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2001 (scroll down for later years 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)
Park/hike name # Date d.o.w Dist. Elev. Hrs. Hikers Difficulty Notes Info Pics
Castle Rock 1 6/3/01 Sun 5.5 400 3 5 Moderate      
Castle Rock 2 6/23/01 Sat 6 400 3.5 8 Moderate Lunch in Saratoga    
Sanborn 3 7/1/01 Sat 5 1,000 3 8 Easy-Mod      
Mission Peak 4 7/4/01 Wed 5.5 2,000 5 8 Strenuous Fireworks  
Big Basin 5 7/14/01 Sat 6 600 3.5 10 Easy-Mod Picnic lunch  
Purisima 6 7/22/01 Sun 7 1,600 4 19 Moderate Picnic lunch at Pescadero beach
Castle Rock 7 7/29/01 Sun 7 400 4 8 Moderate Lunch in Saratoga
Monte Bello 8 8/5/01 Sun 7.5 600 4.5 7 Moderate Picnic lunch
Portolla 9 8/12/01 Sun 6.5 400 3.5 9 Moderate Picnic lunch  
Big Basin 10 8/19/01 Sun 11.5 1,500 6 26 Strenuous Lunch at Berry Creek Falls
Castle Rock 11 9/9/01 Sun 8 400 4 12 Moderate Lunch in Saratoga
Alameda Creek Trails 12 9/15/01 Sat 6.5-11 0 3-5 - Easy Vapa fundraiser
 
Purisima 13 9/23/01 Sun 7 1,600 3.5 10 Moderate Lunch at Pescadero beach, Half Moon Bay downtown tour
Mission Peak 14 9/29/01 Sat 5.5 2,000 4.5 42 Strenuous Moonlight hike, with half from group VAC4FUN
Henry Coe State Park 15 10/14/01 Sun 4.5 400 3 8 Easy-mod Bu'n Rie^u and desserts at Chris' home
 
Forest of Nisene Marks 16 10/21/01 Sun 13.5 1,200 7 14 Mod-Stren Visit 89 quake epicenter, White's lagoon, picnic lunch
Uvas Canyon County Park 17 10/27/01 Sat 2.85 750 2.5 11 Easy Potluck afterwards (17 ppl)
El Corte de Madera Creek 18 11/17/01 Sat 6.8 900 3.5 7 Moderate Meteor shower viewing at night (17 ppl)
Castle Rock 19 11/25/01 Sun 7 400 3.5 7 Moderate Lunch in Saratoga
 
Mission Peak 20 12/1/01 Sat 3.5 1,200 2 5 Strenuous Incomplete due to rain/wind
 
Mission Peak 21 12/9/01 Sun 3.5 1,200 1.5 7 Strenuous Incomplete due to rain  
2002
Park/hike name # Date d.o.w Dist. Elev. Hrs. Hikers Difficulty Notes Info Pics
Purisima 22 1/6/02 Sun 8.8 1,300 4.3 8 Moderate Lunch at Jenny's place  
Henry Coe State Park 23 1/13/02 Sun 10 1,500 5 11 Mod-Stren China Hole loop  
Mission Peak 24 2/3/02 Sun 5.5 2,000 3.5 10 Strenuous Lunch at Minhs  
Castle Rock 25 2/10/02 Sun 7 400 3.5 6 Moderate Lunch in Saratoga  
Uvas Canyon County Park 26 2/17/02 Sun 2 1,000 2 6 Easy Potluck afterwards  
Anthony Chabot 27 2/24/02 Sun 5.5 400 2.75 10 Easy - Mod Lunch in Oakland; Concert  
Big Basin 28 3/3/02 Sun 10 400 4.75 6 Moderate Picnic lunch
Purisima 29 3/24/02 Sun 7 1,600 4 5 Moderate Lunch at half-way mark  
Point Reyes 30 3/31/02 Sun 8 1,200 4.5 10 Moderate Oyster farm & dinner in Berkeley
Mission Peak 31 4/14/02 Sun 6 2,000 3.5 4 Mod-Stren New trail    
Mission Peak 32 4/28/02 Sun 6 2,000 3.5 6 Mod-Stren New trail  
Castle Rock 33 6/1/02 Sat 5 400 3 2 Easy Potluck at Thu's place in the evening    
Purisima 34 6/8/02 Sat 6.4 1,300 4 8 Moderate Picnic lunch at Pescadero beach    
Sanborn 35 6/23/02 Sun 5 1,000 3 2 Moderate      
Mission Peak 36 7/4/02 Thr 5.5 2,000 12 Strenuous 2nd Annual 4th of July hike    
Summit Rock, Ranch pond 37 7/14/02 Sun 3 300 3 3 Easy Lots of wildlife at the pond, esp. dragonflies!    
Sanborn 38 8/17/02 Sat 5 1,000 3 6 Moderate      
Castle Rock 39 8/24/02 Sat 7 400 3 5 Moderate Climbed Summit and Goat rocks    
Monte bello 40 8/31/02 Sat 6 600 2.5 6 Easy-moderate To Black Mountain and back    
Purisima 41 9/7/02 Sat 7 1,000 3 3 Moderate Purisima creek trail, did not reach very top    
El Corte de Madera Creek 42 9/21/02 Sat 6 600 3 6 Easy-moderate Make-up hike for cancelled Mission pk hike  
Ranch pond 43 9/28/02 Sat 5 300 3 10 Easy Leisurely nature hike  
Sanborn 44 12/7/02 Sat 1.5 100 3 3 Easy Unnamed/unmarked trails  
Purisima 45 12/29/02 Sun 7 1,600 4 4 Moderate Visited Redondo beach & Ritz afterwards  
2003
Park/hike name # Date d.o.w Dist. Elev. Hrs. Hikers Difficulty Notes Info Pics
Big Basin 46 1/11/03 Sat 10 600 5 3 Moderate Berry Creek Fall  
San Francisco 47 1/18/03 Sat 8 200 5 6 Moderate Peace March, Fort Funston  
Henry Coe State Park 48 3/1/03 Sat 7 600 5.5 4 Moderate Lots of wildflowers  
Russian Ridge 49 5/18/03 Sun 5.7 700 3 29 Easy-Moderate AACO hike; lots of wildflowers
Ranch pond 50 6/8/03 Sun 2 300 2 2 Easy Lots of dragonflies  
Ranch lake, Summit Rock 51 8/10/03 Sun 3 300 3 6 Easy Also Summit Rock, followed by Ringer Hut Japanese noodles for lunch!  
McNee Ranch State Park 52 8/31/03 Sun 7.5 1700 3.8 9 Moderate Had Dim Sum in SF afterwards!  
Mission Peak 53 9/13/03 Sat 6 2,200 5.5 19 Strenuous Potluck before and snacks at top!  
Big Basin 54 9/27/03 Sat 10 600 6 6 Moderate Berry Creek Fall  
2004
Park/hike name # Date d.o.w Dist. Elev. Hrs. Hikers Difficulty Notes Info Pics
Mission Peak 55 1/3/04 Sat 6.3 2,200 3.5 4 Strenuous Sunny, low 50's below, high 30's at peak.  
McNee Ranch State Park 56 1/17/04 Sat 8 1,800 4.5 9 Moderate Sunny, upper 50's. Clear day to view ocean  
Henry Coe State Park 57 1/31/04 Sat 10.8 1,880 6 18 Strenuous Sunny, low 50's.
Purisima 58 2/29/04 Sun 7 1,600 5 10 Moderate Lots of spring flowers  
Big Basin 59 3/6/04 Sat 12 1,500 7.5 10 Strenuous Beautiful waterfalls (3) and spring flowers  
Forest of Nisene Marks 60 3/21/04 Sun 14.5 1,700 8 12 Strenuous Redwoods, crossing creeks, canyons, wildflowers.  
Monte Bello 61 4/4/04 Sun 6 800 4 9 Easy-Moderate Open spaces, coyotes, lots of wildflowers  
Sanborn 62 5/29/04 Sat 5 1,000 3 5 Moderate Picnic afterwards  
McNee Ranch 63 7/11/04 Sun 7 1,700 4.5 15 Moderate Took an interesting side trail  
Castle Rock 64 11/6/04 Sat 6.5 800 4 4 Easy-Moderate Nice fall colors and lots of rock-climbing!  
2005
Park/hike name # Date d.o.w Dist. Elev. Hrs. Hikers Difficulty Notes Info Pics
Pt. Reyes - Alamere Falls 65 3/26/05 Sun 8 500 5 8 Moderate Cloudy 1st half. Rain and windy the 2nd half  


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Non-group hikes summarized by park/hike name:

Park/hike name # Date d.o.w Dist. Elev. Hrs. Hikers Difficulty Notes Info Pics
Big Basin   9/2/01 Sun 22 1,700 8.5 1 Strenuous    
Pt. Reyes   8/26/01 Sun 8.5 200 4 4 Moderate Palomarin beach/trailhead  
Yosemite   9/19/01 Wed 20 4,100 11.5 1 Strenuous    
Purisima 1/1/02 Tue 5.0 100 3 1 Easy Photographs  
Mission Peak 3/9/02 Sat 4.75 2,000 1.75 1 Moderate Panoramic picture at peak  
Russian Ridge 4/7/02 Sun 2.5 200 2 1 Easy Wildflowers  
Forest of Nisene Marks 4/21/02 Sun 1.5 100 1 1 Easy    
Purisima 12/22/02 Sun 3 100 2 1 Easy Photographs  
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