Wednesdays on Mount Tamalpais 2008-2009 November hikes
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Always bring lunch and water. Consider layered clothing, sunscreen and hiking poles.
For emergency services on Mt. Tam, cell phone users are advised to call 911.
November 5 Ben Warwick Mini hike
China Camp. A pleasant mini-hike exploring the shoreline trails in China Camp State Park with lunch on the bay shore. Back by 2 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 10:30 am at the Marin Civic Center Post Office on San Pedro Road in San Rafael to drive to the trailhead. (510)895-9118 bwarwick[at]silcon.com
November 5 Beryl Kay 1A hike
Diaz Ridge. A moderately paced hike on the Diaz Ridge Trail. Back by 3 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 10 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)922`-6155 berylkay[at]berylkay.com
November 5 Bonnie Radest 2B hike
Indian Tree Open Space. A moderately paced hike in the Indian Tree Open Space. Meet: 9:30 am for car shuttle. Directions: take Highway 101 north to San Marin Drive. Turn left and go to deadend (at 3.5 miles the street changes its name to Sutro). Turn right onto Vineyard. Park on left side where it becomes a dirt road. (`415)897`-0227 bonhike[at]comcast.net
November 5 Anne Good 3B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately-paced hike on Tam's southside trails. Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (5`10)526-6`792 ahgood[at]sbcglobal.net
November 5 Edward Naritomi 3C hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on Tam's trails. Route will depend on weather and leader's idiosyncrasies. Meet: 9 am at Mountain Home on Panoramic Highway. Bring: two quarts of water minimum. (415`)221-542`7 ekn_43[at]yahoo.com
November 12 Donna Mumford Mini hike
Bon Tempe Shadyside. A pleasant mini hike from Bon Tempe Dam along the Shadyside Trail to Lake Lagunitas picnic area for lunch, then return the same way. Back by 2 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 10:30 at Fairfax Parkade (across from Fairfax Theater). Cost: $7 MMWD entrance fee or annual pass. (650)878-3363 ddmumford[at]yahoo.com
November 12 Mary Johnson 1A hike
San Francisco Coastal Trail. Cliff House to Golden Gate Bridge. Explore Adoph Sutro's empire. Enjoy majestic views of Marin Headlands, elegant Sea Cliff and Baker Beach. Five miles, one steep climb. Rain cancels. Meet: 10 am at bus stop on Point Lobos on El Camino Del Mar above the Cliff House. Accessible by #38 Muni bus. ($1.50/$.50). Ample parking. Bring: exact change for return bus fare. (415)731-1145 freespirittours[at]sbcglobal.net
November 12 Bob Smith 2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on southside trails. Back by 3 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (510)841-0402
November 12 Bebe Birnbaum 3B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A beautiful hike from Bootjack over to the northside. Small trails and interesting by-ways. We will have a new president that should keep the conversation lively. Meet: 8:45 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop) for carpools, or at Bootjack at 9 am. (415)898-6515 newts4bebe[at]yahoo.com
November 12 Milt Hagedorn 3C hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on southside trails. Meet: 9 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)388-1625
November 19 Edith Goldstein Mini hike
Alpine Lake. A mini hike on the Kent Trail alongside Alpine Lake to a lakeside lunch site. Back by 2 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 10:30 at Fairfax Parkade (across from Fairfax Theater). Cost: $7 MMWD entrance fee or annual pass. (510)526-8759 edithg[at]transbay.net
November 19 Debbie Dorosin 1A hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced, six-mile hike on Tam's northside trails. Back by 3 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 10 am at Fairfax Parkade (across from Fairfax Theater). (415)388-7896 mttamhiker2[at]comcast.net
November 19 Jayah Faye Paley 2B hike
Morning power hike. A brisk morning hike, 3-4 hours. Torrential conditions cancel. Meet: 8:30 am at Muir Woods lower parking lot. (415)699-3333 jayah[at]adventurebuddies.net
November 19 Edward Naritomi 3B hike
Muir Woods to the coast. We'll hike to the seashore. Meet: 9:15 am at Muir Woods lower parking lot by the Dipsea Trail. Bring: two quarts of water minimum. (415)221-5427 ekn_43[at]yahoo.com
November 19 Janie Bryant 3C hike
Point Reyes. Time for a little gentle yoga on the beach and a lot of strong hiking. Meet: 9:15 am at the Bayview trailhead. (415)621-4163 janiebryant[at]hotmail.com
November 26 Fred Johnson Mini hike
West Point. A mini hike on the Bootjack and Rock Spring Trails to West Point for lunch, then back on the Old Stage Road. Back by 2 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 10:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (510)843-3829 fojohnson[at]prodigy.net
November 26 Mike Stuchfield 1A hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on Mount Tamalpais. Back by 3 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 10 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)753-0169 mikestuchfield[at]sbcglobal.net
November 26 Richard Watson 1A hike
Oakwood Valley. Hike up to overlook of Sausalito, Belvedere, Tiburon and more. Back with a great view towards the coast. Back by 1 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 9:30 am at the Tennessee Valley trailhead by the stables. (415)461-9255 rgwatson[at]pacbell.net
November 26 Mitch Field 2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A lovely birthday ramble on the Tam's southside trails. Rain enhances; bring your brolly! Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)492-0551 mitchfield[at]aol.com
November 26 Judy Hall 3B hike
An adventurous romp. A moderately paced, somewhat short hike to beautiful, less-traveled places, and certain to include some rugged terrain. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 9:30 am at Fairfax Parkade (across from Fairfax Theater). (415)457-8730
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