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Whitehorse Lollipop – Intermediate / Easier option

Triunfo Community Park 1869 Tamarack St., Westlake Village, ca, US

Intermediate, 5.25 mi, 1000' gain Easy option: 2.8 mi, 700' gain. Even easier option: 2.2 mi, 600' gain. Fit beginners can complete this hike, but it will certainly get their blood pumping. This is not a conditioning hike, it's a social hike. We'll be stopping at various points to let people catch up and to […]

Paradise Falls – Moonridge – Easy Intermediate

Tennis Court parking lot 635 W Avenida de Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

3.3 miles, 800' gain, fit beginner A hike to Paradise Falls is one of the most popular things to do for those visiting Simi Valley, yet a lot of people that live nearby rarely make this fun hike or perhaps have never done it. There are several paths one can take to the falls. This […]

Led Zepagain – Potluck Picnic and Concert in the Park

1765 Royal Ave 1765 Royal Ave, Simi Valley, CA, US

Led Zepagain - Led Zeppelin Tribute Many of us from this group will attend this event. Please bring food and drinks to share. If your item requires utensils, please supply them. We do need tables. If you can bring one, please post this in the comments. Concert starts at 6:30p. About the Band Free parking […]

Hawk Canyon lollipop – Potluck hike

Conejo Canyons Trail Head 2010 Conejo Center Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

4.2 miles, 700' gain, easy-intermediate. Easier option: 2.7 miles, 500' gain, fit beginner. This is a pot-luck hike. We'll be stopping at the 3/4 point by a picnic table, so please bring food and drink to share, and any utensils your items might require. You may wish to bring your own cup, plate, and utensils […]

Wildwood Park – Las Flores potluck hike

604 W Avenida De Las Flores 604 W Avenida De Las Flores, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Fit Beginner - 4 miles, 600' gain The gain is well distributed, with half being on the return. We start at the Las Flores trailhead where Las Flores dead-ends at Wildwood Park, and head west. After 1/3 mile, the trail becomes Wildwood Canyon Trail. We continue for another 2/3 mile and cross a bridge just […]

Long Canyon – Upside down lollipop

572 Bannister Way 572 Bannister Way, Simi Valley, CA, US

Easy Intermediate, 4 miles, 900' gain The address given, is not the address of the hike. It is a nearby address that may cause your GPS to drive past the trailhead. This is an upside down lollipop that takes us first to the highest point in the area where the views are fantastic. The return […]

Wendy Lollipop – Cooler location

4128 Potrero Rd 4128 Potrero Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

4.6 miles, 1000' gain, Easy Intermediate Easier Option - 2.7 miles, 320' gain Many have gotten lost relying on GPS. This is the Wendy Trailhead, where S. Wendy Dr. ends at Potrero Rd. Heading out, we cross a creek, turn right at the split, then Turn right at the dead end. We regroup at the […]

Tribute to Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Ban – Potluck Picnic & Concert

23400 Park Sorrento 23400 Park Sorrento, Calabasas, CA, US

TURN THE PAGE - Tribute to Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Ban Bob Seger. The name alone brings back a flood of memories. Memories of growing up, first love, parties and a time when music helped define who you were. Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band truly provided the soundtrack to a generation. […]

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