• Ray Miller Trail in La Jolla Canyon ~ Gentler Intermediate

    Ray Miller Trailhead Malibu, CA, US

    The trail is an awesome blend of ocean and mountain views in Malibu’s La Jolla Canyon. We will start from the trailhead which follows the canyon eastward, away from the […]

  • Kanan Dume Almost to Castro Peak OAB

    BBT - Kanan Dume Rd Kanan Dume Road, Malibu, CA, United States

    Will keep an eye on the temperature. If it is expected to be above 90 at the time of the hike, I will cancel it. As this is an Out […]

  • Nature and Adventure Book Club with Social Readers

    Lookout Point Ocean Boulevard, Newport Beach, CA, United States

    Read or listen to: Deep Survival, Who lives, Who Dies, And Why. by Laurence Gonzales Examining stories of miraculous endurance and tragic death, how people get into trouble and how […]

  • Hill Canyon Santa Rosa Regional Park

    Hill Canyon Trailhead 10241 Hill Canyon Road, Camarillo, CA, US

    Folks have asked to change the hike on Thursday to start at 8:00 because of the heat and I think that is a good idea, so I am posting this […]

  • Lynnmere Loop from Camino Magenta – a Gentler (not Beginner) Hike

    Camino Magenta Lynnmere Trailhead 1553 Camino Magenta, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    Instead of our usual starting point at the Conejo Playfields, this shorter, gentler hike will start at the top of Camino Magenta, in the beautiful unincorporated Lynn Ranch neighborhood surrounded […]

  • Hawk Canyon lollipop – Potluck hike

    Conejo Canyons Trail Head 2010 Conejo Center Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    4.2 miles, 700' gain, easy-intermediate. Easier option: 2.7 miles, 500' gain, fit beginner. This is a pot-luck hike. We'll be stopping at the 3/4 point by a picnic table, so […]

  • Harmon cyn

    Harmon Canyon Preserve, Ventura Land Trust 7511, Foothill RD, Ventura, CA, US

    Meet at the trailhead at 8 Pacific time. We will do the loop up the road to the benches and loop back down via the single track. If wanted we […]

  • 80’s Invasion at Sagebrush Cantina

    Sagebrush Cantina 23527 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas, CA, United States

    It's always a great time with our Hiking Plus friends! Many from this group, plus other friends, will attend this event at Sagebrush Cantina. Come on out and join your […]

 

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