#112: Lay Out In Golden Gate Park.
A whole Saturday, not wasted. Happiness. 🙂
#107: Walk All 51 Piers Of Fisherman’s Wharf.
Well, I walked all the ODD numbered piers from 1 to 51 at least. This quest all started thanks to Anthony Bordain and a recent “No Reservations” episode. He was stopping through San Francisco on a long layover and turned the city upside down in search of foodie paradise. He found it, and discovered three great observations about SF I’ll never forget. “Each pier has its own vibe and distinct landmark; each is a day’s adventure in itself. Each pier gives way…
#102: San Francisco’s Crookedest Street, Lombard Street.
At the ripe, old age of 27, I discovered calves that I didn’t know existed. My legs were in the best shape of my life. And for a few solid months, I or my calves, felt invisible. So I tried to run/walk up Lombard Street, the Crookedest Street in San Francisco. While I did a post-victory selfie, a man stumbled past me: “God, I hate these stairs.” Lombard Street will give you one of the best…
#101: Run Early Along The Embarcadero.
Nothing like an early morning run to get the blood pumping! But don’t make the same mistakes I did. Here’s a couple pitstops and tips to consider along the way: Avoid running through the Tenderloin if you can, Start in Nob Hill. It’s the sketchiest neighborhood in the entire city and doesn’t have the most pleasant of views or people. Its streets have constant stoplights so you’ll be pausing every 5 minutes or so. Pro-tip: Start…
#89: X-MAS Tree Lighting In Portland.
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree!