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Remove label Inbox from this convWednesday Wilderness Standard Hike, Oct 11, 2023 Walkabout Standard Hike, Oct 11, 2023 Penny Pines Loop Start time: 8:45AM Today’s hike is 10 miles with an estimated 1100’ elevation gain. Beginning at Penny Pines in Mt. … Continued

WALKABOUT LITE HIKE: Wednesday, October 11 Explore the hills and canyons of La Jolla Shores and UCSD. Pass spooky residents who inhabit this beach community. Meet: La Jolla Shores beach (aka Kellogg Beach) lifeguard station. Time: 8:30am. Leader: Ellen Scott. … Continued

SATURDAY WILDERNESS LITE HIKE, OCTOBER 7, 2023Laguna Meadows Trail head to Agua Dulce, 7 mile loop, elevation gain approximately 500 feet.Start time 8:30 a.m. We will meet at mile 19.1, Laguna Meadows Information Station on Sunrise Highwayand take the trail … Continued

Today, Monday, Oct 2, we had the first of our “new hike options” which will be on the first and third Mondays of the month. For those who may want to know “what is this” we'd like to share how … Continued

Walkabout Wednesday Lite Hike Oct 4, 2023 We’ll leave at 8:30 from the dirt parking lot across from Hernandez Hideaway (19320 Lake Dr. Escondido, CA 92029) for a 6+ mile hike with a bit more than 400 feet elevation gain. We’ll … Continued

Hi all you great hiking friends. As most of you are aware, major changes are taking place for our Walkabout Wilderness Hikes as well as the underlying organization. I am including all three hikes planned for this week at the … Continued

WALKABOUT SATURDAY LITE HIKE, SEPT 30, 2023 Meeting location:            Top of La Honda Drive at parking lot      Meeting time:                  8:30 am Distance:                           7.5 miles, 1,000 feet elevation gain   We will hike Daley Ranch for a loop up to Engelmann Oak Trail along … Continued

Sorry for the late notification. Something went bump in the night. Walkabout Wednesday Lite Hike, Sept 27, 2023 Today’s hike will leave at 8:30 AM from the bathroom buildings in the Torrey Pines North Beach parking lot off Carmel Valley Road (2099 Carmel Valley Rd, … Continued

WEDNESDAY STANDARD WILDERNESS HIKE – September 27, 2023 Old Country Road, Wooded Hill, Los Gatos Ravine, Big Laguna, Chico Ravine Loop. Distance 9.7 miles with an elevation gain of about 1300 feet. The hike will leave the trailhead promptly at 8:30AM You must … Continued

WALKABOUT SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD HIKE – LITE WE WILL DEPART AT 9:00AM.  This will be an in and out hike starting at The Desert View Picnic area. We can do 6 and up to 8 miles depending on how we … Continued