Mission Peak the harder way
Started at Ohlone Wilderness Ranger station, hiking 3 miles to the backpacker’s camp. Alpine start, reaching Mission Peak summit at…
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Mission Peak – unexpected views
4th hike of the challenge. The night before we camped at sunol campground and had a beautiful sunset, which was…
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Mount Umunhum
Even so the forecast for the day was very hot (35C+) I started not too early, around 8 am. Parking…
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14 Spicy Miles
Even starting at 7:30 am was not enough to escape the prime of the East Bay sizzle sun. But we…
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Mission Peak…mission accomplished!
What can I say about this hike? It was a very HOT day!!! Thankfully I have my hiking umbrella. I…
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Mount Diablo Summit
It was a very hot day when I hiked Diablo. I’m glad I had my hiking umbrella with me for…
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Black Mountain (Rhus Ridge)
Just about a dozen of other folks seen on the trail through the whole hike, expected more. Last push under…
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Repeat- Mt Diable
We wanted to conquer 6 peaks in mt Diablo. But due to heat, had to return after 3 peaks. Glad…
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From Beach to Peak
From beach to peak! And not just uphill. There are many step-sections along this trail. Fog laid across much of…
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Mission Peak (Stanford Ave)
Cloudy weather with wet fog at the summit, which added-up to the atmosphere. Quite windy at the final ascent, but…
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Misty Mission Peak
It was a foggy and misty day. Still crowded. No views at top due to fog.
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