• Malibu Creek State Park (MCSP) – Reagan Ranch to MASH

    Reagan Ranch Trailhead - Malibu Creek State Park Agoura, CA, United States

    This hike is a shorter/gentler Tuesday hike (5 1/2 mile, 500' gain) due to the hot weather forecast. We will enter MCSP on the Yearling Trail which crosses the grasslands […]

  • Las Llajas – Suitable for beginners

    Las Llajas Canyon Trail trailhead 5715 Evening Sky Drive, Simi Valley, CA, Simi Valley, CA, US

    5 miles, 500' gain, Beginner This hike is a great trail for beginners because all the elevation gain is distributed. It is a walk down a rolling fire road through […]

  • Hike to Black Star Canyon Falls – Santa Ana Mountains

    13333 Black Star Canyon Rd Black Star Canyon Road, Silverado, CA, United States

    I love this hike and everyone seems to have a good time, so let's do it again! There should be a good amount of water, so you will get wet. […]

  • NEVADA: Kayak Camping Black Canyon (12 paddle miles)

    Little Missouri Falls AR-369, Langley, AR, US

    This is not a hiking or backpacking trip. This is an overnight via kayak in the Black Canyon on the Colorado River on the NV/AZ border. You must be able […]

 

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