Calendar of Hikes January 12-18, 2016

ORANGE: SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS
GREEN: SAN GABRIEL AND VERDUGO MOUNTAINS
BLUE: THOUSAND OAKS AND SIMI HILLS
PURPLE: PALOS VERDES PENINSULA AND SOUTH BAY
PINK: NORTH L.A. COUNTY AND SANTA SUSANA MOUNTAINS
UNSHADED: URBAN HIKES
YELLOW: A HIKE I AM LEADING

NOTE: for brevity, this list excludes hikes repeated each week and the numerous ones in the Mt. Baldy and Griffith Park areas: check the Google calendar below for those...)

Tuesday, January 12

3:30PM Topanga Ridge - Conditioning Fast Paced Hike
http://www.meetup.com/Malibu-Hiking-Meetup/events/228007457/

5:45PM San Gabriel Peak 6161' & Mt Disappointment - likely snow - 6 miles / 1500' gain
http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/227815446/
6:00PM Running With Scissors: SPRINT Challenge (Van Nuys)
http://www.meetup.com/Valley-Running-With-Scissors-Challenge-Meetup/events/227904321/

6:00PM WILDWOOD/VITAL LINK/STOUGH CONDITIONING HIKE!
http://www.meetup.com/MyHikingClub/events/227973248/

6:30PM Brand Library to Mt Tongva and Mt Tom.
http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/228019917/
http://www.meetup.com/LAOutdoors/events/228020429/
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Wednesday, January 13

6:15AM The Anza loop trail
http://www.meetup.com/The-Early-Morning-Hiking-Friends/events/228036836/

8:00AM THE CALABASAS SUPER LOOP 12 mile 2500' gain
http://www.meetup.com/calabasasdayhikers/events/227949062/

6:30PM Flat Rock on the Chumash Trail
http://www.meetup.com/The-PM-Hikers/events/227721418/

6:30PM Mission Point (from O'Melveny Park) Loop
http://www.meetup.com/Backyard-Hiker/events/228000583/
7:00PM City Lights Hike!
http://www.meetup.com/Culver-City-Hiking-Club/events/227673508/

7:00PM Running With Scissors: STREET Challenge (Sherman Oaks)
http://www.meetup.com/Valley-Running-With-Scissors-Challenge-Meetup/events/227932296/

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Thursday, January 14

8:45AM Ocean Trails
http://www.meetup.com/the-south-bay-walking-hiking-group/events/227623421/

3:30PM Saddle Peak Via Stunt High Trail! (Fast-Paced Conditioning Hike)
http://www.meetup.com/Malibu-Hiking-Meetup/events/228007499/

6:00PM Chumash Trail Hike
http://www.meetup.com/Simi-Trail-Blazers/events/227631420/

6:00PM Juan Bautista de Anza Park in Calabasas
http://www.meetup.com/TOaks-Hikers/events/227938243/

6:30PM West Ballona Wetlands and City lights view--and garlic-fest Dinner at Alejo's
http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/225980191/

6:30PM Learn about the proposed Liberty Cyn Wildlife Overpass over the 101 freeway
http://www.meetup.com/Santa-Clarita-Community-Hiking-Club-Meetup-Group/events/227863607/
http://www.meetup.com/calabasasdayhikers/events/227920958/
http://www.meetup.com/localhikers/events/227986168/

6:30PM Wilson Canyon Overlook Bench via May Canyon Trail
http://www.meetup.com/The-PM-Hikers/events/228017482/

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Friday, January 15

7:00AM The Anza loop trail(Beginners and up)
http://www.meetup.com/The-Early-Morning-Hiking-Friends/events/227932641/
http://www.meetup.com/calabasasdayhikers/events/227932664/

9:00AM Chatsworth Park North WALKABOUT
http://www.meetup.com/calabasasdayhikers/events/227956878/

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Saturday, January 16

6:30AM MT. WILSON AT A MODERATE PACE. 14M, 4000 FT. G
http://www.meetup.com/Adventurers-Unlimited/events/227950030/

7:00AM Visit Red Rock Mountain (3991' and 4480+') in the NW Angeles Forest
http://www.meetup.com/SGV-Hikers/events/226860872/

7:30AM Running With Scissors: TRAIL Challenge (Hollywood Reservoir)
http://www.meetup.com/Valley-Running-With-Scissors-Challenge-Meetup/events/227854816/

7:30AM Echo Mountain, Inspiration Point and surprising Muir Peak: 11.5m, 3200' vertical
http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/228037872/

7:45AM Mt. Lukens Fire Road Loop to Dark Canyon
http://www.meetup.com/Saturday-Morning-Hikers/events/228006912/

8:00AM Indian Canyon (North) on the famed Pacific Crest Trail
http://www.meetup.com/Santa-Clarita-Community-Hiking-Club-Meetup-Group/events/227257998/

8:00AM -~Walnut Creek Hike~- San Dimas
http://www.meetup.com/MyHikingClub/events/227788362/

8:30AM Joshua Tree National Park
http://www.meetup.com/LAOutdoors/events/227853294/

8:45AM Caballero Canyon Bryophytes - walk and workshop
http://www.meetup.com/LA-Botany-Geology-Science-Hikes/events/224901101/

8:45AM Verdugo Mtn - Microwave Station
http://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Hiking-Brand-Park/events/227713767/

9:00AM Puente Hills Preserve Hikers Fungi and other Decomposers
http://www.meetup.com/Puente-Hills-Preserve-Hikers/events/225516998/

9:00AM Topanga Canyon Red Rock Canyon Park Geology Hike
http://www.meetup.com/LA-Botany-Geology-Science-Hikes/events/226483624/

9:00AM Divide Peak - Ojai
http://www.meetup.com/TOaks-Hikers/events/227207218/

9:00AM Looooong Way to Eagle Rock
http://www.meetup.com/USHiking/events/227520159/

9:00AM VIP Hike: Cold Creek Adventure
http://www.meetup.com/localhikers/events/227680676/

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Sunday, January 17 

6:15AM Las Virgenes trail to Cheseboro trail loop
http://www.meetup.com/The-Early-Morning-Hiking-Friends/events/228012319/

8:00AM The Backbone Returns! (BBT 2 of 5)
http://www.meetup.com/calabasasdayhikers/events/227295616/

8:30AM Reseda to Eagle Rock to Upper Rustic Canyon Loop
http://www.meetup.com/HikeItUp/events/227999497/

8:45AM Boundary Trail in Palos Verdes Estates
http://www.meetup.com/the-south-bay-walking-hiking-group/events/227655191/

8:45AM Silver Lake Urban Hike-- Music Box Loop and Lunch after the hike
http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/228023297/

9:00AM PV Hike - Bluffs, Coast, Beach, and Ocean trails near Trump Golf Course
http://www.meetup.com/USHiking/events/226331537/

10:00AM Exploring Ocean View Stairs in Pacific Palisades
http://www.meetup.com/Stairs-and-Trails-of-Los-Angeles/events/227986676/

11:00AM TOP OF TOPANGA LOOKOUT / 8 MILE LOOP / GRUB & LIBATIONS AFTERWARDS
http://www.meetup.com/santamonicahikingclub/events/228019538/
12:00PM Devil's Punchbowls: waterfalls, caves & arches....and snow?
http://www.meetup.com/hiking-196/events/228016355/
1:00PM Wilderness Park Weekly Jam and Practice Session
http://www.meetup.com/Southbay-Acoustic-Musicians/events/228017980/

3:00PM Puente Hills Preserve Hikers 10,000 Steps Evening Hike
http://www.meetup.com/Puente-Hills-Preserve-Hikers/events/225857878/

4:00PM Rocky Peak Fire Road Hike
http://www.meetup.com/Simi-Trail-Blazers/events/227457873/

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Monday, January 18

7:00AM Talepop loop trail
http://www.meetup.com/The-Early-Morning-Hiking-Friends/events/fbhtnlyvcbxb/

5:45PM Lower Scholl Canyon - ridge rumble overlooking Eagle Rock - 5 miles / 1000'gain
http://www.meetup.com/Early-Bird-Hiking/events/227815140/
6:30PM O: Conditioning Hike in Rancho Palos Verdes
http://www.meetup.com/Sierra-Club-PVSB-Group/events/227708637/

6:30PM Running With Scissors: GOLF COURSE Challenge (Encino)
http://www.meetup.com/Valley-Running-With-Scissors-Challenge-Meetup/events/tvjmnlyvcbxb/