Outdoors
Saturday September 26, 2009 Updated 12:25 AM PDT
2-wheel nirvana
Over the years, Tom Stienstra has biked the 40 top-rated routes in the Bay Area. Here are some of his favorites »
Good news, bad news
Bad: some California State Parks stopped taking campground reservations for next March. Good: applications for the lottery for High Sierra Camps at Yosemite can now be made online.
Oh, deer
Improved prospects await hunters getting ready for deer season, which opens Saturday across much of Northern California.
Reader Forum
Her French connection: petanque
After discovering Petanque on her honeymoon in Southern France, Cynthia Heinrichs of Napa became consumed with the sport.
100 state parks will close someday
Officials indefinitely delay time parks will be shuttered as they find it's more complicated than anticipated.
Fast-packer runs all day
Catra Corbett, a.k.a. Dirt Diva, sleeps where she drops, wakes up and runs some more.
Ride like the wind
One of the Bay Area's best wind and kite surfing spots is tucked away on Alameda's Crown Memorial State Beach.
Oohs and their respective aahs
Check out these 10 Bay Area getaways that provide unexpected bonuses that make for great stories and lasting memories.
The extreme side of light
Even if you don't challenge the record for hiking the John Muir Trail (3 days, 14 hours), there's plenty to learn from how these pros pack.
The Great Bikeway
What happens when S.F. turns over one of its busiest thoroughfares to bicyclists, pedestrians and skateboarders?
Rocky times for Maverick's
The Maverick's big-wave contest is moving forward as a democracy, without legendary surfer Jeff Clark.
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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MOUNTAIN BIKING: Bay Area
"The rubber on a wheel is faster than the rubber on a heel," it's been said...
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The Fishing Report
The Tigerfish stretched for the Farallones on Saturday, and it's a nice thing...
