
🥾Lower Zuma Canyon Loop – 🏖️🍷Happy Hour at Sunset Restaurant
Zuma Canyon is distinguished for being one of the deepest gorges in the Santa Monica Mountains and unlike Topanga or Malibu Canyons has never suffered incursion by a major road. […]

Zuma Canyon is distinguished for being one of the deepest gorges in the Santa Monica Mountains and unlike Topanga or Malibu Canyons has never suffered incursion by a major road. […]

Full moon hike! Catch the Sturgeon Moonrise on top of Cowles! We'll meet in the parking lot around 7:00PM for a start of 7:15PM. The sun will set at 7:28PM, […]

We will hike Ray Miller Trail again starting at 7:30 am to beat the heat. The trail is an awesome blend of ocean and mountain views in Malibu’s La Jolla […]

For this adventure, we'll hike a lollipop loop, starting at the Potrero Ridge trailhead off Mountain Creek Drive in Newbury Park, climb to the top of the ridge and follow […]

4.75 miles, 700' gain, easy-intermediate Option for 3 miles, 300' gain, easy. 30 minute wait while group completes the loop back to this spot. This is a link to the […]

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Don't like being lost in the wilderness? Wanna stay found? Then join us for a FREE intro class to topographic map and compass navigation. Learn the anatomy of a compass […]

Group bonding event! Come hang out, see your friends, make new friends, and meet other backpackers! I've caught this SantanaWays show at Spreckles last year and it's AMAZING. Prepare to […]

This gentler hike will be a little gentler than the second hike posted for Thursday, just sign up for one hike. We will start at 8:00 because of the heat. […]
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