Wednesdays on Mount Tamalpais 2008 August hikes
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Always bring lunch and water. Consider layered clothing, sunscreen and hiking poles.
Aug 6 Anne Fitzmaurice Mini hike
Tennessee Valley. An easy walk down Tennessee Valley to the beach for lunch. Back by 2 pm. Meet: 10:30 am at the Tennessee Valley parking lot by the stables. (510)845-8133 buckley[at]lmi.net
Aug 6 Bill King 1A hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on Tam's southside trails. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 10 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)892-2162
Aug 6 David Ratner 2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on Tam's trails. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)924-2043 dlratner[at]aol.com
Aug 6 Wilma Austern 2B hike
Warm weather Tilden. Hike on Wildcat Peak, Nimitz , Curran and other trails for wonderful views, plus a walk through the Rotary Peace Grove. Bring: water lots of it if it's hot. Meet: 9:30 am at the Tilden Little Farm/Environmental Ed Center parking lot. Directions: turn down Canon Drive at the top of Spruce Street in Berkeley, then left into parking lot. (510)521-7358 wnaustern[at]aol.com
Aug 6 Milt Hagedorn 3C hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on the mountain. Meet: 9 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)388-1625
Aug 13 Peter Langley Mini hike
The West Peak. We'll take the Mountain Top Trail to Tam's West Peak, have lunch on the Alice Eastwood Trail with panoramic views. Back by 2 pm. Meet: 10:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (510)232-4373 pjlangley67[at]cs.com
Aug 13 Bernice Shapiro 1A hike
A shady hike. A moderately paced hike mostly on shady trails on Mount Tamalpais. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 10 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (510)527-5792
Aug 13 Rosemary Trowsdale 2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on southside trails. Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)775-3206
Aug 13 Judy Hall 3B hike
An adventurous romp. A moderately paced hike (possibly on the short side) to beautiful, less-traveled places, and sure to include some rugged terrain. Meet: 9:30 am at Fairfax Parkade (opposite Fairfax Theater). (415)457-8730
Aug 13 Annie Armstrong 3C hike
Mount Tamalpais. An easy and moderately paced hike full 3C hike on Tam's trails. Meet: 8:45 at Old Mill Park in Mill Valley. (415)584-6650 aarmstrong_99[at]yahoo.com
Aug 20 Marilyn Hunt Mini hike
Laurel Dell. An easy mini-hike first checking out a woodpecker tree and O'Rourke's Bench with great views, then going along Cataract Creek to Laurel Dell for lunch. Back by 2 pm. Meet: 10:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop). (415)435-6840 marilyn.hunt[at]comcast.net
Aug 20 Beryl Kay 1A hike
China Camp. A moderately paced hike partly in the shade exploring the trails in China Camp State Park. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 10 am at the Marin Civic Center Post Office (look for the flag) on San Pedro Road (Civic Center exit) in San Rafael to drive to the trailhead. Directions: Take the North San Pedro exit from Highway 101 on the north end of San Rafael (top of the hill), approximately 20 minutes from San Francisco. Left at the first stoplight. Post Office is on the NE corner. (415)922-6155 berylkay[at]berylkay.com
Aug 20 Felix Smith 2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A slow paced hike on southside trails. Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at bus stop). (415)626-6401 ftsmith[at]rcn.com
Aug 20 Edward Naritomi 3C hike
Mount Tamalpais. Route will depend on the temperature. Bring: two quarts of water minimum. Meet: 9 am at Mountain Home on Panoramic Highway. (415)221-5427 ekn_43[at]yahoo.com
Aug 27 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. 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
Aug 27 Ben Heldens 1A hike
Mount Tamalpais. A stroll in the woods. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 10 am at Bootjack on Panoramic Highway. Cost: $5/car parking. (415)665-7274 benheldens[at]cs.com
Aug 27 Bonnie Radest 2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on Tam's northside trails. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 9:30 am at Fairfax Parkade (opposite Fairfax Theater). (415)897-0227 bonhike[at]comcast.net
Aug 27 Edward Naritomi 3B hike
Muir Woods wander. We'll hike to the seashore. Bring: two quarts of water minimum. Meet: 9:15 am at Muir Woods lower parking lot by the Dipsea Trail. (415)221-5427 ekn_43[at]yahoo.com
Aug 27 Bill Mayers 3C hike
Mount Tamalpais shady east side trails. A moderate to brisk pace, full 3C+ hike around the mountain. Meet: 8:30 am at Fairfax Parkade (opposite Fairfax Theater). (415)785-3516 whmayers[at]aol.com
2008
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