Take a walk in the park with Mark, Malibu Creek State Park, that is. We'll start on the Grassland Trail off of Mulholland Hwy and head south on a scenic stroll over rolling hills and through open fields of grain. Our first destination is picturesque Century Lake. Ducks, coots, and herons frequent the lake, their […]
California Art Club Show & Sale - Now through August 30th Local artists from the California Art Club—a century-old arts organization—capture the diverse beauty of Malibu and the Santa Monica Mountains with miniature works of art that feature the crashing waves of Leo Carrillo, the winding trails of Will Rogers State Historic Park, and beyond. […]
California Art Club Show & Sale - Now through August 30th Local artists from the California Art Club—a century-old arts organization—capture the diverse beauty of Malibu and the Santa Monica Mountains with miniature works of art that feature the crashing waves of Leo Carrillo, the winding trails of Will Rogers State Historic Park, and beyond. […]
At over 100 years old, the Franklin Trail is one of the oldest trails in Carpinteria. It closed back in the 1970s because ranchers worried people could carry avocado root rot to their crops. Through much work among government agencies, the Santa Barbara Land Trust and volunteers, most of the trail has recently re-opened Our […]
Our hike begins at Serrania Ridge, a pocket of parkland on the suburban edge of Woodland Hills. The ridge's name—and its geography—seem to be in limbo. Serrania Ridge is also called Woodland Ridge. Is it a part of the Santa Monica Mountains? Or is it a part of Chalk Hill to the northeast? We can […]
We'll be hiking along one of our secret trails on the eastern ridge of upper Zuma Canyon. I haven't been there since before the Woolsey fire and It was completely burned (along with the nearby connecting trails). It may be more overgrown now than it was when we first used it. We will begin by […]
Please join us on the site of the former Chumash village known as Talepop, in the Liberty Canyon Natural Preserve. We will be dedicating this hike to Jeff Sherman. Jeff signed up for this hike on August 21 before passing away last Monday during our Zuma Canyon hike. (See Comments section) He loved hiking and […]
On this one we'll visit the old pig farm and have a post-hike lunch at Malibu Seafood Patio where they let you bring your own drink. Our hike will begin at sea level in Corral Canyon, the last undeveloped coastal canyon in Los Angeles County that flows freely to the ocean. Maybe there will be […]
*** TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT / RESERVATIONS ARE CLOSED *** Let's head to the islands, that is the Channel Islands, and hike Santa Cruz Island at Scorpion Bay and the Cavern Point Loop trail. This is an all day event that includes a six mile hike with a total of 600'+ elevation gain. ** Reserve […]
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