MEDIA COVERAGE

Remembering Steve Glaeser, who did the heavy lifting to make paths in the Berkeley Hills
(Berkeleyside, February 6, 2024)

Exploring the East Bay's 38 secret stairway walks: Why they're worth the effort
(SF Gate, January 29, 2024)

Hiking the hidden stairs of Berkeley is maddening, painful and utterly gorgeous
(Marin Independent Journal, November 12, 2023)

She’s written over 60 poems on a fence in the Berkeley Hills
(Berkeleyside, October 13, 2023)

I’ve been ordered to evacuate. What should I do?
(Berkeleyside, Wildfire Guide)

One Step at a Time
(Berkeley Built)

Volunteer association keeps Berkeley’s trails well-maintained
(Berkeley High Jacket, May 23, 2023)

Best places: Worthwhile Berkeley hikes
(Berkeley High Jacket, May 5, 2023)

Remembering Linda Schieber, archivist, mediator, volunteer, reader
(Berkeleyside, January 11, 2023)

East Bay Hidden Secrets: Berkeley’s Secret Paths
(diablo MAGAZINE, December 22, 2022)

Smoothing the Way for New Pedestrian Paths
(Bay Area Monitor, March 15, 2022)

Remembering Ruth Armstrong, co-founder of Berkeley Path Wanderers
(Berkeleyside, March 2, 2022)

4 Bay Area hikes for the New Year - with pre-hike bagel options
(The Mercury News, December 15, 2021)

A lesson in how to escape wildfire by foot in the Berkeley Hills
(Berkeleyside, October 18, 2021)

Bay Area Hikes: 5 epic staircase hikes in San Jose, Berkeley, Mill Valley and more
(The Mercury News, May 10, 2021)

Four Berkeley paths named for founders of group that creates and preserves them
(Berkeleyside, February 8, 2021)

Can you find the art hidden on paths near Live Oak and Codornices parks?
(Berkeleyside, September 17, 2020)

Wildfire Escape Routes: Volunteers map escape trails in the Berkeley Hills to be used to flee wildfires
(KPIX CBS, July 22, 2018)

Berkeley group is surveying all city paths to better prepare for evacuations
(SF Curbed, July 11, 2018)

Paths Less Taken: The Hidden Footpaths of Berkeley
(Medium Travel, June 25, 2018)

Will You Accept this Rose?
(Weekend Sherpa, June 14, 2018)

Volunteer group breathes new life into a neglected local hill trail
(Berkeleyside, April 19, 2018)

Caring for-and Expanding-Berkeley's Hidden Network of Hillside Paths (Atlas Obsura, April 4, 2018)

Secret Staircases to the Past (East Bay Express, October 28, 2015)

Stairways to Heaven (East Bay Express, October 28, 2015)

36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. (New York Times, October 12, 2014)

Berkeley Path Wanderers co-founder helps blaze trail on city walkways (Inside Bay Area, September 3, 2014)

Berkeley’s Newest Public Pathway is named for Betty Olds (Berkeleyside, January 13, 2014)

All the Berkeley paths in 1 day: 11- and 12-year-olds (Berkeleyside, January 6, 2014)

New path joins Berkeley’s network of some 140 pathways (Berkeleyside, August 12, 2012)

Charlie Bowen Honored for Work on Berkeley’s Paths (Berkeleyside, October 12, 2012)

Paths with a Purpose (Bay Nature News, August 7, 2012)

Berkeley Path Wanderers Invade Kensington (Kensington Outlook, November 2011)

Podcast “Urban Stairs of the Bay Area” (KQED Forum, July 22, 2011)
Listen to BPWA’s President Colleen Neff and authors Adah Bakalinsky and Charles Fleming chat with Dave Iverson.

Pedestrian Pathways (The New York Times, July 2, 2011)

Pros and Amateurs gather for photowalks (Contra Costa Times, April 6, 2011)

Local Takes a Step to Beautify City (Daily Californian, March 10, 2011)

Hiking Groups and Trail Organizations: Trail of 4 Cities (examiner.com, October 23, 2010)

Berkeley’s 100th pathway opens for foot traffic (Berkeleyside, July 19, 2010)

Blogger Explores City One Step at a Time (Daily Californian, September 18, 2009)

BHR Agents Maintain Pathways in the Berkeley Hills (Berkeley Hills Realty Blog, June 11th, 2008)

Volunteers Work to Restore Berkeley Paths (Daily Californian, April 8, 2008)

36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. (New York Times, March 30, 2008)
We are mentioned in Item 4, entitled INTO THE WILD, where our map is suggested for walking in Berkeley.

First Person: Berkeley Paths (Berkeley Daily Planet, January 22, 2008)

Path Wanderers Leave No Carbon Footprint (Berkeley Daily Planet, January 15, 2008)

Walking Every Street in Berkeley (Berkeley Daily Planet, January 15, 2008)

Berkeley: City’s rocks and strolls (San Francisco Chronicle, November 18, 2005)

BERKELEY / Hills alive with paths aplenty (San Francisco Chronicle, March 7, 2005)

Berkeley: Teams restoring paths one step at a time (San Francisco Chronicle, July 23, 2004)

Discover Berkeley’s network of pedestrian pathways (Berkeley Daily Planet, July 6, 2002)

All paths lead through Berkeley (Berkeley Daily Planet, July 3, 2002)