The Incredible Forbes Island


The Incredible Forbes Island
Originally uploaded by Mark C Brooks

After the Mobile Social Networking Conference in San Francisco a
dozen of us took in dinner between Piers 39 & 41 at Forbes Island;
a boat that looks like an island that has a lighthouse on it.

Marc Lesnick and I, at the top of the lighthouse.

Hiking With Ace Club


Hiking With Ace Club
Originally uploaded by Mark C Brooks

We organized a club hike at Loch Lomond in Silicon Valley and swam in the
lake for half an hour. Perfect weather. We happened upon this wood nymph as
we were walking back.

First Friday Mixer

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The hosting team at the First Friday Fun Professionals Mixer, an event I started running in Silicon Valley in 2000.  

Sailing San Francisco Bay

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Marin Hike

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One of my favorite hikes on the planet.  North of San Francisco, off Muir Beach, there's a steep climb that takes you cliff side, and back round to the Pelican Inn.  

Hiking Black Mountain

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Hiking Black Mtn with good friends, Barry, Miho, Kevin, Uwe

Hike Rancho San Antonio

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Rancho San Antonio is the the most popular hiking area in Silicon Valley.

Charity Dance in Silicon Valley

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Mission Peak Hike

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