Category Archives: Edge to Edge

a hiking adventure from the edge of San Francisco Bay to the edge of the Pacific Ocean

Edge to Edge part 8: Skyline to the Sea Trail from Big Basin Park HQ to Waddell Beach

This hike, along Skyline to the Sea Trail from Big Basin Redwoods State Park Headquarters to Waddell Beach, is basically Day 3 of a popular 3-day through hike from Saratoga Gap to Waddell Beach on the Pacific Ocean. It is … Continue reading

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Edge to Edge part 7: Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail from Waterman Gap to Big Basin Park HQ

This hike, along Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail from Waterman Gap to Big Basin Redwoods State Park Headquarters, is basically Day 2 of a popular 3-day through hike from Saratoga Gap to Waddell Beach on the Pacific Ocean. It is also the 7th segment of an … Continue reading

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Edge to Edge part 6: Saratoga Toll Road and Skyline-to-the-Sea Trails to Waterman Gap

This hike was a continuation of a multi-segment hike from the edge of San Francisco Bay to the edge of the Pacific Ocean with a group of ice skating friends. We decided to call our adventure Edge to Edge.  This … Continue reading

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Edge to Edge part 5: Grizzly Flat to Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail

Almost exactly a year ago a group of ice skating friends started a multi-segment hike from the edge of San Francisco Bay to the edge of the Pacific Ocean.  We decided to call our adventure Edge to Edge.  Last year … Continue reading

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Edge to Edge part 4: Montebello Open Space Preserve to Grizzly Flat

This was the fourth installment in a multi-part group hike from the edge of San Francisco Bay to the edge of the Pacific Ocean.  The group is calling our adventure Edge to Edge to recognize the endpoints.  The previous segment started … Continue reading

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Edge to Edge part 3: Foothills Park to Montebello Open Space Preserve

In this third segment of a multi-segment hike from San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean, my hiking group hiked from Foothills Park in Palo Alto to Monte Bello Open Space Preserve.  We have decided to name our adventure Edge … Continue reading

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Edge to Edge part 2: Kite Hill to Foothills Park

This was the second part of a group hike, which we are calling Edge to Edge, from the edge of San Francisco Bay to the edge of the Pacific Ocean across the lower portion of the Peninsula.  In the first … Continue reading

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Edge to Edge part 1: Baylands to Kite Hill

This hike was the first in a new adventure!  Several women I’ve ice skated with for a number of years decided, over lunch before the holidays, that it would be fun to hike from San Francisco Bay to the Pacific … Continue reading

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