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Jason Fator

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JASON FATOR lives in Northern California with his wife and two sons. When he is not out hiking, he loves mountain biking, skiing, and reading. Other interests include making and drinking great coffee; playing bass, piano, and guitar.

Jason and Thom Gabrukiewicz (author of the first edition of Best Hikes With Dogs: San Francisco Bay Area and Beyond) were co-workers at the Record Searchlight newspaper in Redding from 1997 to 2001, and have been friends and hiking buddies ever since.

Jason's beloved trail buddy Paul the Great Dane (featured prominently on the new edition cover and throughout the book), passed away in the Spring of 2013. Rest in peace, Paul. ...more

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	Best Hikes with Dogs: San Francisco Bay Area and Beyond 4.33 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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
	Get It Together: Etsy Success, Creativity, and a Guilt-Free Family Life by Robin Fator, Jason Fator (Goodreads Author) (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015	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
	Best Hikes With Dogs: San Francisco Bay Area and Beyond by Jason Fator (2013-03-15) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 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

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Cryptonomicon

by Neal Stephenson (Goodreads Author)

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Continuous Discovery Habits: Discover Products that Create Customer Value and Business Value

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The Dead Do Not Improve

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