Wednesdays on Mount Tamalpais
2009

August hikes    


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.


August 5   Peter Langley   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. Meet: 10:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop).  (510)232-4373   pjlangley67[at]att.net

August 5   Robert Russell   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).  (510)527-0317   rmrussll[at]ix.netcom.com

August 5   Eva Libien   2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on southside trails. Rain cancels. Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop).  (415)383-5184   evalibien[at]sbcglobal.net

August 5   Bebe Birnbaum   3B hike
Mount Tamalpais. Lets climb in the shade. A roundabout on Mount Tamalpais. Meet: 8:30 am at Miller and Locust (at the bus stop) to start the uphill fun.  (415)898-6515   newts4bebe[at]yahoo.com

August 5   Janie Bryant   3C hike
Five Brooks. It's time for a swim in Bass Lake. Meet: 9 am at Five Brooks.  (415)621-4163   sofia4N[at]gmail.com

August 12   Mary Johnson   Mini hike
Sutro Heights Lands End. Starting with a loop around Sutro Heights Park, we'll check out the USS San Francisco Memorial, then go on to the Legion of Honor and have lunch at Lands End. Return on Merrie Way, the Golden Gate Overlook and finally the Sutro Bath ruins. Back by 2 pm. Meet: 10:30 am at the entrance to Sutro Heights Park, Point Lobos and 48th Avenue in San Francisco.  (415)731-1145   freespirittours[at]sbcglobal.net

August 12   Beryl Kay   1A hike
Diaz Ridge. A moderately paced hike on the Diaz Ridge Trail. Meet: 10 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop).  (415)922-6155   berylkay[at]berylkay.com

August 12   Jayah Faye Paley   2B hike
Morning power hike. Beat the heat on this brisk-paced 3-4 hour hike looking for hard ups and easy downs. Great for worker bees; exercise in the morning, work in the afternoon. No long lunch, short stop for a light snack. We're hiking! Call or email leader to confirm participation as intense heat may change venue or cause an earlier start. Meet: 8 am at Muir Woods entrance.  (415)699-3333   TrekPoleSeminars[at]AdventureBuddies.net

August 12   Rosemary Trowsdale   2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on southside trails. Rain cancels. Meet: 9:30 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at bus stop).  (415)775-3206  

August 12   Milt Hagedorn   3B 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  

August 12   Pao Chen   3C hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately placed hike. Meet: 9 am at Fairfax Parkade (opposite Fairfax Theater).  (510)237-7570   paoc945[at]yahoo.com

August 19   Ben Warwick   Mini hike
Point Pinole. A gentle mini hike through bayside Point Pinole Regional Preserve, and its history of dynamite and the Giant Powder Works. Back by 2 pm. Meet: 10:30 am at the Point Pinole parking lot. Directions: from highway 580 turn north on the Richmond Parkway, follow signs to Giant Highway and the park.  (510)895-9118   bwarwick[at]silcon.com

August 19   Mike Stuchfield   1A hike
Muir Woods. A moderately paced hike through Muir Woods. Back by 3 pm. Meet: 10 am at Miller and Locust in Mill Valley (at the bus stop).  (415)753-0169   mikestuchfield[at]sbcglobal.net

August 19   Edna Trimm   2B hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced hike on northside trails. Meet: 9:30 am at Fairfax Parkade (opposite Fairfax Theater).  (415)456-5557   ednatrimm[at]sbcglobal.net

August 19   Bill Mayers   3C hike
Mount Tamalpais. A moderately paced full 3C hike around the mountain. Meet: 8:45 am at Miller and Locust in Mill valley (by the bus stop).  (415)785-3516   whmayers[at]aol.com

August 26   Anne Allio   Mini hike
Kirby Cove. A mini hike going down to Kirby Cove on the north side of the Golden Gate. Back by 2 pm. Meet: 10:30 am at Battery Spencer on Conzelman Road. Directions: take the Alexander Avenue exit at the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge. Turn left and go under Highway 101 and immediately through the San Francisco return, going uphill in the Marin Headlands on Conzelman Road. From the north, take the last turnoff before the bridge and turn up Conzelman Road. Park at Battery Spence.  (650)583-1543   jaallio[at]yahoo.com

August 26   Debbie Dorosin   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)388-7896   mttamhiker2[at]comcast.net

August 26   Bob Smith   2B hike
Point Reyes. A moderately paced hike on Point Reyes trails. Back by 3 pm. Rain cancels. Meet: 9:30 am at Fairfax Parkade (opposite Fairfax Theater).  (510)841-0402  

August 26   Bebe Birnbaum   3B hike
Fairfax. How about another lunch in the Swede George Creek? How we get there is anyone's guess, and will we find any newts? Meet: 8:45 am at Fairfax Parkade (opposite Fairfax Theater).  (415)898-6515   newts4bebe[at]yahoo.com


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