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SCANDINAVIA NORTHERN LIGHTS ADVENTURE

Scandinavia Finland, Sweden and Norway, Finland, FI

For all the info and to sign up, go to www.1000treks.com You have been dreaming about this for a long time! Let's make it happen and let's go see the Northern Lights in an fun-packed adventure, visiting three countries in one of the beautiful places in world: Scandinavia. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO […]

ZUMA Creek

Backbone Trail - Kanan Trailhead Kanan Dume Rd, Malibu, CA

Don's crazy routes are what VHC is known for. This was one of his favorites and he usually posted it this time of year around his birthday. I can't think of a better way to remember and honor him than by finally doing the whole route again. Now that we have some water, be prepared […]

EBIKE RIDE – SOLVANG COUNTRYSIDE via two secluded tranquil roads

Alisal Road Parking Lot 464 Alisal Rd, Solvang, CA, US

BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP: go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC Spring has arrived earlier this year and a great place to enjoy it is the serene countryside […]

TRI PEAKS & SANDSTONE (BALANCED ROCK OPTIONAL)

Sandstone Peak Trailhead Parking Yerba Buena Rd, Malibu, CA

BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO NEED HELP: go to: (https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC) We did this hike exactly one year ago so it's time to re-visit the area. Please join […]

Josephine Peak via Colby Canyon – A Loop Hike

Colby Canyon Trailhead 701 Angeles Crest Hwy, Tujunga, CA, US

By special request.... Want to hike to a mile-high summit in the San Gabriel Mountains with grand views over Los Angeles? Set your calendar for Josephine Peak via Colby Canyon in the front range of the San Gabriel Mountains. Starting on Angeles Hwy, we'll be taking the scenic rout to the summit ascending Colby Canyon […]

Potrero – All paved – Easy Intermediate

4161 Potrero Rd 4161 Potrero Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

5.75 miles, 700' gain. Easy Intermediate. Do not park on Potrero else risk getting a ticket. You need a permit to park on this street. This hike is a great trail when it might be muddy because almost the entire hike is on an asphalt path through a huge state park (> 20 sq miles). […]

Inspiring & Challenging Steep Moonlight Hike: Mission Peak Loop in Granada Hills

18000 Sesnon Blvd 18000 Sesnon Blvd, Granada Hills, CA, US

STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Steep up & down, with some slippery spots Length: 3 miles, 2 hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1225’; Peak: 2700’ View: Amazing 360 View of Valleys and Mountains Details: This hike has some STEEP moments but has a bench at the top to relax on. We made a new uphill […]

Inspiring & Challenging Steep Moonlight Hike: Mission Peak Loop in Granada Hills

18000 Sesnon Blvd 18000 Sesnon Blvd, Granada Hills, CA, US

STATS Difficulty: 4/10, Steep up & down, with some slippery spots Length: 3 miles, 2 hours plus breaks Elevation Gain & Loss: 1225’; Peak: 2700’ View: Amazing 360 View of Valleys and Mountains Details: This hike has some STEEP moments but has a bench at the top to relax on. We made a new uphill […]

Pentachaeta loop Trail in Triunfo Canyon Park + a bit of the LVR overlook trail

Pentachaeta Trail Head in Triunfo Canyon Park 32176 Triunfo Canyon Rd, Westlake Village, CA, US

BEFORE YOU WILL BE MOVED TO THE GOING LIST, YOU WILL NEED TO UPDATE YOUR CDH PROFILE (The three questions must be answered with a "yes") IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO. NEED HELP: go to: https://wp.me/P9MbG4-hC A LOCAL, BUT A BIT OF A CHALLENGING TREK We'll do the regular Pentachaeta Trail loop plus […]

 

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