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  • Hike at Crystal Cove/Moro Canyon – Ridge Park Entrance/Bommer Ridge

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

    This hike will be at Crystal Cove State Park. We will be doing part of the Moro Canyon trails. This hike will be about 6.6 miles with approximately 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. We are beginning at the Ridge Park Entrance (see the map for exact details on where to go.) This hike will take […]

  • Saturdays in the Santa Monica Mountains 2025 #3 – Nicholas Pond

    Leo Carrillo State Beach California, CA, US

    Hike #3 in the 2025 Saturday in the Santa Monicas series, is a moderate 8 mile, 2000’ gain out and back hike with a couple loops starting at Leo Carrillo and hiking to scenic Nicholas Pond for lunch with spectacular ocean views and spring wildflowers. Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and a good attitude. Rain, excessive […]

  • Hike & Trail Work – Old Boney Trail

    Wendy Trailhead Newbury Park, CA, United States

    This is a hike with trail maintenance event on the Old Boney Trail in the Point Mugu State Park where we will hook up with the Santa Monica Mountains Trails Council (www.smmtc.org) to do some trail work under their supervision. The hike distance for the day is ~3 miles in and then ~3 miles out […]

  • Joshua Tree car camping

    Red Box Angeles National Forest, CA, United States

    I will open the RSVP in 2025 since the trip is so far out people forget. Joshua Tree camping at Jumbo Rocks campground 2 sites 4 people per site. 2 cars per site. $5 per person to cover site fees A low key car camping and day hike trip. More details to follow

  • Carmina Burana with New West Symphony Chorus

    Fred Kavli Theatre- Bank of America Performing Arts Center Thousand Oaks Boulevard 2100, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

    Your organizer, Steve, will be performing as part of the New West Symphony Chorus in Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, New West Symphony's 2025 Masterpiece Series. A rowdy, bawdy song cycle, imagined in a Middle Ages tavern populated by soldiers, monks, farmers and peasants, this music will be familiar to anyone who has ever watched a […]

  • San Jacinto Mtn Day Hike (via Tram)

    Palm Springs Aerial Tramway 1 Tram Way, Palm Springs, CA, US

    COLD WEATHER TRAINING HIKE Mount San Jacinto stands 10,834 feet above sea level and is the second highest mountain range in Southern California. No more than a two hour drive from either Los Angeles or San Diego, the mountain's magnificent granite peaks, subalpine forests, and fern-bordered mountain meadows offer a unique opportunity to explore and […]

  • Hike at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park – Nix Nature Center

    Nix Nature Center Parking Lot 18751 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA, US

    The hike we will be doing will be around 5 miles long with 875 ft. of elevation gain. This will be a loop starting at the parking lot of Nix Nature Center. As you will see on the map, this is at the main park entrance off of the 133 (Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area). […]

  • Kern Gateway Trail site visit and exploration (Across from Upper Richbar)

    Shell CA-178, Bakersfield, CA, US

    Kern Gateway Trail Hike Join us to learn more about the Kern Gateway Trail and to see for yourself what a beautiful and unique outdoor amenity it will create for the Kern County / San Joaquin Valley region. RSVP to get your name on the list. This site visit will include a talk from community […]

  • Carmina Burana with New West Symphony Chorus

    Rancho Campana High School Mar Vista Drive 4235, Camarillo, CA, United States

    Your organizer, Steve, will be performing as part of the New West Symphony Chorus in Carl Orff's Carmina Burana, New West Symphony's 2025 Masterpiece Series. A rowdy, bawdy song cycle, imagined in a Middle Ages tavern populated by soldiers, monks, farmers and peasants, this music will be familiar to anyone who has ever watched a […]

 

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