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Almost Full Moon potluck hike Angel Vista

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

3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. Moonrise 6:38pm Let's hope for good weather. If the weather doesn't collaborate with our wishes, this will be canceled. Keep your fingers crossed and stay […]

After the Rain: an *earlier* Sycamore overflow hike

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

The overflow for the 9 AM hike is overflowing, so try this earlier, shorter hike. It starts at 8:30 and will take the left fork, which goes to the slightly […]

After the Rain ~ Save the Trails ~ Ranch Center Hike

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

Because of this weekend's rain, we will avoid mud as much as possible with an asphalt / gravel route. We'll meet near the bathrooms in the Rancho Sierra Vista parking […]

Late Morning Hike at Newport Back Bay

Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve 2301 University Dr, Newport Beach, CA, US

Let's hike at the Back Bay in Newport. The plan is to do 4-5 miles. It will be an out and back. A lot of the trail is asphalt. You […]

Happy Camp 2 – Intermediate

Happy Camp Rustic Canyon 13650 Broadway Road, Moorpark, US

5.7 Miles, 1000' gain, Intermediate The starting point is NOT at the golf course entrance. It is at a dirt lot that can hold at least 50 cars. There is […]

Sycamore Canyon Evening Hike

4153 Potrero Road 4153 Potrero Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

PLEASE NOTE THE PARKING/MEETUP LOCATION ABOVE (IT'S NOT WENDY & POTRERO). Do not park on Potrero Road as it is for residents only. Take a right at the stop sign […]

Wolf Moonlight hike

Sheriff's Shooting Range Alfred Harrell Highway and Mirror Drive, Bakersfield, CA, US

Full moon hike

Wilderness Travel Course

Long Beach City College 5000 E Lew Davis St, Long Beach, CA 90808, Long Beach, CA, US

www.wildernesstravelcourse.org We have a few spaces left in our Long Beach Class for the Wilderness Travel Course. Learn new skills like hiking, backpacking, navigation, bouldering, snow travel, and everything in […]

 

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