OOakland Read More East Bay regional parks are free on ‘Green Friday’ after ThanksgivingNovember 26, 2025 Per a decade-long tradition in the East Bay, the regional park district is cheekily renaming the day after…
SSan Diego Read More Doane Valley shines with autumnal shades of green and orange – San Diego Union-TribuneNovember 15, 2025 This week’s hike takes us back to the wooded and serene trails at Palomar Mountain. It also marks…
SSan Diego Read More A pond, towering trees and shaded trails await at Palomar Mountain – San Diego Union-TribuneNovember 8, 2025 It’s the first week of November, which means I’ve commented on and complained about the end of daylight…
SSan Diego Read More Enjoy views from a fire lookout point in Palomar Mountain State Park – San Diego Union-TribuneOctober 25, 2025 I keep a list of “hikes to do” on my desk, written on a fading sticky note. Taped…