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Call for donations to help the homeless, NOT an event.

Winding Stairs Trailhead Umpire, AR, US

This is not an event, rather a call to action. One of our members, Jackie, will be taking donations of items and is also looking for volunteers to help the […]

Las Padres Trailhead~Sherwood Forest ~ Gentler Friendly

Los Padres Trailhead 55 Los Padres Drive, Thousand Oaks, ca, US

This loop hike is about 5 miles with about 800' of total elevation gain, spread out nicely, with a little bonus loop through Oak Creek Canyon. "Robles" is Spanish for […]

Gentler Friendly ~ Oak Creek Canyon, Los Robles East In/Out

498 Greenmeadow Ave 498 Greenmeadow Ave, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

This hike is in the same area as Laurie has posted for Thursday (Los Robles Open Space) but in a different parking area (at the end of Greenmeadow Avenue). This […]

Limekiln Canyon Lollipop – Suitable for beginners

Limekiln Canyon Trail 19569 Rinaldi Street, Porter Ranch, CA, US

4 mi, 500' gain, beginner Easier option: 1.5 mi, 125' gain, beginner. This is a beginner hike on the beautiful Limekiln trail. This hike is a slight lollipop, (the shape […]

It Never Rains in Southern California #2 – 3.2 mi, 1.5 hours

100 N Avenue 50 100 N Avenue 50, Los Angeles, CA, US

Come join us as we hike through Highland Park and over 560 stairs. Hopefully it won't be raining, otherwise it might feel like you're scaling a waterfall as you climb […]

Sagebrush Cantina: Hindsite

Sagebrush Cantina 23527 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas, CA, United States

Many from this group, plus other friends, will attend this event at Sagebrush Cantina. The band playing (Hindsite) puts on a fantastic show, playing dance, pop, r&b/funk, and hip hop […]

Sagebrush Substitution – 805 Social Club instead of Hindsite

Sagebrush Cantina 23527 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas, CA, United States

Note: If you signed up for Hindsite this Friday, I've put you back on this RSVP list, you can sign off or add guests if you'd like. So, Hindsite had […]

Hike at Caspers Wilderness Park – Bell Canyon + Oso Trail

Caspers Wilderness Park 33401 Ortega Hwy, San Juan Capistrano, CA, US

The hike I am planning is around 6.3 miles with about 700 ft. of elevation gain. It starts at the very end of the paved road, the long gray strip […]

 

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