Our guide to health, fitness, and nature in San Francisco brings you everything including beautiful parks, outdoor activities, and some of the most picturesque places to clear your mind.
A winter storm is heading for the Lake Tahoe area, with up to 12 feet of snow expected to fall. The Lake Tahoe area has a blizzard warning in place starting on February 29 through March 3rd at…...
A tropical plant with a strong, stinky smell is officially blooming at the California Academy of Sciences as of Tuesday February 27. If you’re wondering why that’s newsworthy (aside from the unique smell), i...
The Penguin colony at the California Academy of Sciences is thriving. The academy has welcomed a record 10 chicks in just 14 months, beginning in November 2022. After a 4-year period without any new chicks, this baby bo...
Skygazers will want to look up this week, because we’re enjoying 2024’s first full Moon in San Francisco. January’s full Moon, named the Wolf Moon, will reach peak illumination at 9:54am on Thursday, J...
Happy 2024, San Francisco! The National Parks Service has announced a new lineup of free National Park days in 2024 for over 400 national parks around the country, and now’s the time to put them on your calendar....
The aurora borealis, more commonly referred to as the northern lights, are so iconic they draw people from around the world to northern parts of the globe to catch a glimpse of the glowing phenomenon. Typically, the glo...
Astronomy fans around the world will soon be treated to a glittering spectacle in the form of the Leonid Meteor Shower. Meteors will rain down from Nov. 3 through Dec. 2, 2023, with peak activity coming in the…...
San Francisco is known for its famously chilly weather but is luckily also home to some world-class saunas and spas. From Finland to Mexico, saunas have been used for thousands of years. Beloved for their health and the...
The monarchs are back! At many places along the California coast, monarch sanctuaries are starting to see thousands of butterflies congregating together at overwintering sites due to the fact that they can’t fly w...
San Francisco is home to some of the best parks and gardens in the world, so there’s no shortage of awesome picnic spots for you to enjoy a meal with friends. Whether you want to support a local cafe and get some&...