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  • Big Sycamore Canyon – Wood Vista Canyon – Sand Dune Loop

    Sycamore Canyon Campground Sycamore Canyon Road, Malibu, CA, US

    http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/a/7/b/600_438459547.jpeg This hike will climax with a rare and stunning ocean vista, including almost a straight down view of white, foamy surf and turquoise-tinted shallows. Our hike will begin in Big Sycamore Canyon, the finest example of a sycamore savanna in the State Park System. Some of the gangly sycamores soar to heights of over […]

  • Hot Weather Hiking Tips

    Online event

    Extended daylight and sunny days is synonymous with hiking weather. However, hiking in hot weather — no matter whether we’re talking about an intense dry heat or a suffocatingly high humidity — requires some forethought and planning. Here are some tips and advice for hiking in hot weather: https://www.hikingwithdean.com/hot-weather-hiking-tips/ Do you have your own tips? […]

  • V.I.P. Hike – Ray’s Revenge

    Pt Mugu State Park - HWD Somewhere in the Park, Malibu, CA, US

    Details On this one we'll hike on some secret trails converting a classic out and back hike into a loop. We'll start in La Jolla Canyon and hike on my secret trail to the to the Overlook Trail dividing La Jolla and Sycamore Canyons. From there we'll hook up to another secret trail that will […]

  • eBike Trail Ride: ULV – Cheeseboro – Palo Comado Big Loop

    Upper Las Virgenes Cyn - HWD 6000 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, ca, US

    Its been several years since I posted a bike ride. All bikes are welcome. On this one we'll travel the gently rounded hills and canyons of Cheeseboro and Palo Comado Canyons, starting from Upper Las Virgenes Canyon. This outing will be an opportunity to discuss ebike tips and tricks. I am on my third ebike […]

  • 🥂🎂 Birthday & ✈️ Bon Voyage Hike – Lunch at Malibu Seafood

    Malibu Seafood Fresh Fish Market and Patio Café 25653 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA, US

    My birthday is coming up, and I can't wait to celebrate with my hiking buddies at one of our favorite hiking and post-hike lunching spots - Malibu Seafood Cafe. Soon after I will be leaving for Italy -- not sure when I will be back 😂 🦞 One of the great things about Malibu Seafood […]

  • Liberty Canyon – Century Lake Loop

    Liberty Canyon 3640 Liberty Canyon, Calabasas, CA, US

    We begin our journey in Liberty Canyon — one of three natural preserves in Malibu Creek State Park. The canyon has a rare stand of California valley oak. Soon we turn west onto the Phantom Trail, cross a creek, up a ridge, then south and rise further along the western ridge of Liberty Canyon. We […]

  • Secret Staircases of Rustic Canyon + Murphy Ranch

    Sullivan Ridge at Casale Rd Capri Drive and Casale Road, Los Angeles, CA, US

    Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/hikingwithdean/ POST HIKE LUNCH: SONNY McLEAN'S 2615 Wilshire Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90403 Take Allenford/26th st toward Wilshire https://goo.gl/maps/UnP6etQqotaUXGxU9 THE HIKE A hidden staircase, the longest public staircase in Los Angeles, drops 24 stories into the middle of lush Rustic Canyon. I will combine a 6-mile hike with the stairs […]

  • eBike Trail Ride – Eagle Rock & Parker Mesa from Woodland Hills

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    21103 Mulholland Dr 21103 Mulholland Dr, Woodland Hills, CA, US

    All bikes are welcome. On this one we’ll travel through Topanga State Park with stops at Eagle Rock, Parker Mesa, the Hub and Eagle Springs This outing will be an opportunity to discuss ebike tips and tricks. I am on my third ebike (pictured above) We’ll ride at a pace suitable for semi-beginners on mostly […]

  • Malibu Search and Rescue Trail Run

    Paramount Ranch - HWD 2903 Cornell Rd, Agoura Hills, ca, US

    THIS IS NOT AN HWD EVENT -- Go To registration page or see race flyer. 1K, 5K, 10K Course Information The Malibu Search & Rescue Trial Race (run or walk) is held in beautiful and historic Paramount Ranch home of scenic trails, valley oak savannah plats and wildlife including red-tailed hawks, deer, and acorn woodpeckers. […]

 

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