
🏈 10th Annual Pre-Game Hike: Calabasas Peak Without the Fireroads
Amazon Top 10 for Cheap Hikers I almost forgot 🤪 Our 10th Annual Super Bowl Pre-Game Hike is perfect. Short enough to get you home on time and prepare for […]

Amazon Top 10 for Cheap Hikers I almost forgot 🤪 Our 10th Annual Super Bowl Pre-Game Hike is perfect. Short enough to get you home on time and prepare for […]

The Santa Rosa Trail makes up the backbone of this area because of the access it gives to both Wildwood Park and the Santa Rosa Valley which runs 3.7 miles […]

We’ll do a loop around the northeastern regions of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and the Las Virgenes Open Space. This area traverses many ecosystems, including riparian, chaparral, […]

4 miles, 950' gain, Intermediate 2 miles, 550', Fit Beginner This is a modified version of the famous Rocky Peak hike. It gives those that want something easier, a chance […]

Join WTC students and staff to buy-sell-swap-and geek out on gear. Items will include: Tents, sleeping pads, sleeping pads, backpacks, daypacks, hydration packs, stoves, shoes, clothing, and other accessories. RSVP […]

NOTE: THIS IS A WEDNESDAY HIKE Because of rain scheduled for Thursday, I'm posting a Wednesday hike. This is a gentle hike. We will meet in the parking lot at […]

Another HWD Original! The world-famous HWD Ranch is located within the stunning Hidden Creeks parkland near the confluence of Browns Creek and Mormon Creek. The parkland provides a key migration […]

Rain will cancel hike. Please bring a headlamp or flashlight in case we return in the dark. Please review our guidelines to participate in our hikes. Restrictions apply for your […]

Hike 4 miles or so Being a head lamp and water…
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. The Organizers and members of Hiking With Dean are not professional leaders, guides, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike, or any other event organized by this group, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per our ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER and Section 6.2 of the Meetup.com Terms of Service. |
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