This hike will be one of probably three hikes for next Tuesday. This hike will be the slowest, although it is a gentler intermediate hike. Please only sign up for one hike next Tuesday, so if you are a jackrabbit, you might want to wait for Laurie or Steve to post. This figure 8 hike […]

Let's head up to Mesa Peak, arguably the prettiest and best conditioning hike in the Santa Monica Mountains, on the Backbone, and opposite Corral Canyon from last week's hike. This invigorating out & back route goes up from the Piuma Backbone trailhead for 2.5 miles and then rolls along high above the Pacific for about […]

We are going to host two counter-rotating hikes so that we can accommodate up to 48 hikers. We will all be on the same trails, one loop going clockwise with Laurie starting at the Los Padres trailhead and one loop going counterclockwise with Steve starting at the Los Robles Trailhead. We will converge at the […]

We are going to host two counter-rotating hikes so that we can accommodate up to 48 hikers. We will all be on the same trails, one loop going clockwise with Laurie starting at the Los Padres trailhead and one loop going counterclockwise with Steve starting at the Los Robles Trailhead. We will converge at the […]

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I pre-hiked the trail this morning and it is absolutely stunning with wildflowers beside the awesome blend of ocean and mountain views in Malibu’s La Jolla Canyon. The trail follows the canyon eastward, away from the ocean. Then, it quickly brings you back toward the ocean at a gradual incline. There’s a great lookout spot […]

One of three hikes posted this Tuesday - please only sign up for one! And if you can't make it, please cancel as early as possible so waitlisted folks can get notice and attend. Note we will be crossing water (hopefully) up to a dozen times. I strongly recommend waterproof boots and trekking poles. Additionally, […]

DETAILS Only show up if you're on the "Attending" list No "Plus Ones" on this hike bring sunscreen HIKE DETAILS: This hike is one of probably three hikes on Tuesday. This hike will go from the beach up to the picnic table on the fire road, approximately 5.5 miles. We will hike a little slower […]

AUGUST 2022 UPDATE: Please review the revised guidelines to participate in our hikes. Here are some highlights and a link to the guidelines: https://www.meetup.com/The-Weekday-Trailblazers/about/ Restrictions apply for your safety and ours: *Proof of vaccination required Don't show up unless you're on the "Attending" list No "Plus Ones" on this hike Our Out and Back hike […]