Hike Calendar for August 22-29, 2011--CLICK HERE FOR FULL LIST

YELLOW SHADING: REX’S PICKS FOR THE WEEK

NOTE: THIS LIST ONLY CONTAINS HIKES IN L.A. AND VENTURA COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE RIM OF THE VALLEY PARK SYSTEM...HOWEVER...

THE GOOGLE CALENDAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE CONTAINS HIKES FROM 37 MEETUP GROUPS IN L.A., VENTURA, ORANGE, RIVERSIDE, SAN BERNARDINO, SAN DIEGO AND INYO COUNTIES.

Monday, August 22

9:00am Oxnard--Hollywood Beach
http://www.meetup.com/BobCarolTedAlice-Hiking/events/20856871/

4:00pm SCV to SFV

http://www.meetup.com/HikeItUp/events/29682481/

5:00pm  Monday evenings at Chantry Flat
http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/28912891/

5:30pm –Thousand Oaks--A Lake I Like A Lot: Bard Lake, 6.7 miles/1,200'
http://www.meetup.com/fun-in-the-sun-Oxnard/events/27389391/

6:15pm Playa del Rey-LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/29850701/

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Tuesday, August 23

5:00pm Calabasas Peak-PM Blaze: Back And Ready To Rumble!

http://www.meetup.com/The-Weekday-Trailblazers/events/27873551/

6:00pm Simi - Chumash Trail

http://www.meetup.com/calabasasdayhikers/events/30096631/

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/The-Signal-Hill-Hiking-Club/events/dkqspyplbfc/

6:30pm Griffith Park Hike to Mt. Hollywood @ Merry Go Round Lot

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/28037661/

6:45pm Griffith Park-Tuesday Night Trailblaze

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/29991711/

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Wednesday, August 24

5:00pm Ken's Hump Day Hike/ Cruzin the Conejo/ Lynnmere Loop

http://www.meetup.com/The-Weekday-Trailblazers/events/30157741/

5:45pm Mini mid-Week Hike: Juan Bautista de Anza Park in Calabasas

http://www.meetup.com/TOaks-Hikers/events/29271491/

6:00pm Hike to Echo Mountain

http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/29886291/

6:00pm Ojai--Hump Day Hike - Rancho El Nido Preserve- 6.5 Miles

http://www.meetup.com/fun-in-the-sun-Oxnard/events/30107791/

6:30pm Ballona Wetlands and City lights view trail--and garlic-fest Dinner at Alejo's

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/17067407/

6:45pm Ventura Urban Hike every Wednesday evening

http://www.meetup.com/BobCarolTedAlice-Hiking/events/phtqwyplbgc/

6:45pm Griffith Park--Vista View Point Hike

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/30000161/

7:00pm Griffith Park-Wednesday Night Hike!

http://www.meetup.com/dtlahg/events/30233511/

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Thursday, August 25

5:00pm PM Blaze: Mesa, Mesa, Mesa

http://www.meetup.com/The-Weekday-Trailblazers/events/27876921/

5:30pm Torrance/Palos Verdes--Calle De Arboles - Via La Selva, Adjacent Trail

http://www.meetup.com/Best-Hikes-of-SoCal/events/29144931/

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

http://www.meetup.com/The-Signal-Hill-Hiking-Club/events/28040181/

6:30pm Hike Schabarum Trail: Amar Road to picnic area

http://www.meetup.com/HikeSGV/events/26426931/

6:30pm THURSDAY SAND WALK ON THE WESTSIDE

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/29659591/

6:45pm Verdugo Mts--Mt. Thom Cardio Workout

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/29523621/

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Friday, August 26

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Saturday, August 27

6:00am Baldy - Dawson - Pine Mtn 3-Peak Traverse

http://www.meetup.com/SoCalHikers/events/22586641/

6:45am Ice T's: Icehouse to Timber + Telegraph (Intermediate-Plus & Fast)

http://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/19716251/

7:00am Monrovia Canyon Park Waterfall

http://www.meetup.com/The-San-Gabriel-Mountains-Hike-Group/events/29749831/

7:00am Towsley canyon loop hike

http://www.meetup.com/Santa-Clarita-Community-Hiking-Club-Meetup-Group/events/27057411/

7:30am Bridge to Nowhere

http://www.meetup.com/Saturday-Morning-Hikers/events/29654981/

8:00am hike to Mt Islip and beyond

http://www.meetup.com/LA-Veggie-Hikers/events/29575431/

8:30am Beat the Heat::Santa Paula Canyon--The Slides!!!

http://www.meetup.com/TOaks-Hikers/events/30037891/

8:30am Big Sycamore Canyon

http://www.meetup.com/BobCarolTedAlice-Hiking/events/29131571/

3:00 pm Briar summit and Fryman Canyon above Studio City

http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/31091351/

3:45pm 4 MILE HIKE / POT LUCK PICNIC / STAR PARTY – TELESCOPES

http://www.meetup.com/santamonicahikingclub/events/27897631/

http://www.meetup.com/photohike/events/27898811/

5:45pm Evening Hike in Griffith Park

http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Singles/events/28539471/

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Sunday, August 28

7:15am Cedar Glen to Icehouse Saddle to Timber Mountain, 10.7 miles, 3,400 feet

http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/29088521/

9:00 am Sandstone Peak

http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/29088521/

12:00pm Not Whitney.....Chantry Flats

http://www.meetup.com/HikeItUp/events/27795541/

6:00pm Griffith Park--Sunday Evening Hike!

http://www.meetup.com/dtlahg/events/30233711/

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Monday, August 29

9:00am Emma Wood State Beach

http://www.meetup.com/BobCarolTedAlice-Hiking/events/20857381/

5:00pm Monday evenings at Chantry Flat

http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/28912981/

6:00pm Fryman Canyon Sunset Training Hike

http://www.meetup.com/Best-Hikes-of-SoCal/events/28644561/