Rails-to-trails through Sonoma, Mendocino, and Humboldt counties

A bill awaiting signature by California governor Jerry Brown would convert 300 miles of decommissioned rail line ​into a pedestrian and bicycling trail. The trail will still face numerous hurdles in the way of its completion, but just imagine what it could do for bicycle touring in northern California. (​Via Brian Coyne, the San Francisco Chronicle)