• Upper Stunt High Trail To Saddle Peak ~ Gentler Intermediate

    UCLA Stunt Ranch Reserve 1201 Stunt Rd, Calabasas, CA, US

    The “Featured photo” was taken at the Saddle Peak after the Pacific Palisades fire. I also added a photo previously taken at the same location. Let’s go to see how […]

  • Powerline Trail to Conejo Peak – Intermediate

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

    We will hike the Powerline Trail to Conejo Peak, including a brief stop at the "teardrop" loop below the final climb to the peak. Great views of the Pacific, Channel […]

  • Palo Comado Lollipop – Easy Intermediate

    Doubletree/Sunnycrest Trailhead Oak Springs Drive & Doubletree Road, Oak Park, CA, US

    4.6 miles, 900' gain, easy-intermediate This route takes us through a beautiful canyon via a counter-clockwise lollipop. Most of the hike has a clear view of the sky, with a […]

  • RUSSIAN RIVER TRIP – DAY 3 OPTION B – LOOP RIDE EAST OF GUERNIEVILLE

    Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve Visitor Center 17000 Armstrong Woods Rd, Guerneville, CA, US

    This is day 3 option (B) of a 4 day trip to Guerneville on the Russian River near Santa Rosa. Guerneville is known for its natural environment and proximity to […]

  • Lindero Canyon Road to Simi Peak – Intermediate

    Lindero Canyon & Wembly Lindero Canyon Road & Wembly Ave, Oak Park, CA, US

    http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/e/3/a/0/event_167038272.jpeg This challenging hike has some rocky parts, but no scrambling. This hike will take us on a scenic trip from the suburbs of Oak Park to the top of […]

  • Kanan Dume to Latigo ~

    Newton Canyon Trailhead 1600 South Kanan Dume Road, Malibu, CA, US

    This hike should still be fairly cool and we can meet the other hiking group for lunch on Kanan. We will go a bit slower than the other hike. We […]

 

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