San Francisco Sports & Outdoors

 35 Reviews  What a season Last Year!!!! after the failed World Series in 1989 where our crosstown rivals, The Oakland Athletics trounced the Giants in the Dubbed the "Bay Bridge Series" and the 2002 World Series... 

 10 Reviews  Across the bay in Oakland, you'll find the Network Associates Colosseum - home of the Oakland Athletics baseball team. This team is a perennial contender in the American League West and has a very... 

 12 Reviews  Apparently the idea that you couldn't escape from Alcatraz because you couldn't swim was more fiction than fact since I just saw several hundred people do it in the annual Escape from Alcatraz... 

 3 Reviews  Sailing is a huge sport in San Francisco. We have all kinds of races and regattas. It's February now, too early for sailing season, so most of the boats are moored in the marina, awaiting the start of... 

 4 Reviews  When we took a boat tour out toward the Golden Gate Bridge, we noticed tons of guys windsurfing in the area. You can head over to the Presidio area to rent the gear or even do it from the Berkeley... 

 4 Reviews  Went there on a Monday evening and despite the fact that I am super clumsy on ice, had a lot of fun. :-) Skates were comfortable, rink was spacious, music was good. There were not too many people,... 

 cruisingbug Says:  We rented bikes in order to cover Golden Gate Park and the coast without having to rent a car. Surprisingly, after 10 years, I still knew how to pedal! We... 

 atufft Says:  The San Francisco Lawn Bowling Club was founded in 1901 and claims to be the oldest municipal lawn bowling club in the USA. Bowlers must wear all white while on... 

 atufft Says:  Walking the dog is very popular in San Francisco, but laws are very strict about picking up after one's pooch. Bring plastic bags to pick up dog litter, and... 

 atufft Says:  Sponsor by Safeway, a local grocery store chain, the Union Square ice rink is a popular tourist opportunity to have some exercise and fun skating right in the... 

 goodfish Says:  (Repeating from my Things to Do pages) This was the highlight of our week. It's also somewhere around 16 miles on foot so not for coach potatoes. The hike takes... 

 wilocrek Says:  While there is no doubt that watching a baseball game where the Giants play in SBC/Yahoo/PacBell Park is truly a San Francisco treat, its also extremely... 

 sunshine9689 Says:  If you are into Tai-Chi exercising, than there are a few spots in town that offer just that for free. On Saturdays and Fridays.Free Tai Chi Classes are for all,... 

 sunshine9689 Says:  Free adult tennis program is offered every Saturday from 3pm to 4.30pm at Golden Gate Park Tennis Complex.The program takes place on courts #1-4. Participants... 

 RblWthACoz Says:  Mmm hmmmm. As of 2006, San Francisco has a professional lacrosse team, the Dragons. Home games are played at Kezar Stadium (the former home of the 49ers), which... 

 100ACRE Says:  Partly a serious race, but mostly a lot of fun. Register and come in costume to join in the world's longest block party.BaytoBreakers.comFrom their web site:... 

 symbiont Says:  It can be rather chilly....especially in July. Pack your jackets when you play here. It used to be the exclusive golf course of the military brass that resided... 

 Callavetta Says:  2005 will witness the 5th Annual SF Grand Prix Bike race, on September 4th. This race brings tens of thousands of spectators. The 108 mile course is comprised... 

 TravelSimone Says:  Many San Franciscans (at least those of us who exercise) will often skip the day at the gym and head to the nearest set of stairs.The most popular stairs where... 

 Karnubawax Says:  The Bay Area has two famous horse racing tracks - Golden Gate Fields in the East Bay, and Bay Meadows in the South Bay. They run complementary schedules; GGF... 

 mydreamquest Says:  Ok although I will tell you that Lake Merced is my favorite place to run, I know that most of you will probably prefer this run better. In the summer at around... 

 IceBear7 Says:  Crossing the bridge does not necessarily include seeing the bridge... I felt kind of betrayed during the bike trip - because there was no bridge! But still, it... 

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