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Hiking and Backpacking

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    James Hetfield to Marin Hikers: "Don't Tread on Me (Or My Property)!"

    Metallica singer James Hetfield​Exit light, enter night, if you will -- but don't go entering into James Hetfield's sprawling Marin County property. The Metallica singer and rhythm guitarist erected a metal fence on his ranch that blocked off a popular trail connecting two nature preserves. S ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2011

    Park It Right Here

    Metallica singer James Hetfield​Exit light, enter night, if you will -- but don't go entering into James Hetfield's sprawling Marin County property. The Metallica singer and rhythm guitarist erected a metal fence on his ranch that blocked off a popular trail connecting two nature preserves. S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Move to Ban Smoking in State Parks Gains Steam. Guns in National Parks? That's Fine.

    This may soon be illegal in State Parks. It's still kosher in National Parks, though -- as are firearms. ​ Smoking in the park? Perish the thought. A smoking gun in the park? Well ... that all depends on the park. Yesterday, the state Assembly passed a bill enacting a broad smoking ban in the sta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Today's Lesson: Drive Too Fast on Bay Bridge S-Curve, and You Can Die

    Some day, our bridge will come​There may yet be mitigating factors regarding this morning's fatal plunge by a speeding truck driver off the Bay Bridge's ungainly new S-Curve to Yerba Buena Island 200 feet below. But it seems that the takeaway is a message so simple that state authorities and the m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    Mad Cow: S.F. Judge Rules City Not Liable For Belligerent Bovine

    'The City asserts that there is no constitutional right to be free from a cow attack...'

  • Music

    August 13, 2008

    Prepare for Rock the Bells with a game of MC trivia

    'The City asserts that there is no constitutional right to be free from a cow attack...'

  • Music

    June 11, 2008

    Rapper Buckshot thinks, talks, and records for success

    'The City asserts that there is no constitutional right to be free from a cow attack...'

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Crooner

    'The City asserts that there is no constitutional right to be free from a cow attack...'

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best City Campground

    'The City asserts that there is no constitutional right to be free from a cow attack...'

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Outdoors Club

    'The City asserts that there is no constitutional right to be free from a cow attack...'

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    May 19, 2004
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    May 14, 2003

    Best Sports Equipment

    Sports Basement

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    May 23, 2001

    Best Florist

    Fioridella

  • Music

    July 12, 2000

    For Love and Money

    Cali Agents' Rasco and Planet Asia are underground rappers who want to go platinum. You got a problem with that?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Hike in the City

    Glen Canyon Park

  • News

    April 7, 1999

    Pleasantville

    Over the years, homeless squatters have claimed the Albany Landfill as their own. Now it's time for them to leave ...

  • Music

    December 4, 1996

    Suspicious Minds

    Over the years, homeless squatters have claimed the Albany Landfill as their own. Now it's time for them to leave ...

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