Though there’s much to experience in America’s favorite city by the bay, it’s equally wonderful to get out of the urban area and explore the natural wonders Northern California has to offer. From the Central Coast to the vineyards of Napa, and the gold miners of Sacramento County, adventure awaits. What are you waiting for? [...]

In San Francisco, you never have to wander far to find a good trail. Rolling hills, temperate weather and lush greenery make this major city a true hiker’s paradise—and the dramatic bay views don’t hurt, either. Whether you’re looking for a quick trek within city limits or want to make the journey into a neighboring [...]

25 Best Campgrounds Within Two Hours of San Francisco Though there’s much to experience in America’s favorite city by the bay, it’s equally wonderful to get out of the urban area and explore the natural wonders Northern California has to offer. From the Central Coast to the vineyards of Napa, and the gold miners of [...]

In Fremont, CA in the East Bay is DasBrew. 50 Campfires caught up with owners Jan Schutze and Priscilla La Rocca to chat about what sets their award winning, German inspired brews apart and their scientific approach to brewing. 50 CAMPFIRES: Tell us a little about your brewery, the types of beers that you brew, and what you feel makes your [...]