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Bay Area Workers’ Guide to Backpacking
Vetted backpacking excursions for the working person
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Overnight to Emigrant Lake, El Dorado National Forest
Overnight to Emigrant Lake, El Dorado National Forest
A very pretty back-up plan
Nick Roberts
Aug 25, 2019
Latest adventures
Kayaking overnight from Inverness to Marshall Beach, Point Reyes
Kayaking overnight from Inverness to Marshall Beach, Point Reyes
A long paddle, an old hippie commune, and thousands of jellyfish
Nick Roberts
Aug 25, 2019
Bear Valley to Coast Camp, Point Reyes
Bear Valley to Coast Camp, Point Reyes
An easy weekend getaway to the pristine natural coast
Fiona Foster
Aug 25, 2019
Old Big Oak Flat to Yosemite Valley
Old Big Oak Flat to Yosemite Valley
A point-to-point trek along Yosemite’s north rim
Fiona Foster
Aug 24, 2019
McCrary Ridge to Twin Redwoods, Big Basin
McCrary Ridge to Twin Redwoods, Big Basin
A rich mix of mountains, forest and ocean
Nick Roberts
May 16, 2018
Austin Creek to Tom King Camp, Austin Creek State Park
Austin Creek to Tom King Camp, Austin Creek State Park
A quiet retreat near Wine Country
Nick Roberts
May 15, 2018
Boronda Trail to Timber Top Camp, Big Sur
Boronda Trail to Timber Top Camp, Big Sur
A challenging hike with sweeping coastal views
Fiona Foster
Apr 4, 2018
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Clouds Rest, Yosemite
Clouds Rest, Yosemite
An iconic, challenging trek through Yosemite’s high country
Fiona Foster
Mar 23, 2018
Vicente Flat Trail, Big Sur
Vicente Flat Trail, Big Sur
Beautiful, green, and a little mean.
Nick Roberts
Mar 21, 2018
Beginner’s Guide to Kings Canyon
Beginner’s Guide to Kings Canyon
An intro to the Grant Grove and Cedar Grove Districts
Fiona Foster
Mar 21, 2018
North Dome, Yosemite
North Dome, Yosemite
The most underrated trail in one of America’s most treasured national parks
Fiona Foster
Mar 21, 2018
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