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Triunfo to White Horse Loop – Intermediate Hike

Triunfo Community Park 1935 Tamarack St, Thousand Oaks, CA, US

This hike circles the trails between South Ranch and Conejo Ridge. This is about 6 mile (1000 foot elevation gain) lollipop. We will start at the trailhead at Triunfo Park's […]

BACKPACKING LEADERSHIP: For Advanced Backpackers

Online event

Invite Only. This meeting serves as a continuation of our collaborative leadership discussion and will take place over Zoom. Topics: 🌼 Trip planning 🌼 Obtaining permits 🌼 Developing routes, using […]

Doin’ the Big, Fig Newton Canyon

BBT - Kanan Dume 1720 Kanan Dume Rd, Malibu, CA, US

http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/b/a/2/4/event_99467652.jpeg Due to the heat, we will not go all the way up to the peak. From the Kanan Rd trailhead, we'll jump on the Backbone Trail for a cruise […]

Upper Sycamore Canyon Loop – A Gentler Hike

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

This hike starts at the Rancho Sierra Vista parking lot, goes down to the bridge on Sycamore Canyon asphalt, but then turns up the canyon alongside Upper Sycamore Creek. Along […]

Turtle Rock Hike at Sunset

1 Concordia 1 Concordia, Irvine, CA, US

This popular trail is located near the Irvine turtle rock neighborhood. It is a 4.2 mile loop with 900 ft elevation gain. It takes around 2h to complete at a […]

Dos Vientos – Easy Intermediate, cooler location

Dos Vientos Community Park 4801 Borchard Road, Newbury Park, CA, US

5.2 miles, 1140' gain, easy-intermediate. Warning: Google Maps may take you to the incorrect location, although the address is correct. Please follow the written directions. The hike starts completely flat […]

YOSEMITE: Grand Canyon of the Toulumne River

Yosetime National Park 9093 Village Dr, El Portal, CA, US

More information to come. About 30 mile in 3 days. NOT for Beginners. Moderate to hard. Map Video of trail

Hike at O’Neill Regional Park + Brunch at Cook’s Corner

O'Neill Regional Park 30892 Trabuco Canyon Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA, US

The hike we will be doing is approximately 5 miles with 870 ft. of elevation gain. We will begin at the Live Oak Trail trailhead. This is where you will […]

 

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