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Jane Huber

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in Newton, New Jersey, The United States

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https://www.bahiker.com/

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Travel, Nonfiction

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Jane Huber grew up in Sussex County, New Jersey. She graduated from Boston University and lived in Brooklyn before moving to San Francisco in 1991. Huber has worked as a library page, Action Park lifeguard, waitress, editorial assistant, recipe tester, department store sales associate, cooking school office manager, barista, and bookstore clerk. She once lost a job offer by sharing an (apparently) unpopular opinion about her favorite novel. An avid hiker since the mid-1990’s, Huber created the Bay Area Hiker (www.bahiker.com) website in 1999. With photos and descriptions of more than 250 hikes, Bay Area Hiker was described by Jon Carroll in the San Francisco Chronicle as “an obsessively complete guide for hikers.” Huber lives with her husba ...more

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	60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: San Francisco: Including North Bay, East Bay, Peninsula, and South Bay 4.25 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2003 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best in Tent Camping: Southern California: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best in Tent Camping: Northern California: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Militant Islamist Ideology: Understanding the Global Threat 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	[60 Hikes within 60 Miles: San Francisco: Including North Bay, East Bay, Peninsula, and South Bay] [By: Huber, Jane] [August, 2013] by Jane Huber (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Traveler's Tool Kit by Rob Sangster, Jane Huber (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2001	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Two new editions of San Francisco guidebooks to get (and keep) you walkingSan Francisco is famously small -- just 46.89 square miles, but the City is packed with surprises, and the best way to experience our special places is on foot.

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