Outdoors
Wednesday August 26, 2009 Updated 12:36 PM PDT
'I defy them to catch me'
The state government may close parks like Big Basin Redwoods, but that won't stop Tom Stienstra from visiting his beloved spots.
Oohs and their respective aahs
Check out these 10 Bay Area getaways that provide unexpected bonuses that make for great stories and lasting memories.
Pitching in
Cut into a hillside, hidden from view, volunteers are restoring a New Deal-era horseshoe court in Golden Gate Park.
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The rugged other side
There's more to the Marin Headlands than the view from the Golden Gate Bridge.
My Summer Vacation
President Obama gushes like a geyser during a recent tour of America's vast wilderness.
Get them hooked now
Derek Mitchell, who started fishing at the tender age of 3, shares tips for teaching tots to fish.
54 and still getting faster
Perinatal educator Sarah McMoyler is so dedicated to distance running that she is moving to Sausalito to be closer to the trails. Her tips »
Peril and folly in the outdoors
Dramatic cases in the Bay Area and the Southern California desert underscore the need for outdoor skills and training.
Launch points for great hikes
With a bike ride or hike, you can explore former military sites in the Bay Area, including the radar at Fort Barry's Nike missile base.
Bay Area bike camping trips
Several levels of wilderness experience are within a few hours' pedaling of San Francisco.
Dude, that's a longboard?
Onetime Apple designer Thomas Meyerhoffer reinvents a sacred shape for a more versatile ride.
Gliding to Yosemite ski hut
A perfect day of cross-country skiing begins at Yosemite's Badger Pass and ends in a spacious A-frame hut at Glacier Point..
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State may close park gates, but it won't keep me out
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