Krane Pond: A Critical Water Source in the Dry Summer
Last November, Save Mount Diablo purchased the option to acquire the Krane Pond property, a 6.69-acre section of Mount Diablo’s “Missing Mile” on the slopes of North Peak. Its most…
Read MoreLast November, Save Mount Diablo purchased the option to acquire the Krane Pond property, a 6.69-acre section of Mount Diablo’s “Missing Mile” on the slopes of North Peak. Its most…
Read MoreSalmon and steelhead populations across the eastern Pacific Ocean have been heavily affected in recent years because of several factors. These factors mainly include loss of habitat or access to…
Read MoreDistance: 7.1 miles Elevation gain: 1,063 feet Difficulty: Moderate to strenuous Hiking time: 3.5 to seven hours Trail surface: Unpaved trails and dirt fire roads Best season: Spring Hours: 8…
Read MoreThere are many great resources on what to keep in a general first-aid kit, like one you might keep in your car, at home, or work. But those are often…
Read MoreThe City of Concord has received statement of qualifications (SOQs) packets from two commercial entities interested in becoming the next Master Developer of the huge Concord reuse project, the largest…
Read MoreWhat Happened in Late June? On Tuesday, June 27, the Antioch City Council on a 4-1 vote approved the first phase of “The Ranch” project. “The Ranch” is a 1,177-unit residential…
Read MoreDistance: 5.3 miles Elevation gain: 500 feet Difficulty: Moderate Hiking time: 2.5 hours Trail surface: Unpaved trails and single-track trail Best season: Spring Hours: 8 AM to sunset Managing agency:…
Read MoreJust three populations of the critically endangered annual Eriogonum truncatum, or Mount Diablo buckwheat, are known to exist in the wild, and their exact locations are all tightly held secrets. …
Read MoreDistance: 10.5 miles Elevation gain: 2,500 feet Difficulty: Advanced Hiking time: Five to 10 hours on foot, two to three hours by bike Trail surface: Unpaved trails and bike-legal single-track…
Read MoreBlack Diamond Mines Regional Preserve is full of early California history. Although its main entrance features some great hikes, there are some gorgeous, lesser-known areas accessed from its eastern edge.…
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