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Hiking Back in Time: Tahoe and Round Valley

September 12, 2018 by Richard DeGraffenreid Leave a Comment

Welcome back to a monthly column focused on local day hiking destinations that, with a little imagination, will take you back in time to when our local Native Americans lived in a garden of Eden we now call home. For more hiking ideas, go to www.eastbayhillpeople.com and read the “Travelogue Blog” tab. I would also […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: DL Bliss State Park, Hiking Back in Time, Richard DeGraffenreid, Round Valley, Tahoe

Hiking Back in Time: A new village discovered in Benicia

August 15, 2018 by Richard DeGraffenreid Leave a Comment

Welcome back to a monthly column focused on local day hiking destinations, that with a little imagination, will take you back in time to when our local Native Americans lived in a garden of Eden we now call home.  For more hiking ideas, go to www.eastbayhillpeople.com and read the “Travelogue Blog” tab. Today’s story may […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Benicia, Hiking Back in Time, Richard DeGraffenreid

Hiking Back in Time: Right in your backyard

July 8, 2018 by Richard DeGraffenreid Leave a Comment

Welcome back to a monthly column focused on local day hiking destinations, that with a little imagination, will take you back in time to when our local Native Americans lived in a garden of Eden we now call home. For more hiking ideas, go to www.eastbayhillpeople.com and read the “Travelogue Blog” tab. It’s been interesting […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: 9th Street Park, Benicia, Hiking Back in Time, Richard DeGraffenreid

Hiking Back in Time: Yosemite Valley

June 13, 2018 by Richard DeGraffenreid Leave a Comment

Welcome back to a monthly column focused on local day hiking destinations, that with a little imagination, will take you back in time to when our local Native Americans lived in a garden of Eden we now call home. For more hiking ideas, go to www.eastbayhillpeople.com and read the “Travelogue Blog” tab. This month we […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Hiking Back in Time, Richard DeGraffenreid, Yosemite Valley

Hiking Back in Time: Round Valley

May 8, 2018 by Richard DeGraffenreid Leave a Comment

Welcome back to a monthly column focused on local day hiking destinations, that with a little imagination, will take you back in time to when our local Native Americans lived in a garden of Eden we now call home. I hope you will have fun exploring, discovering, educating others and protecting our Native Village sites. […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Hiking Back in Time, mt diablo, Richard DeGraffenreid, Round Valley

Hiking Back in Time: Lynch Canyon Open Space and Pena Adobe

April 10, 2018 by Richard DeGraffenreid Leave a Comment

Welcome back to a monthly column focused on local day hiking destinations, that– with a little imagination– will take you back in time to when our local Native Americans lived in a garden of Eden we now call home. I hope you will have fun exploring, discovering, educating others and protecting our Native Village sites. […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: American Canyon, Cordelia, hiking, Hiking Back in Time, lynch canyon, Pena Adobe, Richard DeGraffenreid, Thompson's Corner Saloon, vacaville

Hiking Back in Time: Sogorea Te

March 1, 2018 by Richard DeGraffenreid Leave a Comment

Welcome to my first monthly column focused on local day hiking destinations, that with a little imagination, will take you back in time to when our local Native Americans lived in a garden of Eden we now call home. My friends and I grew up hiking the hills around Orinda, Moraga and Mt Diablo. Dad […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Glen Cove, hiking, Hiking Back in Time, Native Village, Richard DeGraffenreid, Sogorea Te, Vallejo

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