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Tuesday Moderate Hikers Backbone Trail Sycamore Canyon to Ray Miller

Ray Miller Canyon Trailhead pacific coast highway & la jolla canyon, malibu, CA, US

Moderately paced 10-mile, 1800 foot gain hike on the Sycamore Canyon, Wood Canyon, Overlook, and Ray Miller trails finishing at the La Jolla Campground. The outing will be a one-way […]

Tuesday Moderate Hikers Park to Park to Park

Bill Botts Field Duquesne Avenue, Culver City, CA, United States

Moderate 9 miles, 1000' gain Westside city park hike. Our PtPtP outing tours Culver City Park, the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook, and Kenny Hahn State Recreation Area. The outing will […]

Food and Drink for Hikers and Backpackers

Sports Basement Kalama River Avenue 10800, Fountain Valley, CA, United States

Sick of eating GORP, granola bars, and protein bars on the trail. Ever wonder how many calories you need and tasty ways to deliver them when you're active outside? Then […]

Backpacking Essentials, What you need to get started.

Sports Basement Long Beach North Bellflower Boulevard 2100, Long Beach, CA, United States

Note: This event will be offered at 10:30 and 11:30, running about 30 min each time. Do you experience FOMO when your friends go camping? Wanna join but don't know […]

Be Your Own First Responder

Sports Basement Kalama River Avenue 10800, Fountain Valley, CA, United States

It's great to be active and outside. But do you have a good plan when things don't go right? Join us for a discussion at Sports Basement and learn how […]

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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.

Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

The Organizers and members of Hiking With Dean are not professional leaders, guides, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike, or any other event organized by this group, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per our ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER and Section 6.2 of the Meetup.com Terms of Service.