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Ventura Winter Wine Walk

Winchesters Grill & Saloon 632 E Main St, Ventura, CA, US

Many of us from this group will attend this event. In the past, the Ventura Wine Walks have been a really incredible time! I don't recommend buying tickets. Instead, buy what you want to eat and/or drink as needed at various businesses, or bring you own (fastest and least expensive). For those that still want […]

Hike at Whiting Ranch – Wahoo’s Parking Lot

Wahoo's Fish Taco 27412 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, US

This hike will be about 4.6 miles total with 1,100 ft. of elevation gain. We are starting at the parking lot at the Wahoo's parking lot. We will take Live Oak Trail. This turns into Serrano Road which will take us to Serrano Cow Trail. At this part of the trail, we usually see a […]

Fall Colors Photo Hike in Fish Canyon

Fish Canyon Trail head 37773 Templin Highway, Angeles National Forest, Castaic, ca, US

******* RAIN FALLING AT TRAILHEAD CANCELS ALL HIKES ******* Rain has been predicted for the week prior to this hike. If it is raining just prior to, or the day of the hike, we will have to cancel due to safety issues in the canyon. Please check back before the hike! Sunday, December 4, 2022 […]

Afernoon Delight: Musch Loop to Eagle Rock

Trippet Ranch 20828 Entrada Rd, Topanga, CA, US

We’ll be doing the Eagle Rock — Musch Loop in a counter-clockwise direction. We’ll start outside of Trippet Ranch on a neighborhood trail connecting us to the East Topanga Fireroad. As we head up a grassy ridge and connect with Eagle Springs Fire Road expansive views of the Santa Monica Mountains, Santa Ynez Canyon and […]

Angel Vista – Easy Intermediate

Rosewood Trailhead 305 Regal Oak Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

3.0 miles, 800' gain, easy-intermediate. This hike is rated easy-intermediate because it is a continuous incline for 1.5 miles. This isn't real steep, but it is continuous, and many beginner hikers have indicated this should be rated intermediate. That said, there is no reason a fit beginner cannot complete this hike. If needed, just stop […]

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 you to pass by the trailhead. We'll be stopping at various points to regroup and this is not a conditioning hike. It is a social […]

Chumash trail

Chumash Park 3200 Flanagan Dr, Simi Valley, CA, US

https://www.rsrpd.org/simi_valley/trails/chumash_park_and_trail.php Hello Fellow Hikers, Gonna be doing the Chumash Trail in Simi Valley to the junction of Rocky Peak then make our way back. It's a great moderate hike and a great workout with scenery of rock formations and mountain tops. The Chumash out and back is not on AllTrails but the above website will […]

Hike at Whiting Ranch – Wahoo’s Parking Lot

Wahoo's Fish Taco 27412 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA, US

This hike will be about 4.6 miles total with 1,100 ft. of elevation gain. We are starting at the parking lot at the Wahoo's parking lot. We will take Live Oak Trail. This turns into Serrano Road which will take us to Serrano Cow Trail. At this part of the trail, we usually see a […]

 

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