• Tuesday Moderate Hikers Backbone Trail Sycamore Canyon to Ray Miller

    Ray Miller Canyon Trailhead pacific coast highway & la jolla canyon, malibu, CA, US

    Moderately paced 10-mile, 1800 foot gain hike on the Sycamore Canyon, Wood Canyon, Overlook, and Ray Miller trails finishing at the La Jolla Campground. The outing will be a one-way […]

  • 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 […]

  • THREE RESERVOIRS AND THE SNAKE – paved roads

    Berniece Bennett Park Village Center Road, Westlake Village, CA, United States

    This Ebike ride will consist of 94% paved roads. 6% will be on dirt roads. Along the way, we'll ride that portion of Mulholland Drive, known as the Snake, that […]

  • Wildwood Central Park ~ Gentler Friendly

    Wildwood Regional Park 928 W Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    Wildwood Park is one of our most versatile local parks, with 27 miles of trails traversing rocky volcanic cliffs, cacti-filled desert environs, riparian forest, and a cool, watery canyon. Wildwood's […]

  • Hill Canyon starting at Santa Rosa Regional Park

    Hill Canyon Trailhead 10241 Hill Canyon Road, Camarillo, CA, US

    We will start this hike at Santa Rosa Regional Park at the parking area in Hill Canyon, cross the bridge over the runoff creek, and stroll a mile before turning […]

  • Lizard Rock Loop – Easy Intermediate with easier option

    Tennis Court parking lot 635 W Avenida de Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

    Easy Intermediate, 4.5 miles, 600' gain Easier Option, 3.5 miles, 460' gain This is a unique loop through Wildwood Park that takes us to the famous Lizard Rock. There are […]

  • NEWBURY PARK & CAMARILLO LOOP via street and dirt roads

    Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa Thousand Oaks, California, Thousand Oaks, Ca, US

    This ride will be on paved and paved roads as we take on a loop from Newbury Park to Camarillo. Make sure you bring along a spare inner tube or […]

  • 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 […]

  • Mentryville: Pico Canyon Trail

    Hart Park Alfred Harrell Highway, Bakersfield, CA, United States

    DESCRIPTION: It’s great to be planning hikes again after some time away to let a nagging foot injury heal. I’m starting with an old favorite that won’t be too hard […]

 

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