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Rent your canoe for a wonderful trip down the Russian River!
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River's Edge Kayak & Canoe Trips
13940 Healdsburg AveRent your canoe for a wonderful trip down the Russian River!
Windsor High School
8695 Windsor RdSite for the Vineman IRONMAN Triathlon in July. I completed the 70.3 in 2011.
Wine tasting. Seghesio makes amazing Zinfandels and Italian varietals. Consider the food and wine pairing Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
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Seghesio Family Vineyards
700 Grove StWine tasting. Seghesio makes amazing Zinfandels and Italian varietals. Consider the food and wine pairing Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
Windsor is a challenging course no matter what time of year you tee off.
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Windsor Golf Club
1590 Mitchell LnWindsor is a challenging course no matter what time of year you tee off.
Airport Health Club
432 Aviation BlvdMy home workout gym. Visitors can use facilities with a one-day visitor pass.
A beautiful winery to visit. If you're lucky, you'll visit when they taste wine in their cellar cave.
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Robert Young Estate Winery
5102 Red Winery RdA beautiful winery to visit. If you're lucky, you'll visit when they taste wine in their cellar cave.
Papapietro Perry Winery
4791 Dry Creek RdA fine producer of Pinit Noir.
Preston consistently produces very good reds..and you'll feel right at home. Ask to play bocce ball, and do taste Lou's fresh homemade sourdough bread.
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Preston Farms & Winery
9282 W Dry Creek RdPreston consistently produces very good reds..and you'll feel right at home. Ask to play bocce ball, and do taste Lou's fresh homemade sourdough bread.
Fantastic sparkling wines, chardonnays and Pinot Noir. You'll love the view from their outdoor tasting room. A must visit.
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Iron Horse Vineyards
9786 Ross Station RdFantastic sparkling wines, chardonnays and Pinot Noir. You'll love the view from their outdoor tasting room. A must visit.
Mazzocco Winery
1400 Lytton Springs RdA good value for Zinfandel and beautiful area.
Mauritson Wines
2859 Dry Creek RdTry their Rockpile Zinfandel!
Foley Sonoma Winery
5110 CA-128A consistent producer of good quality reds, and located in Alexander Valley.
Hawkes Wine
6734 CA-128Not to be missed, Hawke's is friendly and they make very good wine.
De La Montanya Winery & Vineyards
999 Foreman LnWorth a visit...
From SFO it's an easy 1.3 hour drive through the City north over the Golden Gate Bridge on Highway 101 to Windsor and Sonoma Wine Country.
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San Francisco International Airport
From SFO it's an easy 1.3 hour drive through the City north over the Golden Gate Bridge on Highway 101 to Windsor and Sonoma Wine Country.
Food Scene
Lively atmosphere during summer months with free outdoor concerts on Thursday nights. This is a great place to mingle with locals.
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Windsor Town Green
701 McClelland DrLively atmosphere during summer months with free outdoor concerts on Thursday nights. This is a great place to mingle with locals.
Giorgio's Restaurant
25 Grant AveA truly friendly place to enjoy an Italian dinner.
Healdsburg
My local best bet for awesome coffee drinks and locals hangout.
The name says it all for Kona's best coffee. Start here if you're riding into Russian River area.
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Café Nōtō
630 McClelland DrThe name says it all for Kona's best coffee. Start here if you're riding into Russian River area.
Some local cyclists meet here as a pre-ride meeting spot.
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Flying Goat Coffee
10 4th StSome local cyclists meet here as a pre-ride meeting spot.
Sake O
505 Healdsburg AveA local favorite for amazing sushi.
One of only two fantastic sushi restaurants in Sonoma County.
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Umé | Japanese Bistro
8710 Old Redwood HwyOne of only two fantastic sushi restaurants in Sonoma County.
Tomi Thai
426 Emily Rose CirThere's no better Thai food in wine country.
Diavola Pizzeria & Salumeria
21021 Geyserville AvenueOne of the best of Sonoma County!
You'll love their nightly special and wood-fired pizza's just like Italy. Try the Goomba Pizza!
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Rosso
53 Montgomery DrYou'll love their nightly special and wood-fired pizza's just like Italy. Try the Goomba Pizza!
Costeaux French Bakery
417 Healdsburg AveBreakfast like no other place.
One of our local micro brew pubs. Try their Racer 5!
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Bear Republic Brewing Co
345 Healdsburg AveOne of our local micro brew pubs. Try their Racer 5!
Underwood Bar and Bistro
9113 Graton RdA locals place in West County.
A very good and reliable eatery from a family that knows how to welcome you home to dinner. Recently featured on the Food Network Channel.
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Catelli's Restaurant
21047 Geyserville AveA very good and reliable eatery from a family that knows how to welcome you home to dinner. Recently featured on the Food Network Channel.
Central Market
42 Petaluma Blvd NA fantastic menu...
Petaluma is a wonderful old downtown to visit and enjoy one of many eateries, like this one.
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Risibisi
154 Petaluma Boulevard NorthPetaluma is a wonderful old downtown to visit and enjoy one of many eateries, like this one.
A hidden gem...one of our best bakeries in Sonoma County.
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Della Fattoria Downtown Café
143 Petaluma Blvd NA hidden gem...one of our best bakeries in Sonoma County.
I take my boys here when we are craving deep dish style pizza...
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Old Chicago Pizza Restaurant
41 Petaluma Boulevard NorthI take my boys here when we are craving deep dish style pizza...
Barndiva
231 Center StA fun place to hang out, enjoy a cocktail or dinner.
El Farolito
128 Plaza StReally good Mexican food and maragritas..
As good as their place in Healdsburg...with refreshing maragritas
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El Farolito
128 Plaza StAs good as their place in Healdsburg...with refreshing maragritas
Once you visit Nick's you'll understand why I've included it in my guidebook.
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Nick's Cove
23240 CA-1Once you visit Nick's you'll understand why I've included it in my guidebook.
This place is locally famous for its steaks and friendly local bar.
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Stormy's Spirits & Supper
6650 Bloomfield RdThis place is locally famous for its steaks and friendly local bar.
Oliver's Market is an independent, employee-owned grocery store. When you shop here you are supporting 100s of Sonoma County farmers and small businesses.
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Oliver's Market - Windsor
9230 Old Redwood HwyOliver's Market is an independent, employee-owned grocery store. When you shop here you are supporting 100s of Sonoma County farmers and small businesses.
Shopping
Windsor Bike & Sport
9078 Windsor RdLocal Bike Shop
Norcal Bike Sport
425 College AveLevi's local bike shop!
The place all local triathletes go to for gear, bike repair, equipment, and more.
Echelon Cycle & Multisport
125 5th StThe place all local triathletes go to for gear, bike repair, equipment, and more.
Fleet Feet Sports
720 3rd StEverything for runners.
Jimtown Store
6706 CA-128Not to be missed.
Not to be missed. Hang out on the porch with coffee or a beer and watch interesting mix of people go by.
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Dry Creek General Store
3495 Dry Creek RdNot to be missed. Hang out on the porch with coffee or a beer and watch interesting mix of people go by.
Mike's Bikes of Petaluma
264 Petaluma Blvd NA south County best bike shop
Spoke Folk Cyclery
201 Center StThey'll help you out with a smile.
Bottle Barn
3331-A Industrial DrThe best place to purchase retail wines, beers and spirits...
Arts & Culture
Wells Fargo Center always produces a great series of concerts by top entertainers.
The Santa Rosa Cycling Club hosts the WIne Country Century every May. It begins and ends right here.
Wells Fargo ATM
Wells Fargo Center always produces a great series of concerts by top entertainers.
The Santa Rosa Cycling Club hosts the WIne Country Century every May. It begins and ends right here.
Airport Stadium 12
409 Aviation BlvdWithin a few miles of my home and easy to get to.
Sightseeing
A nearby Windsor Park to hike and mountain bike. This Park has a nice redwood grove for a picnic.
Windsor Bowling Center
8801 Conde LnA nearby Windsor Park to hike and mountain bike. This Park has a nice redwood grove for a picnic.
A fantastic park with lots of trialls. Spring Lake offers beautifuol views and a relatively easy loop trail.
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Trione-Annadel State Park
6201 Channel DrA fantastic park with lots of trialls. Spring Lake offers beautifuol views and a relatively easy loop trail.
A charming little town with historic spa treatments including mineral and mud baths...
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Calistoga
A charming little town with historic spa treatments including mineral and mud baths...
Yountville
A foodie's haven...
Napa
PLenty to do and see in Napa...
St. Helena
A trendy little town with lots to see...
Sebastopol
Numerous best bets for restaurants...just ask me.
Visit this small coastal town that Hitchcock made famous in his classic movie, 'The Birds". You'll find boutique art galleries, fresh crab or salmon in season.
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Bodega Bay
Visit this small coastal town that Hitchcock made famous in his classic movie, 'The Birds". You'll find boutique art galleries, fresh crab or salmon in season.
One of our area's best outdoor activities...
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Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve Visitor Center
17000 Armstrong Woods RdOne of our area's best outdoor activities...
Spectacular views...and just an hour or so south of my home.
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Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeSpectacular views...and just an hour or so south of my home.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
731 E Blithedale AveGood quality with a high price...
Saturday morning...stroll around and pick up some amazing local farmer's produce and artisan products...
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Healdsburg Farmer's Market
Saturday morning...stroll around and pick up some amazing local farmer's produce and artisan products...
Go here on Wednesdays for the freshest fruits...
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Oliver's Market - Montecito
560 Montecito CenterGo here on Wednesdays for the freshest fruits...
Trader Joe's
3225 Cleveland AveYou know TJ's, and I always make a stop once a month.