Trail Review: Byrne Reserve Hiking Trail

Trail Review: Byrne Reserve Hiking Trail

If you’re looking for a short, easy, and peaceful hiking trail, Byrne Reserve is a must. Byrne Reserve is located at Los Altos Hills and is perfect for friends, families, and even pets. It’s a round trip about 3 miles with rolling hills. Next time you want to go...
Trail Review: Calero County Park

Trail Review: Calero County Park

A few years ago, a friend introduced and encouraged me to walk regularly and train for the Golden Gate Relay that supports Organs R Us. We also raise funds for the India Literacy Project through this relay.  Then as I realized I enjoyed walking, two of my best friends...
Parker Ranch Loop Trail: A lovely and rigorous 2-mile hike

Parker Ranch Loop Trail: A lovely and rigorous 2-mile hike

Are you eager to get out of virtual meetings to see friends face to face? Yes, I am. Hiking with friends is one of my favorite activities to explore nature, work out, and catch up with each other. On a Friday morning, I was invited by two friends to hike a new trail...
Fremont Older Open Space

Fremont Older Open Space

My favorite thing to do when I want to get outside but not travel far from home is go to Fremont Older for a hike. Fremont Older is administered by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District and is nestled in the hills south of Cupertino and Saratoga. The trails...
Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve

Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve

On the first Saturday morning in 2021, my family of four hiked with another family of four in the Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve. We were ski-buddies for the past 8 years, but this winter holiday we could not go skiing due to the Tahoe COVID-19 lockdown, so we...