
Fish Canyon to Piano Box Canyon
Lets burn off some of that Thanksgiving feast by doing this 8 mile hike!I have not been there since May so it will be partially exploratory since I did not […]

Lets burn off some of that Thanksgiving feast by doing this 8 mile hike!I have not been there since May so it will be partially exploratory since I did not […]

Hi All, Just a heads up: Barring extenuating circumstances, if you sign up and don't show up, or change your rsvp to "not going" less than 4 hours before the […]

Let's not let the time change keep us from hiking to stay in shape!Las LLajas is a good evening hike in the dark. It is an even, wide road that is safer than many other hiking trails.I will be going at a fast pace. If you are a beginner you can still join us, just […]

Please note: If you don't show up, or change your rsvp to "not going" less than 4 hours before the start of the hike (which means people on the waitlist miss out) more than once , you will not be welcome to hike with me again. Masks are mandatory as we gather at the trailhead […]

Come join me at a popular location for hiking in Altadena,Cobb Estate, Echo Mountain trail is a very popular hike and if you come or have been there before you'll know why! There are ruins from an old hotel and dance hall and the Mount Lowe Railway.We will begin on time at 2pm so I […]

Come Join Us Saturday, December 5, for an afternoon/evening workout hike! We start on time at Wildwood Park where there are a ton of trails. We will be veering right at the Santa Rosa Trail/Box Canyon sign and go up a steep incline, which is about 1 mile to the top. If you are a […]

TO ALLOW GROUP HIKES TO START UP AGAIN, IT'S ESSENTIAL TO FOLLOW THE COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS TO KEEP ALL OF US SAFE NOW:• Masks and social distancing (6ft) required throughout the hike. If you don't agree, please don't join this hike. Read full disclaimer below description. This hike is limited to 10 but with a […]

TO ALLOW GROUP HIKES TO START UP AGAIN, IT'S ESSENTIAL TO FOLLOW THE COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS TO KEEP ALL OF US SAFE NOW:• Masks and social distancing (6ft) required throughout the hike. If you don't agree, please don't join this hike. Full disclaimer below description. This hike is limited to 10 but I will open […]

Come and Join me on my Christmas Break for an afternoon Intermediate (2.5 to 3 miles per hour) hike near Placerita Canyon Nature Center.Los Pinetos is one of my favorite trails that was destroyed a few years ago by a fire but has since regrown and is ready for us.Just a note here: I have […]
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. |
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