• RUSSIAN RIVER TRIP – DAY 4 RUSSIAN RIVER TO THE DEVIL’S RIBS

    16742 CA-116 Guernieville 16742 CA-116, Guerneville, CA, US

    This is day 4 of a 4 day trip to Guerneville on the Russian River near Santa Rosa. Guerneville is known for its natural environment and proximity to wine-tasting and […]

  • Long Canyon – Easy cc lollipop – the back way

    572 Bannister Way 572 Bannister Way, Simi Valley, CA, US

    4.3 miles, 800' gain, Easy Intermediate. Easier Option: 3.2 miles, 400' gain, Fit Beginner. The address is not the address of the hike, but a nearby address that should get […]

  • ARIZONA: Havasupai (~50 Miles RT+)

    Summerland Greenwell Preserve Montecito Ranch Place, Summerland, CA, United States

    Bucket list trip! It's finally time to cross off Havasupai! This is not a beginner trip. We will be moving at an advanced pace. To attend this event, you and […]

  • San Jacinto Backpacking (tentative)

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

    Tentative trip-date will be finalized by May. This trip lets us get up to some altitude while there is still snowpack in the sierras. NO PLUS 1 Distance – 10 […]

  • Strawberry Meadows

    16742 CA-116 Guernieville 16742 CA-116, Guerneville, CA, US

    DESCRIPTION: Our delightful hike takes us over the mountain from Red Box to Strawberry Meadow, that is located In the protective shade of the great Strawberry Peak. We will enjoy […]

  • 🈺Musch Loop to Eagle Rock

    Trippet Ranch 20828 Entrada Rd, Topanga, CA, US

    When was the last time you did this hike?... Eagle Rock, the most impressive landmark in all of Topanga State Park, will afford us an airy perch overlooking the upper […]

  • Hike at Newport Back Bay

    Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve 2301 University Dr, Newport Beach, CA, US

    Let's hike at the Back Bay in Newport. We will be doing about 5 miles. It will be an out and back. A lot of the trail is asphalt. You […]

  • Trails Forever! – cross-posted from SAMO Fund

    Anthony C. Beilenson Visitor Center at King Gillette Ranch 26876 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA, US

    << Cross-Posted from SAMO Fund >> Get your tickets now for the Official Launch of “Trails Forever” JUNE 7 -- National Trails Day! We’re kicking off the campaign with a […]

 

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