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Stay West: Five Places to Travel in 2016

Every year, the New York Times fuels our wanderlust with its annual list of places to visit. In addition to the far-flung and exotic, this year’s 52 Places to Visit in 2016 touts our very own East Bay for its culinary wonders,…

10 Reasons to Drink Wine This September

There’s rarely a reason not to enjoy wine, but come September sipping feels ever more imperative. Not only does the mild weather lend itself both crisp summery whites and robust winter reds, but harvest season means the grapes (and festivals) abound….

Save $100, Scale Half Dome

Interested in trekking through Yosemite backcountry? Look no further. Sports Basement Outdoors is offering an unforgettable 3-day summer backpacking series to the summit of Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome—and oM readers save $100 off the trip, now through October 31!…

Sail Away: Lake Tahoe Concours D’Elegance

The 43rd annual Lake Tahoe Concours d’Elegance comes to Tahoe’s historic Obexer’s Boat Company August 7-8. More than 60 of the best antique, vintage, and classic wooden boats in North America will compete to win awards “in class.” While browsing the…

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Getaways to Give Every Resolution a Boost

At the end of December, Details reported that one in three people who make New Year’s resolutions ditch those resolutions by the end of January. Ah, the best laid plans… As we all know, in the excitement that is the welcoming…

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Foodie Adventures: California Restaurant Month Getaways

It’s January, a time for new beginnings, setting goals, renewing discipline and… eating a lot. Yes, we too heard that proverbial New Year’s resolution record screech. But hey, while this month is about working off all the turkey and…