwood Regional Park between

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January 27, 2013 Alameda County

Hike: Calaveras Ridge Trail, Dublin Hills

Saturday morning… a misty, wet hike with friends on the Calaveras Ridge Regional Trail in Dublin Hills Regional Park. Photos

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January 12, 2013 Alameda County / Flora / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Stream Trail, Redwood Regional Park

Photos taken January 2nd, 2013 Stream Trail Redwood Regional Park

January 6, 2013 Alameda County / Hiking with Kids

Hike: Indian Joe Nature Trail, Sunol Regional Wilderness

This lovely one-mile loop trail is one of my favorite hikes in the San Francisco East Bay to do with

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December 29, 2012 Alameda County / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Donlon Loop Trail, Dublin Hills

A gray, overcast day, and a muddy, mucky trail… Photos taken December 28th, 2012 Donlon Loop Trail Dublin Hills Regional

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December 15, 2012 Alameda County / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Morning Walk, Lake Chabot

A morning walk on the East Shore Trail Lake Chabot Regional Park, California December 11th, 2012

December 13, 2012 Alameda County / Hiking with Kids

The Bench, East Shore Trail, Lake Chabot

When our son was a baby, my husband and I walked a lot at Lake Chabot in Castro Valley.  Each

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November 10, 2012 Alameda County / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Little Yosemite, Sunol Regional Wilderness

Images from my hike this morning on the trail to Little Yosemite in Sunol Regional Wilderness… You may also enjoy: 

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November 3, 2012 Alameda County / Hiking with Kids / Nature Exploration / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: LaRiviere Marsh Trail, Don Edwards S.F. Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Photos from a hike I took this morning with my son at Don Edwards S.F. Bay National Wildlife Refuge in

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October 6, 2012 Alameda County / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Sunol Regional Wilderness

Photos taken earlier this week during a hike to the Cerro Este Overlook in Sunol Regional Wilderness. You may also

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September 8, 2012 Alameda County / Silent Saturday

Silent Saturday: Martin Canyon Creek Trail

Now that my son is in kindergarten, I have a little more free to get out for some hiking during

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June 4, 2012 Alameda County / Hikes

Hiking the Martin Canyon Creek Trail, Dublin, California

The Martin Canyon Creek Trail is my favorite spot to hike in Dublin.  It’s even better now that the trail

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May 27, 2012 Alameda County / Hiking with Kids / Nature Exploration / Nature Play

Nature Time! Hike, Dublin Hills

We kicked off our Memorial Day weekend with a great hike with friends from our Nature Time! playgroup.  The kids

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March 31, 2012 Alameda County / Hiking with Kids / Nature Exploration / Nature Play

Nature Walk, Redwood Regional Park, Oakland

My favorite spot in the San Francisco East Bay to take kids for a nature walk is Redwood Regional Park,

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