[OT] Bridges

[Vu Pham]

On 10/15/2009 09:26 AM, Tony Alfrey wrote:
[...]
> We *do* go down to the new market-like area down at the Ferry Building
> which is several piers south-east of pier 39.
>
> You can ride your bike from wherever you are in town right over to the
> Embarcardero and then take the Embarcadero around past Fisherman's
> Wharf, through Ft. Mason, through Crissy Field, and then on to Ft. Point
> and the Presidio. It keeps you from having to try to ride over the hills
> in SF to get to the Bridge.
>
> "Downtown", presumably in the Financial District, is not that far from
> Fisherman's Wharf by bike. Stay off the hills and stay on the
> Embarcadero and you will avoid impossible hill climbing.

I did notice how hilly SF is. In some streets, I can see their other 
ends climb so high, and all the cars parking there have their wheels 
turning left or right in case they lose the brake.

It will be a really good workout to climb those streets :)

Vu