• WEST SANTA MONICA MOUNTAIN LOOP

    Rancho Sierra Vista Rancho Sierra Vista/Point Mugu, Newbury Park, CA, US

    ROUTE This will be our planned route. We can get in some street riding along with some dirt as well on this event. Although Potrero Road and PCH can be […]

  • Angel Vista – Just past Full Moon Potluck hike

    Rosewood Trailhead 305 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. Moonrise 6:09 pm Photo by Helen Let's enjoy the gorgeous sunset, full moon, and fun loaded potluck picnic at the beautiful Angel Vista! This is […]

  • STREET RIDE – SANTA PAULA TO PIRU

    RAILROAD PLAZA PARK 923 E Santa Barbara St, SANTA PAULA, CA, US

    ROUTE This will be the planned route. This ride will be on paved roads through citrus groves as we ride from downtown Santa Paula's old train depot using backroads to […]

  • Malibu Creek State Park (MCSP) from Tapia ~ 8:00 start!

    Salvation Army Camp 26801 Dorothy Dr., Calabasas, CA, US

    We will start this hike into MCSP from Tapia Park. The Tapia Park entrance is just before the Piuma intersection. Note: a day use fee (machine at entrance) is required […]

  • Hill Canyon starting at Santa Rosa Regional Park

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

    8:30 start time. We will start this hike at Santa Rosa Regional Park at the parking area in Hill Canyon, cross the bridge over the runoff creek, and stroll a […]

  • Backbone East from Las Virgenes/Piuma to El Nido – Out and Back

    Piuma Cyn Parking Area Piuma Rd & Malibu Cyn Rd, Malibu, CA, US

    **During warm weather Monte Nido is a little island of coolness. So this Thursday we’ll be hiking a section of the Backbone Trail that runs through it. The trail is […]

  • Oakbrook Vista – Intermediate

    Oakbrook Vista Trailhead 3222 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    3.2 miles, 900' gain, Intermediate. The first part is a steady incline, followed by a rolling trail to our destination. Fit beginners can complete this hike, but it will certainly […]

 

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