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RE: Seattle to San Francisco - The Long Way Around

by johnsang 19 May 2012

Is it feasible? Maybe? Will you miss a lot by not having a car? YES. Without having personal transportation it is VERY difficult to…
Re: Driving from San Fransisco to Chico

by kenko 02 April 2012

Great tips above! In Chico, be sure to get out to Upper Bidwell Park, an incredible wilderness reserve with a volcanic gorge that…
RE: Driving from San Fransisco to Chico

by johnsang 02 April 2012

I like nutrax's idea for Highway 37. You can also make a much more scenic trip by taking Highway 29 off of 37 in Vallejo, then go north…
RE: Driving from San Fransisco to Chico

by BubbaK 01 April 2012

I'd also vote for Old Sacramento, including the great railroad museum (not just for train fans), especially if you want to spend the night,…
RE: Driving from San Fransisco to Chico

by nutraxfornerves 01 April 2012

4 hours at the most. unless you run into heavy traffic somewhere. Two possible places ot stop if you want to break the drive. Sacramento…
RE: Road trip

by lolasf 29 March 2012

Redwoods National Park is stunning, I agree with the others. I would rather stay in Arcata/Eureka than Crescent City though. Napa/Sonom…
Re: Road trip from LA to Sacramento

by BubbaK 21 March 2012

Just how many days COULD you take? First Monday in September is Labor Day, and the end of a big end-of-summer travel weekend. I'd make…
RE: Road trip from LA to Sacramento

by jjaneandj 21 March 2012

Sorry bazookas , we are driving to San Francisco and being picked up there to be taken to Chico north of Sacramento Our interests are…
RE: Prepare a Feast for Feathered Friends

by trekker502 02 January 2012

It was 15F degrees with the windchill this morning. Snow/freezing rain is forecast for Sunday. *SNOW GOOSE BOURGUIGNON* -- Ducks Unlimit…
RE: walking from montana to california

by trekker502 28 December 2011

I just looked at the satellite map that you have posted a link for. Does the running trail that you have drawn exist or are you presuming…
Need travel companion for Nov-Dec 2011 Orlando-Sacramento

by jfizer 13 November 2011

I want to drive west for a month, stay in Chico, CA and return. If anyone wants to go to Sacramento/San Fran during this time, stay for…
RE: San Fran 10 Day Road Trip - Suggestions

by BubbaK 03 October 2011

I have been to Chico just once but wouldn't think it'd be worth the extra time and miles required to see it unless OP has specific interests…
RE: Bali - Oct 2011

by MisterSteve 21 September 2011

It's a good brew. You must live in Chico, CA.
Re: 4x 20 somethings on a Portland to LA road trip!

by BubbaK 03 August 2011

-You don't say how much time or what route you take from Portland (where you should find some good music) to SF. Coast? If you're taking…
RE: 4x 20 somethings on a Portland to LA road trip!

by nutraxfornerves 03 August 2011

Outside Lands is in mid-August. I assume that by "next month," they mean September. Now, the [_Folsom Street Fair_|http://www.folsomstre…
RE: 4x 20 somethings on a Portland to LA road trip!

by itsgotime 03 August 2011

What are the dates? Are you hitting SF for Outside Lands? There may be some good music stops on your way, but without knowing when you're…
Re: national parks and must see's in northern california

by brydesign 21 June 2011

Check out Butte County. Chico is the home of Sierra Nevada Brewery, which features a great restaurant. Lake Oroville is pretty incredible…
RE: California for return visitors....

by itsgotime 02 May 2011

A fund trip would be from Chico (Sierra Nevada Brewery), Lassen Ntl Park is an hour away, to Ukiah (Mendicino Brewing) through Booneville…
RE: California for return visitors....

by stopthebus 01 May 2011

Since you specifically mentioned breweries, I'll also add my favorites: Russian River (Santa Rosa) North Coast (Fort Bragg) Bear Republ…
RE: West coast by train - how easy will excursions out of cities be?

by johnsang 02 February 2011

July and August are the HOT months in Northern California and South and Central Oregon. Chico is hot but it is also a nice little city…
RE: West coast by train - how easy will excursions out of cities be?

by Kahua 01 February 2011

It's Victoria and Vancouver Island. The town of Vancouver BC is on the mainland. There is also a Vancouver, Washington. A nice place…
RE: West coast by train - how easy will excursions out of cities be?

by nutraxfornerves 01 February 2011

There is one [_hostel in Sacramento_|http://norcalhostels.org/sac]. It is within walking distance of the train station, or you can take…
RE: roadtrip from Seattle to San Francisco

by thecreepingkid 10 August 2010

I agree with the above. Your main choice is between Redwoods and volcanoes. If you're traveling before November, Lassen is spectacular...…
RE: San Francisco

by AskStupidQuestions 18 May 2010

I can: San Diego State CSU San Marcos Cal State Fullerton Cal State Long Beach Cal State Dominguez Hills Cal State Los Angeles Cal …
RE: Recreational Drugs

by lilura 30 April 2010

If you really want to get connected hang around the students in Chico, California or Santa Cruz. They can hook you up. Lots of grow…