• SYCAMORE CANYON + PICNIC & DIP IN THE OCEAN

    Rancho Sierra-Vista/Satwiwa Lynn Road and Via Goleta, Newbury Park, CA, US

    We really enjoyed our last ride in Sycamore Canyon and to make it a better event we talked about bringing a lunch along for a picnic at the beach as […]

  • WTC Beach Reunion

    Lookout Point, Corona del Mar Ocean & Goldenrod, Corona del Mar, CA, US

    Whether you're an aspiring WTC student or a proud alumni, join us for a multi-year WTC class reunion. Bring friends, family, and/or kids. What to bring: Firewood, food or drink […]

  • Los Robles / White Horse Canyon Loop – Intermediate

    Triunfo Community Park 1935 Tamarack St, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    https://a248.e.akamai.net/secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/4/5/b/c/event_52757852.jpeg Most likely this will be my final hike before my move to Tennessee. Kindly note the folowing: Don't show up unless you're shown on the "Attending" list Unregistered or […]

  • Outdoor Nutrition: From hiking snacks to backcountry cooking

    Sports Basement Kalama River Avenue 10800, Fountain Valley, CA, United States

    Sick of eating GORP, granola bars, and protein bars on the trail. Ever wonder how many calories you need and tasty ways to deliver them when you're active outside? Then […]

  • GOLETA BEACH/TUCKER’S GROVE/ELINGS PARK LOOP AND BBQ

    Rancho Sierra-Vista/Satwiwa Lynn Road and Via Goleta, Newbury Park, CA, US

    We talked about having a BBQ on the beach once school was back in session. So, what better place than Goleta Beach to have it after a bike ride in […]

  • Mount Pinos Campground via McGill Trail

    Paramount Ranch 2903 Cornell Road, Agoura, CA, US

    DESCRIPTION: When it's hot we go early, we get altitude and head to the mountains! Hiking Mount Pinos will take you away from the summer heat of SCV, dropping ~20 […]

  • Hike at Aliso and Wood Canyons Park – Up Cholla, Down Mathis

    Canyon View Staging Area 22124 Utility Access, Aliso Viejo, CA, US

    We are going to be starting at the Canyon View Staging Area. This hike will be about 6.2 miles with around 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. We will be starting […]

 

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