Category: Outdoor activities

On Sunday March 13th, a group of postdocs enjoyed a local hike in the Berkeley hills. As usual, the view was astonishing! If interested in such activities please join us on our next adventure.

Clear sky, soft snow and amazing mountain views…That’s Tahoe! On Sunday February 27th, some LBNL postdocs spent the day skiing and snowboarding at Sugar Bowl Resort. Everybody enjoyed the trip. If interested in such activities, please join us on our next adventure.

On Saturday February 19th, Berkeley Lab postdocs enjoyed a trip to the Rancho San Antonio County Park. The hike was great and included amazing views over the South Bay. All had a wonderful time! If interested in such activities, please join us on our next adventure.

On Saturday January 22nd, postdocs from LBL explored the Tilden Regional Park and enjoyed the beautiful view from Vollmer Peak. It was a lot of fun! If interested in such activities, please join us on our next adventure.

Holidays are around the corner and Christmas lights and decorations are being put up. As such, some of the postdocs from LBL have roamed around Berkeley to admire some of the decorations. It was worth it. If interested in such activities, please join us on our next adventure.

On Saturday November 13th, postdocs from both LBL and UCB enjoyed a nice hike at Quarry Lakes. They explored the Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, which were named after the quarries established in the mid-19th century. All had an amazing time. If interested in such activities, please join us on our next adventure.

Row row row your canoe, gently down the stream 🙂 On Saturday, August 21st, 20 postdocs enjoyed a nice canoe ride on the Russian River. They explored a 10 mile stretch of the river and enjoyed a picnic at the beach on the river’s edge. All had an amazing time. …

On Saturday, August 14th, 26 postdocs enjoyed a wonderful hike up to Grizzly Peak Boulevard. They follow the Berkeley Fire Trail, and enjoyed a picnic-style lunch at one of the outposts at the top. We are looking forward to the next hikes.

On July 17th, 18 brave postdocs decided to face the Mission Peak trail. Considered a somewhat difficult hike with an elevation gain of almost 2520 ft / 768 m, the trail proved to offer some challenges. However, the postdocs proved that working together and helping each other, they could all …

On Saturday, July 10th, 21 postdocs ventured on the hidden paths around Berkeley. Although considered a strenuous hike, with stairs going up and down the hills of Berkeley, all enjoyed the amazing company, and the beautiful day. We are looking forward to the next hike at Mission Peak, which will …