• Fall Colors of 3 Lakes – Grant, Silver & June

    Potrero Ridge East Trailhead 400 Helga Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, USA, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    This is the last day of our three day Fall colors bike ride in the eastern Sierra Mountains. This trip will allow us to see the Fall colors in theJune Lake area. This event has us doing a ride that goes by three lakes: Grant Lake (Home of the Brown Trout) , Silver Lake and […]

  • Los Feliz : Fall Classic Stair Hike #3 – 3.5 miles, 2 hours

    2081 Hillhurst Ave 2081 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA, Los Angeles, CA, US

    Wander the Los Feliz Hills and take in spectacular views of Los Angeles. See the sights of some well known landmarks such as the Griffith Park Observatory and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House and climb 400+ stairs to condition for your upcoming winter hikes. Not only is this a classic hike but it is also […]

  • Fifth Annual Native Plantpalooza & Ecofest – Conejo Open Space Foundation

    Conejo Creek North Park 1379 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    Join your friends and neighbors for the fifth annual family-friendly Native Plantpalooza & Ecofest, sponsored by Conejo Open Space Foundation. Exhibitors, vendors, music, and food! Please do not register here - just show up!

  • Backpacking for the hearty…to Eagle Mountain

    Ventura River Group Camp Park Access Rd, Ventura, CA 93001, Ventura, CA, US

    Join us for a weekend adventure into the remote Eagle Mountains in the desert of NE Riverside County. We’ll start at the Lost Palms Oasis Trailhead and travel cross-country through open desert terrain to our backcountry camp. This is a dry camp, so all water needed for the trip must be carried in. On Sunday, […]

  • Injury Prevention Clinic

    Sender One Climbing & Sender City - Santa Ana 1441 Village Way, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA, Santa Ana, CA, US

    Important note: This event is offered at LAX Sender One Oct. 10 and Santa Ana Sender One Oct 11. The below is for Oct. 11. Join Dr. Jared Vagy, The Climbing Doctor, at Sender One LAX for one of the first stops on The Resilient Climber Book Tour. Based on his new book — a […]

  • So-Cal Desert Destinations

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

    As fall and winter approach, we shift focus to our local desert destinations. Learn about numerous destinations within a few hours drive. Where to stay and how to reserve your spots. Short and long hikes to spectacular views. When is the best time to go, what temps can you expect? Special events, music festivals, art […]

 

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