San Francisco’s Skateboarding Options Grow As City Promotes Outdoor Activity
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— A fourth skateboard park is now open at the east end of Golden Gate Park and another will be built next Spring. The city of San Francisco is touting skateboarding as a major sport...
View ArticleYosemite Plan Would Mean Fewer Hikers On Half Dome
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (CBS/AP) — The number of hikers allowed to scale Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome could be severely restricted by 2013 if an environmental assessment of the wilderness area is...
View ArticleOutdoor Valentine’s Day Date Ideas
Think outside the traditional box of chocolates and the bouquet of long-stemmed red roses this Valentine’s Day. Instead, surprise your loved one with a unique excursion outdoors, and tailor the date...
View ArticleYosemite Kicks Off Lottery For Half Dome Hikers
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (CBS/AP) — Park rangers say hikers can now apply for permits to ascend the summit of Yosemite National Park’s iconic Half Dome. A maximum of 300 hikers are allowed on the metal...
View ArticleFive Reasons To Visit Lake Tahoe For Spring Break
(credit: Thinkstock) Bay Area college students looking for a great spring break getaway need not travel far, because one exceptional destination is just a few hours away. The largest alpine lake in...
View Article5 Ways To Get Outdoors With Dad On Father’s Day
Even if your dad is the quintessential couch potato, coaxing him outside for fresh air and fun on Father’s Day can set the stage for a good time and memories you make together. There’s something for...
View ArticlePlanners Seek Public Comment On Plan To Restore SF Ocean Beach
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Ocean Beach is a shoreline under attack. Erosion damage is apparent at the end of Sloat Boulevard. Pounding waves have chipped away at the parking lot here, leaving vehicles...
View ArticleGlacier Point Road Opens For Season In Yosemite National Park
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (CBS/AP) — A popular vista point for visitors to Yosemite National Park is opening for the season, allowing views of the park’s iconic landscape. Rangers say that on Saturday...
View ArticleNew Firm Set To Run Yosemite In $2 Billion Deal
FRESNO, CA (CBS SF/AP) — A new company has been selected to take over hotels, restaurants and outdoor activities at Yosemite National Park under the national park system’s most lucrative single...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Bay Area Health Officers Extend, Amend Shelter-In-Place...
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Bay Area health authorities are amending the shelter-in-place order allowing for some outdoor activities such as construction, landscaping, as well as some recreational activities...
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