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3 Great ‘Workout Hikes’ in the Bay Area to Try (When You Can’t Face the Gym) | KQED
Want to get some heavy exercise without a treadmill? Pick one of these arduous — but rewarding — local mountain trails.

Reflections from the Alpine Trail | Offprint
The unfulfilled promise of Bay Area slow and leisurely cycling.

Home | Houston Black Hikers
Step outside and into your next adventure! Every month, we host hikes, wellness gatherings, and community experiences designed to heal, connect, and inspire.

The East Bay out : a personal guide to the East Bay regional parks : Margolin, Malcolm
Search the history of more than 1 trillion web pages.

Hiking in Houston | 12 Amazing Trails | Blog
Explore the breathtaking trails & natural beauty of Houston. Plan your outdoor journey now and embark on an unforgettable adventure!
Walk and Talk — The Portuguese Coastal Camino
We were lucky. Maybe the luckiest group walking the Portuguese coastal Camino. (Certainly the second luckiest.) All the things conspired in our favor: The weather, the food, the quality of the path (lots of great seaside boardwalk walking for miles and miles), the kind old café owners who suffered our group’s order-chaos with inspired equanimity.

Bay Area Hip-Hop | That’s My Word | KQED
A Year-Long Exploration of Bay Area Hip-Hop History

East Don Trail
I decided to check out the East Don Trail today. Rob Zaichkowski has already written about it extensively, so I wanted to check it out for myself. Starting at the entrance to the new trail which is…

National Geographic named this 25-mile California trail among its ‘100 hikes of a lifetime’ — it follows the longest stretch of undeveloped coastline in the continental U.S.
If the Lost Coast Trail isn't on your bucket list, its recent inclusion in National Geographic's '100 Hikes of a Lifetime' will convince you.
Your Guide to Glamping in Texas
The very best places to camp in style near Houston.

America's best poke is in a tiny Calif. mountain town, not Hawaii
A sunny day with the giant lakeside shark.

What is an incredible journey?
While I hugely appreciate people sending links to newly-ending incredible journeys, it’s obvious that many people aren’t clear about what an incredible journey is. So, let’s clarify.
MONTECRISTO Magazine
Vancouver's internationally inspired lifestyle quarterly.

Actual Air in the Purple Mountains: An Interview With David Berman
Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 110-year archive of POETRY magazine.
