BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hiking with Dean - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Hiking with Dean X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hiking with Dean REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220721T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220721T200000 DTSTAMP:20260412T205014 CREATED:20220718T161938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220718T170332Z UID:10000767-1658426400-1658433600@www.hikingwithdean.com SUMMARY:🌄Sundowner Hike: Santa Maria Canyon - Summer Hill Ranch Loop DESCRIPTION:This short hike offers a nice variety of canyon and ocean scenery\, and is not as well traveled as some of the other trails in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Mubasel Gear Insulated Hydration Backpack Pack with 2L BPA Free Bladder - Keeps ... \n \n Not available\n View on Amazon \n \n \n \n\n ×Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on https://www.amazon.com/ at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\nWe’ll enjoy a great “lollipop” outing in the northeastern corner of Topanga State Park starting at the Viewridge Trailhead for Santa Maria Canyon. We’ll connect up with The Summer Hill Ranch Trail — a short and easy loop that curves around a low-rising hill dotted with coastal live oak trees. \n🧺We’ll break at a picnic bench overlooking the canyon. Bring snacks and drink to share. \nHere is a slide show from a previous hike \n \nHighlights during this stroll through a wooded canyon include ocean views and a sturdy bridge that will take us across Santa Maria Canyon. \n \nAfter crossing the bridge we’ll take Summer Hill Ranch trail to the Canyon Overlook. Here\, either at a picnic table or atop a sandstone outcrop\, you can enjoy excellent views of Topanga Canyon’s trademark geology and of Santa Maria Creek. For the rock scramblers there are caves and crevices to explore (while us chickens watch from the picnic bench). \n \n  \n🧺We’ll break at a picnic bench overlooking the canyon. Bring snacks and drink to share. \n  \n \n  \n[vc_message message_box_color=”warning”]HIKE IS 3 MILES WITH ABOUT 550 FT TOTAL ASCENT AND IS RATED EASY. SEE THE HIKE RATING GUIDE[/vc_message] \nDirections\nFrom Highway 101: drive south on Topanga Canyon Blvd for 3.7 miles. Turn left on Viewridge and drive 0.5 miles to the end of the road. \nFrom Pacific Coast Highway: head north on Topanga Canyon Blvd. for 9 miles and turn right on Viewridge. \nPark by end of street. There is plenty of street parking URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/sundowner-hike-santa-maria-canyon-summer-hill-ranch-loop/ LOCATION:Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates\, 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr\, Topanga\, CA\, 90290 CATEGORIES:Hiking With Dean ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://hwdmedia.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/03112548/104770_image_676x380.webp GEO:34.1331511;-118.5911277 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr Topanga CA 90290;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3110 N Summit Pointe Dr:geo:-118.5911277,34.1331511 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T120000 DTSTAMP:20260412T205015 CREATED:20211012T213031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T213031Z UID:10000798-1634637600-1634644800@www.hikingwithdean.com SUMMARY:Santa Maria Canyon - Summer Hill Ranch Loop DESCRIPTION:This short hike offers a nice variety of canyon and ocean scenery\, and is not as well traveled as some of the other trails in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains. \nWe’ll enjoy a great “lollipop” outing in the northeastern corner of Topanga State Park starting at the Viewridge Trailhead for Santa Maria Canyon. We’ll connect up with The Summer Hill Ranch Trail — a short and easy loop that curves around a low-rising hill dotted with coastal live oak trees. \n \nHighlights during this stroll through a wooded canyon include ocean views and a sturdy bridge that will take us across Santa Maria Canyon. \n \nAfter crossing the bridge we’ll take Summer Hill Ranch trail to the Canyon Overlook. Here\, either at a picnic table or atop a sandstone outcrop\, you can enjoy excellent views of Topanga Canyon’s trademark geology and of Santa Maria Creek. For the rock scramblers there are caves and crevices to explore (while us chickens watch from the picnic bench). \n \n \nHike will be about 3 miles with 550 ft total ascent. Hike is rated as EASY. See the hike rating guide at https://www.hikingwithdean.com/hike-rating-guide/ \nIt’s short\, but offers a nice variety of canyon and ocean scenery\, and is not as well traveled as some of the other trails in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains. \nDirections \nFrom Highway 101: drive south on Topanga Canyon Blvd for 3.7 miles. Turn left on Viewridge and drive 0.5 miles to the end of the road. \nFrom Pacific Coast Highway: head north on Topanga Canyon Blvd. for 9 miles and turn right on Viewridge. \nPark by end of street. There is plenty of street parking \nThe Organizers and members in this group are not professional leaders\, guides\, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike\, or any other event organized by this group\, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks\, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks\, dangers and hazards\, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers\, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per the ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER. URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/santa-maria-canyon-summer-hill-ranch-loop/ LOCATION:Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates\, 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr\, Topanga\, CA\, 90290 CATEGORIES:Hiking With Dean ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hwdmedia.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/03121630/2_image.jpg GEO:34.1331511;-118.5911277 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr Topanga CA 90290;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3110 N Summit Pointe Dr:geo:-118.5911277,34.1331511 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191129T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191129T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T205015 CREATED:20191121T021628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191121T021628Z UID:10000007-1575018000-1575032400@www.hikingwithdean.com SUMMARY:Post TG Hike - Santa Maria Canyon - Summer Hill Ranch - Yedvarts Loop DESCRIPTION:Our post-TG hike begins in the northwestern corner of Topanga State Park on the Viewridge Trail in Santa Maria Canyon. Highlights during this stroll through a wooded canyon include ocean views. \n \n  \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n Mubasel Gear Insulated Hydration Backpack Pack with 2L BPA Free Bladder - Keeps ... \n \n Not available\n View on Amazon \n \n \n \n\n ×Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on https://www.amazon.com/ at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\nAfter crossing the bridge we’ll sweep through Summer Hill Ranch to the Canyon Overlook \n \nThere are some cool sandstone outcroppings and a beckoning picnic bench \n \nAfter heading north up the Santa Maria Canyon some\, we’ll hook up with my Secret Trail that will take us to through the land of longtime Topanga Resident Yedvart Tchakerian. \nAfter a side-trip to Vanalden Vista for a snack break\, we’ll start the 2nd half of the loop\, head south down Yedvarts\, and then west back to our starting point after a brief walking tour of some of Topanga’s eclectic neighborhoods\, including the Cheney Ranch homestead \n \nHike will be about 8 miles with 1500 ft total ascent \n[av_notification title=’Hike Rating’ icon_select=’yes’ icon=’ue8c5′ font=’entypo-fontello’ color=’orange’ border=’solid’ custom_bg=’#444444′ custom_font=’#ffffff’ size=’large’ close_btn=” cookie_lifetime=’60’ av_uid=’av-s3zor5′ custom_class=” admin_preview_bg=”]\nHike is rated MEDIUM. See Hike Ratings Guide here[/av_notification] \nDIRECTIONS\nFrom Highway 101: drive south on Topanga Canyon Blvd for 3.7 miles. Turn left on Viewridge and drive 0.5 miles to the end of the road. \nFrom Pacific Coast Highway: head north on Topanga Canyon Blvd. for 9 miles and turn right on Viewridge. \nPark by end of street. There is plenty of parking URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/post-tg-hike/ LOCATION:Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates\, 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr\, Topanga\, CA\, 90290 CATEGORIES:Hiking With Dean ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hwdmedia.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/08135556/Vanalden_Trail_IMG_8177.jpg GEO:34.1331511;-118.5911277 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr Topanga CA 90290;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3110 N Summit Pointe Dr:geo:-118.5911277,34.1331511 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190815T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190815T214500 DTSTAMP:20260412T205015 CREATED:20190810T133313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T233748Z UID:10000063-1565894700-1565905500@www.hikingwithdean.com SUMMARY:Easy Full Moon Hike - Santa Maria Canyon - Summer Hill Ranch Loop DESCRIPTION:We’ll enjoy a great “lollipop” outing in the northeastern corner of Topanga State Park starting at the Viewridge Trailhead for Santa Maria Canyon. We’ll connect up with The Summer Hill Ranch Trail — a short and easy loop that curves around a low-rising hill dotted with coastal live oak trees. \nHighlights during this stroll through a wooded canyon include ocean views and a sturdy bridge that will take us across Santa Maria Canyon. After crossing the bridge we’ll take Summer Hill Ranch trail to the Canyon Overlook. Here\, either at a picnic table or atop a sandstone outcrop\, we’ll enjoy a potluck party with excellent views of Topanga Canyon’s trademark geology and of Santa Maria Canyon. There are caves and crevices to explore too! \nSo bring some snacks and drink to share under the full moon.\nHere is a slide show from this hike last  December: \n \nHike will be about 3 miles with 800 ft total ascent. Its an upside down hike so it will be mostly downhill while our packs are full. \nNO WHITE LIGHTS – Red and Green lights only. If you don’t have one you can piggy-back off of someone else’s. Here are some recommendations:\n\n\n\n\n23% savings\n\nEverBrite Headlamp - 300 Lumens Headlight with Red...$17.99 $13.91\n View on Amazon\n\n\n13% savings\n\nEverBrite Rechargeable Headlamp - 350 Lumens Headl...$15.98 $13.90\n View on Amazon\n\n\nSunset: 7:41\nMoonrise: 8:11 \nDirections\nFrom Highway 101: drive south on Topanga Canyon Blvd for 3.7 miles. Turn left on Viewridge and drive 0.5 miles to the end of the road. \nFrom Pacific Coast Highway: head north on Topanga Canyon Blvd. for 9 miles and turn right on Viewridge. \nPark by end of street. There is plenty of street parking \nThe Organizers and members in this group are not professional leaders\, guides\, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike\, or any other event organized by this group\, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks\, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks\, dangers and hazards\, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers\, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per the ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER.\n[/av_textblock] URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/easy-full-moon-hike-santa-maria-canyon-summer-hill-ranch-loop/ LOCATION:Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates\, 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr\, Topanga\, CA\, 90290 CATEGORIES:Hiking With Dean ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hwdmedia.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/28195236/Pasted-2.jpg GEO:34.1331511;-118.5911277 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Viewridge – Summit Pointe Estates 3110 N Summit Pointe Dr Topanga CA 90290;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3110 N Summit Pointe Dr:geo:-118.5911277,34.1331511 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR