off the pavement
 | Aug. 18, 2011Open Water SwimmingPlunging into the bay and beyond |
 | June 5, 2008Salmon River RacePirates v. Superheroes in the Klamath-Trinity wilds |
 | May 8, 2008Straining WaterWhy the local beach fishing industry has shrunk to smelt-sized proportions |
 | April 24, 2008Slow BoatAn annual outing for rivers’ friends on the lazy Sacramento |
 | March 27, 2008On LoanWillow Creek has a lot to offer, but it can ask for something in return |
 | March 13, 2008North to AlaskaIn which Dan the Faller Man escapes the choker-setting life |
 | Feb. 28, 2008My Worst JobIn which Dan the Faller Man remembers his choker-setter days |
 | Feb. 14, 2008Ab FabStalking the abalone, and living to tell the tale |
 | Jan. 31, 2008Rattlesnake CreekPaddling an engineered river |
 | Jan. 17, 2008A Professional Birdwatcher |
Recent off the pavement
Aug. 18, 2011
Open Water Swimming
Plunging into the bay and beyond
June 5, 2008
Salmon River Race
Pirates v. Superheroes in the Klamath-Trinity wilds
May 8, 2008
Straining Water
Why the local beach fishing industry has shrunk to smelt-sized proportions
Today
Winter Classic Table Tennis Tournament
sports / 11:30 a.m. Arcata Community Center, 321 Community Parkway. Compete in 12 and under, beginners, intermediate, advanced or seniors groupings. Prizes for winners. $10/$5 kids 12 and under. 601-5447.
Audubon Society Field Trip
outdoors / 9 a.m. Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 1020 Ranch Road, Loleta. Meet at Refuge Visitor Center off Hookton Road. Leisurely, two- to three-hour trip intended for people wanting to learn birds of Humboldt Bay area. 822-3613.
Open Celtic Music Session
music / 3 p.m. Cafe Veritas/Mosgo's, 180 Westwood Center, Arcata. Informal monthly gathering of musicians playing Irish and other Celtic music. Hosted by Seabury Gould. seaburygould.com. 845-8167.
Nonviolence Action Camp
etc. / 10 a.m. Chinmaya Mission near Piercy. Weekend-long direct action orientation features workshops, role playing, seminars, ceremonies and field trips. Bring food, bedding, warm clothes, signs, banners, bikes, drums, acoustic instruments. Pre-register. saverichardsongrove.org. 932-5898.
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