• San Luis Lighthouse and Tour via the Pecho Coast Trail, Avila Beach, SLO County

    Pecho Coast Trail Pecho Coast Trail, California, CA, US

    ***Magical Weekend Experience – California’s golden central coast*** BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO DO THESE TWO THINGS: 1. UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP? Go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC 2. YOU **MUST REGISTER […]

  • Montaña de Oro Bluff Trail, Morro Bay

    Bluff trail parking Baywood-Los Osos, CA, US

    ***Magical Weekend Experience – California’s golden central coast*** BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP? Go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC I am spending the weekend in San Luis Obispo […]

  • BIKE RIDE – Temescal Canyon to Fishermans Village

    17000 Pacific Coast Hwy 17000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP: go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC BIKE RIDE FROM TEMESCAL CANYON TO FISHERMANS VILLAGE AND BACK We're headed to the Beach!!! We'll be […]

  • JACKSON LAKE LOOP – A 7.6 MILE 1500′ GAIN HIKE

    Jackson Lake California, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP: (go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC)](http://[go%20to:%20https//wp.me/P9MbG4-hC%5D(go%20to:%20https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC)) The route has single and wide track trails. The views along the way are spectacular. Starting from […]

  • The California Monarch Butterflies’ recovery from near-extinction

    Online event

    Join a virtual presentation by butterfly educator Betina Loudermilk who will discuss the factors that spurred West Coast monarch butterflies’ miraculous population recovery in 2022 from near-extinction in prior years. She will also discuss her own 7-year effort to create a (https://www.betinaslittlefarm.com/) and offer information and tips for attendees who want to do the same. […]

  • EBIKE RIDE – RIDGE LINE OVER LOOKING SANTA BARBARA – East Camino Cielo Rd.

    17000 Pacific Coast Hwy 17000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP: (go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC)]((go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC)) EBIKE RIDE ALONG THE PAVED AND UNPAVED W. CAMINO CIELO ROAD ON THE RIDGELINE ABOVE […]

  • KRATKA RIDGE AND AKAWIE PEAK – A XCOUNTRY TREK

    meetup location HWY 2, LA CANADA, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP: (go to: https:/](http://%5Bgo%20to:%20https//wp.me/P9MbG4-hC%5D(go%20to:%20https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC)) We'll start off easy on this trek by first taking on Akawie Peak before tackling Kratka Ridge. […]

  • Griffith Park hike, Travel Town, and the Walt Disney Barn

    5200 Zoo Dr 5200 Zoo Dr, Los Angeles, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. * **The three questions must be answered with a "yes"** NEED HELP? Go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC This is not a conditioning hike. My hikes are designed to give everyone an opportunity to […]

  • EMOUNTAINBIKE RIDE (JACKSON LAKE to GRASSY HOLLOW)

    17000 Pacific Coast Hwy 17000 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, CA, US

    BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP: go to: (https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC) For this Ebike ride we'll be riding a forest service dirt road out of Jackson Lake which […]

 

Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need.

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