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EBIKE RIDE – MONTECITO & SANTA BARBARA BACK ROADS

Tapia Park 884 N. Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, CA, US

Here's an opportunity for us to see the beautiful upper roads of the Montecito area via our ebikes. We'll follow the baseline roads of the Santa Barbara mountain range which […]

Ray Miller Trail in La Jolla Canyon ~ Gentler Intermediate

Ray Miller Trailhead Malibu, CA, US

I pre-hiked the trail this morning and it is absolutely stunning with wildflowers beside the awesome blend of ocean and mountain views in Malibu’s La Jolla Canyon. The trail follows […]

Dos Vientos – Easy Intermediate

Dos Vientos Community Park 4801 Borchard Road, Newbury Park, CA, US

5.2 miles, 1140' gain, easy-intermediate. Warning: Google Maps may take you to the incorrect location, although the address is correct. Please follow the written directions. The hike starts completely flat […]

Hike Bommer Ridge into Laguna Coast Wilderness – Loop

Crystal Cove SP/Laguna Coast - Ridge Park Entrance (map) Ridge Park Rd & E Coastal Peak, Newport Beach, CA, US

Let's try to beat the heat! We are going to start on Bommer Ridge Trail and take this to Lizard. We will go down that and loop back up to […]

Hondo Canyon – The Shadiest Section of The Backbone Trail

BBT - Hondo Canyon 405 Old Topanga Canyon Rd, Topanga, CA, US

Another spectacular section of the Backbone Trail...this hike includes staggering views of pink colored sedimentary rock formations known as the Sespe Formation, Hondo canyon's pink "V" gourge, beautifully shaded live […]

Oak Creek Canyon to Ventu Park Rd. (Fast Paced)

Oak Creek Canyon Trailhead 472 Greenmeadow Ave., Thousand Oaks, CA, US

http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/b/0/e/c/event_80025292.jpeg Since the trail has been redesigned and is now about 8 1/2 miles, we will stop at Ventu Park Road for our break unless everyone wants to go on […]

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Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need.

Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

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