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IN THE BIKE LANE
The Department of Regional Parks is holding a Park 'n' Ride event today for Bike to Work Day, waiving parking fees at the following American River Parkway entrances: Lower Sunrise, William B. Pond Recreation Area, Sacramento Bar and Howe Avenue Access.
Complimentary coffee, juice and bagels will be offered at stations along the way from 6 to 10 a.m.
For more information: www.sacparks.net.
BASS FOR BUCKS
More than $40,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded at the third annual Berkley Big Bass Challenge, Saturday and Sunday at Russo's Marina on Bethel Island, according to NorCalFishingNews.com.
Dedicated to Northern California anglers, the new online magazine NorCalFishingNews.com provides daily news, weekly reports and regular tips about fishing in 11 regions, including the eastern Sierra, the Delta, the Bay Area and the wine country.
DIRT RACERS
The 42nd annual Hangtown Motocross Classic, Thursday-Sunday at Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area (13300 White Rock Road, Rancho Cordova), includes two women's pro races starting at 1 p.m. Saturday.
Tickets are $15-$100. For a complete schedule: www.hangtownmx.com.
HISTORY HIKE
A Deer Creek Hills preserve docent will portray 1850s settler Solomon Miser and share stories of the land during a 3 1/2-mile trek 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.
Cost: $10
For information and to register: (916) 612-3719 or www.sacramentovalley conservancy.org.
ORIENTEERING MEET
The Gold Country Orienteers will hold their meet Sunday at the American River's Sacramento Bar at Fair Oaks. Registration begins at 9 a.m. The course starts at 10 a.m. Cost is $6 general, $5 for GCO members.
For more information: www.goldcountryorienteers.org.
SURVIVAL BASICS
Survival specialist and operator of Sierra School of Survival Doug Huffman will teach outdoor enthusiasts the fundamentals for surviving in the wilderness during a free REI clinic Wednesday at REI Sacramento (1790 Expo Parkway) and next Thursday at REI Folsom (2425 Iron Point Road) from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Registration is required at www.rei.com.OUTBOUND ESCAPES
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The Department of Regional Parks is holding a Park 'n' Ride event today for Bike to Work Day, waiving parking fees at the following American River Parkway entrances: Lower Sunrise, William B. Pond Recreation Area, Sacramento Bar and Howe Avenue Access.
Complimentary coffee, juice and bagels will be offered at stations along the way from 6 to 10 a.m.
For more information: www.sacparks.net.
BASS FOR BUCKS
More than $40,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded at the third annual Berkley Big Bass Challenge, Saturday and Sunday at Russo's Marina on Bethel Island, according to NorCalFishingNews.com.
Dedicated to Northern California anglers, the new online magazine NorCalFishingNews.com provides daily news, weekly reports and regular tips about fishing in 11 regions, including the eastern Sierra, the Delta, the Bay Area and the wine country.
DIRT RACERS
The 42nd annual Hangtown Motocross Classic, Thursday-Sunday at Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area (13300 White Rock Road, Rancho Cordova), includes two women's pro races starting at 1 p.m. Saturday.
Tickets are $15-$100. For a complete schedule: www.hangtownmx.com.
HISTORY HIKE
A Deer Creek Hills preserve docent will portray 1850s settler Solomon Miser and share stories of the land during a 3 1/2-mile trek 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.
Cost: $10
For information and to register: (916) 612-3719 or www.sacramentovalley conservancy.org.
ORIENTEERING MEET
The Gold Country Orienteers will hold their meet Sunday at the American River's Sacramento Bar at Fair Oaks. Registration begins at 9 a.m. The course starts at 10 a.m. Cost is $6 general, $5 for GCO members.
For more information: www.goldcountryorienteers.org.
SURVIVAL BASICS
Survival specialist and operator of Sierra School of Survival Doug Huffman will teach outdoor enthusiasts the fundamentals for surviving in the wilderness during a free REI clinic Wednesday at REI Sacramento (1790 Expo Parkway) and next Thursday at REI Folsom (2425 Iron Point Road) from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Registration is required at www.rei.com.OUTBOUND ESCAPES
More...
