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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Hike Calendar for May 29 to June 4, 2012

NOTE: THIS LIST ONLY CONTAINS HIKES IN L.A. AND VENTURA COUNTIES. HOWEVER, THE GOOGLE CALENDAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE CONTAINS HIKES FROM MEETUP GROUPS IN ALL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
YELLOW SHADING: REX’S HIKES FOR THE WEEK

Tuesday, May 29

5:30pm PM Blaze: Cheseboro Ridge To The Cliffs!

5:45pm Orchard Camp (& Last Water option) fast paced 7 Miles~ 2000' gain.

6:00pm Sunset Hike - Rancho Sierra Vista, Newbury Park -1.5 Hr- Top of Wendy Dr.

6:15pm Sunset on San Vicente Mountain - Potluck Partay!29th

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

6:45pm Tuesday Night Trailblaze

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Wednesday, May 30

8:00am Women's Wednesday Workout Hike: Hill Canyon & Beyond, 8-12 miles

5:00pm Baldwin Hills hike and optional park planning meeting afterward

5:30pm Ken's Hump Day Hike: Triunfo / White Horse Canyon Loop

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

6:00pm Echo Mountain 214

6:00pm Palos Verdes Conditioning Hike

6:45pm Ventura Urban Hike every Wednesday evening

7:00pm Wednesday Night Hike!

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Thursday, May 31

8:30am Ahmanson Ranch - from Vanowen St. trail head Thursday May 31st at 8:30AM

10:00am Escondido Falls- a Gentler Hike

5:30pm PM Blaze: Malibu Canyon To Mesa Peak!

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

6:30pm Beaudry Loop night hike -- wide trail, good climb, great views

6:45pm HIKING: Tongva Peak Cardio Workout – Challenge

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Friday, June 1

9:00am SERRANO VALLEY LOOP, Mugu State Park

1:45pm Baldy/Full Moon Hike and BBQ!

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Saturday, June 2

5:45am Chantry Flats to Mt Wilson loop

6:30am "BDP" (Baldy, Dawson and Pine) Out and Back Hike / 16 Miles / 8000+ Gain

7:00am EASY Chantry Flats to Hoegee’s Camp.

7:00am Peakbagger Conditioning: Baldy For Brunch!!!

7:30am Bear Creek via Smith Saddle Overnight

7:30am Chantry Flats (Intermediate +)

8:00am A Different Echo Mtn / Rubio Cyn

8:00am COSCA Introduction to Geocaching Hike for National Trails Day

8:00am ECHO MOUNTAIN

8:00am Join us in Haskell Canyon for National Trails Day!

8:00am Matilija Wilderness from Ojai, 12.5 miles/3,200', intro to adventure hiking

8:00am Moderate/Expert Hike: Bridge to Nowhere, East fork of San Gabriel River

9:00am National Trails Day " KIDS HIKE"

9:00am Palos Verdes Hike: Portuguese Bend and Forrestal Reserve

9:30am Hike Newton Canyon

9:45am FRANKLIN CANYON MOVIE WALK ,HIKE & POTLUCK

10:00am BRIDGE TO NOWHERE - COOL WATERFALL HIKE / SWIM & FULL MOON PARTAY ON THE PEAK

1:00pm Infamous Crime Walk of the Valley

3:45pm SUB-URBAN HIKE AND BARBEQUE YAY! Thousand Oaks

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Sunday, June 3

7:30am BY POPULAR DEMAND: HIKE TO CUCAMONGA PEAK! ADV/INTERM. 12M & 4300 G

8:00am -~-~-Arroyo Seco Hike-~-~-

8:00am NEW MILLENNIUM TRAIL LOOP

9:00am Tri Peaks from the Sandstone Peak Trail Head w/Caving option

4:45pm Sunday evening Social

6:15pm Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook - Hiking and climbing

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Monday, June 4

8:00am BALDWIN HILLS - KENNETH HAHN PARK: HIKING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

5:00pm Monday evenings at Chantry Flat

5:30pm Trail Canyon Trail to Trail Canyon Falls - exploring ~ 5 miles RT - 1000' gain

6:30pm LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

Monday, May 21, 2012

Hike Calendar for May 21-28, 2012


NOTE: THIS LIST ONLY CONTAINS HIKES IN L.A. AND VENTURA COUNTIES. HOWEVER, THE GOOGLE CALENDAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE CONTAINS HIKES FROM MEETUP GROUPS IN ALL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

YELLOW SHADING: REX’S HIKES FOR THE WEEK


Monday, May 21

8:30am Oxnard Shores Walk

5:00pm Monday evenings at Chantry Flat

5:00pm Wildwood/Stough Loop

6:30pm LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

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Tuesday, May 22

9:30am CALABASAS "WEEK" DAY HIKERS—Ahmanson Ranch

5:30pm PM Blaze: Topanga Ridge Rumble!

5:45pm Jones Peak Advanced Training - 6 miles rt, 3000' gain

6:00pm Sunset Hike - Rancho Sierra Vista, Newbury Park -1.5 Hr- Top of Wendy Dr.

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

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

6:45pm Tuesday Night Trailblaze

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Wednesday, May 23

8:00am Women's Wednesday Workout Hike: Hill Canyon & Beyond, 8-12 miles

9:00am Triumphant Triunfo

3:30pm Hike by the Ocean, 8.4 miles/2,400'—Leo Carrillo state beach

5:30pm Ken's Hump Day Hike/ Boney Appetite—Thousand Oaks

5:45pm HUMP DAY HIKE - SULPHUR MOUNTAIN ROAD - 6-7 MRT

5:45pm Mid-week Getaway/Las Virgenes Trail to Cheseboro Ridge Loop (about 5.5 miles)

6:00pm Echo Mountain 213

6:30pm Baldwin Hills Ridgeline loop hike, plus optional garlic-fest at Gaby's

6:45pm Ventura Urban Hike every Wednesday evening

7:00pm Griffith Park Wednesday Night Hike!

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Thursday, May 24

8:30am Chumash Trail E/Simi - Thurs Hike, May 24th at 8:30AM

10:00am Doin' the big, Fig Newton Canyon- a Gentler Hike

5:00pm 10,000 Steps Evening Hike

5:30pm PM Blaze: Stunt Road To Saddle Peak!

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

6:30pm Beaudry Loop night hike -- wide trail, good climb, great views

6:45pm HIKING: Mt. Hollywood Cardio Workout

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Friday, May 25

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Saturday, May 26

7:00am Baldy Iron Traverse! Advanced hike with/Verdi

7:00am Challenging Backpack to Sespe Hot springs May 26, 27, 28

7:15am Happy ECBO to Me!! Ice House, Etiwanda, Cucamonga, Bighorn and Ontario peaks

7:15am Icehouse Canyon to Icehouse Saddle to Ontario Peak

7:30am Memorial Weekend: Bridge To Nowhere Hike

8:00am devils punch bowl/ devils chair

8:00am FERN DELL IN GRIFFITH PARK To Mt. Hollywood

8:00am Mt. Pinos to the Boy Scout Camp in Lockwood Valley

8:00am ~-~-~-Rubio Canyon Falls-~-~-~

8:00am COPTER RIDGE "A prelude to a Ross Mountain trek"—Angeles National Forest

9:30am Manzanita Trail: South Fork Camp to Vincent Gap

10:00am Santa Clara River Tour on The Nature Conservancy's property, Ventura Co, Easy

12:00pm EAGLE ROCK / TOPANGA CANYON - TOPANGA DAYS / LIVE BANDS / FOOD / LIBATIONS

1:15pm Echo mountain hike and dinner at the Cinnamon

6:15pm TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY HIKE YAY!! Ahmanson Ranch

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Sunday, May 27

7:30am Mount Wilson - The California Six Pack "Slow-Poke"

8:00am Calabasas Peak & Red Rock Canyon, from the Secret Trail

8:30am 5 Peaks Baby (The Original) - IslipHawkinsThroopBurnhamBaden-Powell

10:30 am--Vasquez rocks, lunch at the Halfway House cafe, then get wet at Bouquet canyon falls

4:30pm Griffith Park--Sunday evening Social Hike

6:15pm Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook - Hiking and climbing

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Monday, May 28

7:30am Baldy Birthday Bash or "Lets Get my Daughter High!"

8:00am BALDWIN HILLS - KENNETH HAHN PARK: HIKING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

5:00pm Monday evenings at Chantry Flat -- Memorial Day edition

5:30pm Newbury Park Urban Walk/Hike, Moderate pace, 5 miles/800'

6:30pm LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

Monday, May 14, 2012

Calendar of Hikes for May 15-21, 2012--click for full post

NOTE: THIS LIST ONLY CONTAINS HIKES IN L.A. AND VENTURA COUNTIES. HOWEVER, THE GOOGLE CALENDAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE CONTAINS HIKES FROM MEETUP GROUPS IN ALL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
YELLOW SHADING: REX’S HIKES FOR THE WEEK
Tuesday, May 15

10:30am Hike next to the Ocean, 8.5 miles—Leo Carrillo state park—Yellow Hill trail

5:30pm PM Blaze: Kanan Dume to Castro Crest!

5:45pm Jones Peak Advanced Training - 6 miles rt, 3000' gain

6:00pm Sunset Hike - Rancho Sierra Vista, Newbury Park -1.5 Hr- Top of Wendy Dr.

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

6:30pm Griffith Park Hike @ Merry Go Round Lot

6:45pm Griffith Park Tuesday Night Trailblaze

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Wednesday, May 16

8:00am "Women's Wednesday Workout Hike: Hill Canyon & Beyond, 8-12 miles"

9:00am Murphy Ranch Park/ Whittier

9:00am Wild, Easy, Wild, Deasy Fiesta!! Hike at Wildwood, Partyhttp://www.meetup.com/The-Weekday-Trailblazers/events/63770092/

5:30pm Ken's Hump Day Hike/ Cruzin' the Conejo- Arroyo/ Lynnmere Loop

5:45pm HUMP DAY HIKE - SULPHUR MOUNTAIN ROAD - 6-7 MRT

5:45pm Las Virgenes Trail to Cheseboro Ridge Loop (about 5.5 miles)

6:00pm Echo Mountain 212

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

6:45pm Ventura Urban Hike every Wednesday evening

7:00pm Griffith Park Wednesday Night Hike!

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Thursday, May 17

7:00am Mt. Baldy Summit via Manker Flat and Ski Hut Route

8:30am Sage Ranch w/ great views of Simi + the infamous Rocketdyne site

5:30pm PM Blaze: Kanan Dume to Zuma Ridge!

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

6:30pm Beaudry Loop night hike -- wide trail, good climb, great views

6:45pm Griffith Park -- Cahuenga Peak Cardio Workout

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Friday, May 18

8:30am Upper Royal Gorge Arroyo Seco

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Saturday, May 19

6:30am TWIN PEAKS via the easy way

7:00am Baldy Iron Traverse! Advanced hike with/Verdi

7:00am Mt Wilson from Chantry Flats

8:00am The Big Parade -- Downtown to Silver Lake

8:15am A short and Easy hike in more of Santa Clarita’s open space! East Walker Ranch

9:00am Bouquet Creek Restoration Project

9:00am Magic Mountain from Indian Canyon to the North Fork

9:00am May Flowers Hike—Puente Hills

11:00am Tour of Recycled water system, La Verne Nursery

12:00pm Hike at Monrovia Canyon Park--Ben Overtuff Trail

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Sunday, May 20

7:00am Bear Canyon Trail to Mt Baldy Summit - Advanced - 11 Miles - 5,800 EG

7:00am Peakbagger Conditioning: Baldy For Brunch!!!

8:30am The Big Parade -- Silver Lake to Hollywood

9:00am -~-~-Arroyo Seco Hike-~-~-

9:00am Cienega Canyon Loop

9:00am Santa Ynez Canyon Loop (Topanga)

4:15pm Sunday Afternoon Hike - Griffith Park

6:15pm Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook - Hiking and climbing

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Monday, May 21

8:00am BALDWIN HILLS - KENNETH HAHN PARK: HIKING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

8:30am Oxnard Shores Walk

5:00pm Monday evenings at Chantry Flat

6:30pm LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

Monday, May 7, 2012

Calendar of Hikes for May 8-14, 2012


NOTE: THIS LIST ONLY CONTAINS HIKES IN L.A. AND VENTURA COUNTIES. HOWEVER, THE GOOGLE CALENDAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE CONTAINS HIKES FROM MEETUP GROUPS IN ALL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
YELLOW SHADING: REX’S HIKES FOR THE WEEK

Tuesday, May 8

8:30am Beat the heat near the Beach—Malibu—Deer Creek Canyon

9:00am Mishe Mokwa Trail to Sandstone Peak

5:00pm PM Blaze: Boney Up To Stoney!

5:45pm Jones Peak Advanced Training - 6 miles rt, 3000' gain

5:45pm Sunset Hike - Lake Casitas - Shoreline Trail - 7 mrt

6:00pm Sunset Hike - Rancho Sierra Vista, Newbury Park -1.5 Hr- Top of Wendy Dr.

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

6:30pm Griffith Park Hike to Glendale Peak @ Merry Go Round Lot

6:45pm Griffith Park Tuesday Night Trailblaze

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Wednesday, May 9

8:00am Women's Wednesday Workout Hike: Hill Canyon & Beyond, 8-12 miles—Thousand Oaks

5:30pm Ken's Humpday Hike -- Portrero road/ Island Vista...Out and back

6:00pm Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook hike- & (optional) Indian veggie dinner afterward

6:00pm Echo Mountain 211

6:30pm Volunteer Opportunity: Slide Mountain Fire Lookout

6:45pm Ventura Urban Hike every Wednesday evening

7:00pm Griffith Park Wednesday Night Hike!

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Thursday, May 10

7:00am Coooo Caaaaa Monnnnn Gaaaaaa On a Thursday! Yeah that's Right!

8:30am Millennium trail hike, Agoura Thursday May 10th

10:00am Ride the Two Winds, in Reverse!- a gentler hike—Thousand Oaks

5:00pm 10,000 Steps Evening Hike—Powder canyon and Skyline trail

5:30pm PM Blaze: Lang Ranch To Simi Sunset! (5:30pm Start)

5:45pm Mid-week Getaway/Las Virgenes Trail to Cheseboro Ridge Loop (about 5.5 miles)

6:30pm 6 mile - Signal Hill Evening Hike

6:30pm Beaudry Loop night hike -- wide trail, good climb, great views

6:45pm Griffith Park HIKING: Mt. Hollywood Cardio Workout

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Friday, May 11

6:30pm Franklin Canyon Ranch trail

7:30pm Santa Monica Hiking Club 5 Year Anniversary Party—Horseracing and DEVO

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Saturday, May 12

6:30am May Mountain Hike: Mt.Wilson Workout Conditioning (Intermediate Plus/Advance)

7:00am Cloudburst Summit to Buckhorn Campgrounds 7 mi RT

7:00am Mt. Wilson hike from Chantry Flats (14 miles and 4200")

7:30am Baldy from the Village, Again! (12 miles, 6000' gain)

7:45am Hike to Devils Chair from the Punch Bowl

8:00am B2N, Stalactite and Fish Fork Falls hike, with/Verdi

8:00am Explore Haskell Canyon Open Space

8:00am Twin Peaks & Mt. Waterman

8:00am WHERE EAGLES DARE—Kratka ridge cross-country

9:00am -~-~Monrovia Deer Park Hike~-~-

9:00am Baden-Powell, Burnham, Throop - 12miles

9:00am Griffith Park hike around somewhere

9:00am Sycamore to the Sea—Pt. Mugu State park

9:00am TOUR of THE SANTA CLARA RIVER WATERSHED!

9:45am OPEN HOUSE and Hike at Placerita Nature Center.


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Sunday, May 13

8:00am TBO (Timber / Bighorn / Ontario) 16 Miles 5000+ Gain

9:00am Upper Rustic - Bay Tree Loop

9:30am MODERATE HIKE TO EAGLE ROCK IN THE TOPANGA STATE PARK

10:00am Devil's Punchbowl in Pearblossom - An Exploratory

10:00am WILL ROGERS STATE HISTORIC PARK AND MUSEUM - HIKING AND TOUR

5:00pm Griffith Park Sunday Evening Hike!

6:15pm Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook - Hiking and climbing

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Monday, May 14

8:00am BALDWIN HILLS - KENNETH HAHN PARK: HIKING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

8:00am Pierpont Blvd--Ventura

5:00pm Monday evenings at Chantry Flat

6:00pm BALDWIN HILLS - KENNETH HAHN PARK MONDAY EVE HIKE

6:30pm LETS DO A SAND WALK ON MONDAY

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