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Contact: Keith Skinner 510 520 3876
Meeting Place: Bay Trail Sign, Parking Area at the very west end of Buchanan St., Albany
Leader: Keith Skinner
Explore the art, ecology and vistas of The Bulb with camera in hand. We’ll arrive in time for good bird opportunities and end close enough for sunset and the golden hour, if you want to extend your stay. Bring good shoes, warm clothes, and gear. Rain cancels. No dogs, please.
Contact: Keith Skinner 510 520 3876
Meeting Place: Southwest corner of Ashby and Piedmont, Berkeley
Leader: Keith Skinner
Transit: AC bus #51B
Visit some of the city’s most dangerous intersections, remember pedestrians killed while crossing streets and raise awareness about avoiding pedestrians/auto accidents both as a motorist and as a pedestrian. No dogs, please.
Contact: Keith Skinner 510 520 3876
Meeting Place: Peet’s Coffee, Walnut and Vine, Berkeley
Leader: Jacque Ensign
Transit: AC buses #18, #67, #7
Join us for a low-impact, leisurely morning stroll. We’ll start at Peet’s with coffee and a snack and then walk, talk and gawk. Well-behaved dogs on leashes permitted.
Meeting Place: SW corner of Castro and Market, San Francisco
Leader: Tom Graham
Transit: BART and MUNI L line
Join “Walking Man†Tom Graham, who recently completed his quest to walk every street in San Francisco, for a brisk tour of the midtown hills. We will visit Corona Heights, Tank Hill, Twin Peaks and others. A somewhat strenuous walk with a lot of up and down. Bring water. No dogs please. More info: 510 520 3876 http://www.berkeleypaths.org/
Meeting Place: Spruce St. at Easter Way (near Santa Barbara Rd.)
Leader: Keith Skinner
Transit: AC bus #65 or #67
Walk off the Thanksgiving pounds and prepare for the long winter with this climb high in the hills. The first part of the walk will be steep, climbing from Easter Way to Creston Rd., but the pace will be moderate. Heavy rain cancels. Well-behaved dogs on leashes permitted. More info: 510 520 3876 http://www.berkeleypaths.org/