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Whether it's drizzling, damp or full-on dumping, a rainy day is a perfect time to ... throw an axe, get splashy with paint or hit a cozy bookstore, preferably one with snuggly cats. Here's how to play from San Jose to Pleasant Hill.

Whether it's drizzling, damp or full-on dumping, a rainy day is a perfect time to ... throw an axe, get splashy with paint or hit a cozy bookstore, preferably one with snuggly cats. Here's how to play from San Jose to Pleasant Hill.

Whether it's drizzling, damp or full-on dumping, a rainy day is a perfect time to ... throw an axe, get splashy with paint or hit a cozy bookstore, preferably one with snuggly cats. Here's how to play from San Jose to Pleasant Hill.

Benchmark Climbing, a bouldering gym based in San Francisco, plans to open a Berkeley location on Shattuck Avenue this fall.