Livermore, California
Top Stories in and near Livermore
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On the Hunt for the Perfect Pair of Women's Climbing Pants
I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect pair of women’s climbing pants for years. Though many brands have tried, and some have gotten close, none that I’ve been exposed to (thus far) have gotten it completely right, for me. So I’m calling on you now, climbing apparel brands! I’m looking for climbin...Read more -
San Francisco, California
5 Calf-Crushing Trail Runs in the San Francisco Bay Area
If you’ve ever explored San Francisco, one thing you might have noticed are all those brutally steep hills. When you’re just trying to get to a friend’s place or grab a bite, they sure are an unwanted pain in the calves. But if you’re looking to get a workout in, the hills all over the Bay Area a...Read more -
San Francisco, California
Adrift: A Love Letter to the Fog of San Francisco
The fog is just as much a part of life in San Francisco as unbikeable hills, third-wave coffee, and the International Orange peaks of the Golden Gate Bridge. Which is why filmmaker Simon Christen set out to make Adrift, a love letter to the fog.Released in 2013, Christen spent more than two years...Read more -
San Francisco, California
Outbound Reviewed: Peak Design Everyday Sling 5L and Slide Strap
Let me begin this review by saying that I wouldn't exactly call myself a photographer, but I took photo classes in high school with film cameras and my old, super cheap DSLR and I always loved it. Earlier this year I finally decided to get back after by picking up a decent camera, the Sony a6300....Read more -
Sausalito, California
Living’s Easy on a Sausalito Houseboat
Last July I took one of the best road trips with a good friend of mine. She was working in Oregon at the time so I flew out to meet her and we road tripped it along my favorite coast! I had worked in the East Bay previously and had spent a little bit of time in Marin County, but not nearly enou...Read more -
Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California
The Perfect Weekend Adventure at Big Basin State Park
Nicolette and I decided we needed a weekend away. We decided one of our days was going to be spent at Big Basin State Park. I had seen a friend's Instagram story and decided I had to make my way out to the forest. We knew the hike was long, but we read in a few different places that it was prett...Read more -
Muir Woods, California
Your Guide to Visiting Muir Woods
When you're looking to escape the city, or take a fun day-trip when visiting the Bay Area, you can't go wrong with Muir Woods National Monument, located in Marin County. Only 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge, these towering trees will truly take your breath away. Filled with 1,000-year-ol...Read more -
Mount Tamalpais, California
A Sunrise Hike on Mt. Tamalpais
We found ourselves in Pacifica CA, known for its legendary September fog that makes you feel like an intruder in the city in the clouds. There celebrating the birth of my first niece, we were in search of a side adventure and planned a trip to Mount Tamalpais State Park, located just north of San...Read more