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- Category: 360 VR
- Category: Backpacking
- 10 Overnight Backpack Trips in Southern California
- Backpacking on the Santa Cruz Trail in the Santa Barbara Backcountry
- Backpacking over Bishop Pass to LeConte Canyon
- Cooper Canyon Falls
- Essential Planning Resources for the High Sierra Trail
- Finishing the High Sierra Trail – Outpost Camp to Whitney Portal
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – An Overview
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Bearpaw Meadow to Big Arroyo Junction
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Big Arroyo to Upper Funston Meadow via Moraine Lake
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Crabtree Meadow to Guitar Lake
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Guitar Lake to Mt Whitney and Outpost Camp
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Junction Meadow to Crabtree Meadow
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Upper Funston Meadow to Junction Meadow
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail: Crescent Meadow to Bearpaw Meadow
- Hiking the Theodore Solomons Trail: Glacier Point to Illilouette Creek
- Hiking the Theodore Solomons Trail: Illilouette Creek to Merced River
- Lost Coast Trail: Mattole Beach to Sea Lion Gulch
- Lost Coast Trail: Miller Flat to Black Sands Beach
- Lost Coast Trail: Sea Lion Gulch to Spanish Flat
- Lost Coast Trail: Spanish Flat to Miller Flat
- Mt San Jacinto via the Palm Springs Aerial Tram
- Photo Gallery: Backpacking in Grand Teton National Park
- The Lost Coast Trail: An Overview
- The Muir Project
- Trans-Catalina Trail
- Category: HST Resources
- Essential Planning Resources for the High Sierra Trail
- Finishing the High Sierra Trail – Outpost Camp to Whitney Portal
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – An Overview
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Bearpaw Meadow to Big Arroyo Junction
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Big Arroyo to Upper Funston Meadow via Moraine Lake
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Crabtree Meadow to Guitar Lake
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Guitar Lake to Mt Whitney and Outpost Camp
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Junction Meadow to Crabtree Meadow
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Upper Funston Meadow to Junction Meadow
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail: Crescent Meadow to Bearpaw Meadow
- Category: JMT Resources
- Essential Planning Resources for the John Muir Trail
- Hell Week
- Hiking the John Muir Trail in 21 Days
- Hiking the John Muir Trail: What to Wear
- Itinerary for the John Muir Trail
- Thru-Hiking the JMT, Day-by-Day
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: A Zero Day at Vermilion Valley Resort
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Deer Creek to Tully Hole
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Devil’s Postpile to Deer Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Guitar Lake to Mt. Whitney
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Happy Isles to Little Yosemite Valley, Plus Half Dome
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Le Conte Canyon to Palisade Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Little Yosemite Valley to Sunrise Camp
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Lone Pine to Yosemite Valley
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Lyell Canyon to Thousand Island Lake
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Mono Creek to Rosemarie Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Muir Trail Ranch to McClure Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Over Forester Pass to Wright Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Over Muir Pass to Helen Lake
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Over Pinchot Pass to Woods Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Rosemarie Meadow to Muir Trail Ranch
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: The Golden Staircase and Mather Pass to Kings River
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Thousand Island Lake to Reds Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Tully Hole to Vermilion Valley Resort
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Tuolumne Meadows Resupply
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Tuolumne to Upper Lyell Canyon
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Upper Rae Lake, Glen Pass to Vidette Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Woods Creek to the Rae Lakes
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Wright Creek to Guitar Lake
- Training for the John Muir Trail
- Category: Gear & Tips
- 2013 Holiday Gift Guide – Armchair Inspiration
- 2013 Holiday Gift Guide – Backpack Adventure
- 2013 Holiday Gift Guide – Day Hikers
- 3 Tips for Turning a Boring Hike into a Micro-Adventure
- After-Hike Social Survival Kit
- Auditioning the 2016 Hyundai Tucson for my Next Adventure-Mobile
- Cheap Eats for the Trail: Ramen Plus
- Connecting With Outdoor Adventurers on Twitter
- DIY Hike-a-Week Project
- Gear Review: ECCO Ulterra Mid GTX Boot
- Gear Review: Vargo Titanium Ascent Tent Stakes
- Hiking the John Muir Trail: What to Wear
- Hiking with Trekking Poles
- Hiking With Your Dog: 7 Things to Bring
- How to Snowshoe
- How to Use a Buff as a Backpacking Pillow
- Keen Pyrenees Boots
- Outdoor Mistakes: Navigation Overconfidence
- Outdoor Retailer Show Recap
- prAna Convertible Pants
- Review: Cairn
- Review: Grand Trunk Double Hammock
- Road Tripping, Part 1: San Diego
- Sierra Designs Backcountry Bed 800
- SoCalHiker Tech: DeLorme inReach Explorer Review
- SoCalHiker Tech: How I Use Tile in the Backcountry
- The Art of #Stanleyness
- The Ten Essentials
- What I Wear: 3-Season Hiking in SoCal Mountains
- Category: Hiking News
- 10 Amazing Hikes Around the World
- 10 Overnight Backpack Trips in Southern California
- 15 Ways to Kick-off 2015 on the Right Foot
- 2013 ADZPCTKO in Lake Morena County Park
- 2013 in Photographs
- 2016 Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge Recap
- A Six-Pack of Peaks
- Adventure 16 and Alaska Airlines ‘Explore More’ Contest
- Big Parade Los Angeles Returns This Weekend
- Casey Nocket’s Trail of Defacement: An Interactive Map
- Celebrating Three Years of SoCal Hiker!
- Child’s Letter to the Yosemite Ranger
- Congratulations to the 2015 Six-Pack of Peaks Finishers!
- Connecting With Outdoor Adventurers on Twitter
- Creating a Legacy of Love for the Outdoors
- Day Four on the John Muir Trail
- Don Viejo – Revisited
- Don Viejo: 85 Years Young and Seeking Female Hiking Partner
- Figure 8 Loop in Schabarum Regional Park
- Following in the Steps of my Grandparents
- Four Big Adventures to Add to Your Life List
- Getting Outdoor Gear for a Song
- Giveaway: Get Signed Copy of ‘I Hike’ by Lawton Grinter
- Giving Thanks
- Government Shutdown: Where You Can Still Hike in SoCal
- Great Los Angeles Walk 2012
- Great Los Angeles Walk 2014
- Happy Holidays
- Hell Week
- Hiking and Archaeological Sites: What You Need to Know
- Hiking Mt Baldy: Climb for Heroes 2015 Recap
- How to Fit More Adventure in Your Life
- Hump Day Hikers
- I Am a Park Ranger
- In Ice Axe We Trust: Mt. Whitney
- Inman 300: The World’s First Urban Thru-Hike
- Last Chance to Register for the 2016 Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
- Looking Back at 2014: Most Read Posts
- Looking Back: The Top Posts of 2014
- Meet the Artist: Sarah Hernandez
- Memorial Weekend in Yosemite
- Mile… Mile & A Half
- Mile…Mile and a Half Available on iTunes
- Mile…Mile and a Half Giveaway
- Movie Review: ‘Mile…Mile and a Half’ Hits a Home Run on the JMT
- Movie Review: Tell it on the Mountain
- Muir Monday: Come to the Woods, for Here is Rest
- National Get Outdoors Day = No Fees in Angeles Forest
- National Park Service Study Recommends Expanding Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
- National Trails Day 2013
- National Trails Day: June 7, 2014
- Outdoor Mistakes: Navigation Overconfidence
- Outdoor Retailer Show Recap
- OUTSIDE IN Released by Opus Orange
- Outside In: An Interview with PB from Opus Orange
- Park Closures Throughout OC
- Photo Gallery: 2016 Six-Pack of Peaks Finisher’s Party
- Re-Mapping the Sierra Mountains
- Road Trip — The Third Leg: Bend, Oregon
- Road Trip, Part Deux: San Francisco
- Road Tripping, Part 1: San Diego
- SoCal “Hike Guy” Completes 1,600 miles on the PCT
- SoCal Hiker Goes Live (sort of)
- SoCal Hiker October Update
- SoCalHiker on your Mobile
- Take an Epic Adventure! Join the 2017 Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
- Take the Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
- Talking Ultralight Backpacking on #trailtime
- Team SoCalHiker: Climb for Heroes
- The Liebster Award – Pass it On
- The Muir Project
- The Winner of the ‘I Hike’ Book Giveaway is…
- Thru-Hiking the JMT, Day-by-Day
- Top 50 Cal State Parks iPhone App
- Tour the Grand Canyon, Google Maps Style
- Training for the JMT… on Santa Catalina Island
- Training for the John Muir Trail
- Urban Hiking: It’s Time for the Big Parade
- USA TODAY’s Ten Best Hiking & Outdoor Blogs
- What is #MuirTacoHut?
- Wildflower Photo Contest
- Win a Grand Truck Hammock
- Yosemite Grows with Ackerson Meadow Addition
- Yosemite HD II Time-lapse Will Blow Your Mind
- Yosemite Like You’ve Never Seen It Before
- Your Photo Credit and Rotating Banner Questions Answered
- Category: Lifestyle
- 10 Amazing Hikes Around the World
- After-Hike Social Survival Kit
- An American Ascent
- Auditioning the 2016 Hyundai Tucson for my Next Adventure-Mobile
- Big Adventures Ahead
- Don Viejo – Revisited
- Exploring Antelope Canyon
- Five Ways to Find Your Adventure
- Four Big Adventures to Add to Your Life List
- Inman 300: The World’s First Urban Thru-Hike
- Meet the Artist: Sarah Hernandez
- Our First Instagram Takeover
- Outside In: An Interview with PB from Opus Orange
- Six Tips for a Successful Solo Road Trip
- Smell as Great as Nature Is
- SoCalHiker Tech: Backing Up Your Adventures With My Cloud Storage
- SoCalHiker Tech: How I Use Tile in the Backcountry
- Take an Epic Adventure! Join the 2017 Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
- Category: Photos
- Category: Muir Monday
- Muir Monday: All the Wild World is Beautiful
- Muir Monday: Between Every Two Pines is a Doorway
- Muir Monday: Come to the Woods
- Muir Monday: Come to the Woods, for Here is Rest
- Muir Monday: Going Out is Really Going In
- Muir Monday: Going to the Mountains is Going Home
- Muir Monday: Going to the Mountains is Going Home
- Muir Monday: How Glorious a Greeting the Sun Gives
- Muir Monday: In Every Walk With Nature
- Muir Monday: In the Mountains of San Gabriel
- Muir Monday: Keep Close to Nature’s Heart
- Muir Monday: Most People Are On the World, Not In It
- Muir Monday: One Touch of Nature Makes the Whole World Kin
- Muir Monday: Our National Park Service
- Muir Monday: The Clearest Way Into the Universe
- Muir Monday: The Paths You Take
- Muir Monday: The Power of Imagination
- Muir Monday: The Sun Shines In Us
- Muir Monday: The View from San Jacinto
- Muir Monday: The World Is Big
- Category: Reviews
- Category: State Parks
- Angel Island Mt. Livermore Loop
- Bald Mountain in Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
- Exploring Doheny State Beach
- Exploring South Carlsbad State Beach
- Hiking the Ewoldsen Trail in Julia Pfieffer Burns State Park
- Hiking the Limekiln Falls Trail
- Hiking to Berry Creek Falls in Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Hiking to McWay Falls in Big Sur
- Inside Crystal Cove State Park
- Inside Huntington State Beach
- Inside San Onofre State Beach
- Jack London Historic State Park
- Panhe Nature Trail
- San Jacinto Peak via Marion Mountain
- Skull Rock and Temescal Loop
- Snowshoeing in Mount San Jacinto State Park
- Top 50 Cal State Parks iPhone App
- Whale Peak in Anza Borrego
- Category: Trail Guides
- Angel Island Mt. Livermore Loop
- Angelus Oaks to San Bernardino Peak
- Aspen Grove in San Gorgonio Wilderness
- Backpacking on the Santa Cruz Trail in the Santa Barbara Backcountry
- Backpacking over Bishop Pass to LeConte Canyon
- Bald Mountain in Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
- Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
- Batiquitos Lagoon Trail
- Beaudry Loop in the Verdugo Mountains
- Bee Rock and Old Zoo in Griffith Park
- Beek’s Place via Black Star Canyon
- Blue Jay to Los Piños Peak
- Burbank Peak, Cahuenga Peak, Mt. Lee and the Hollywood Sign
- Chantry Flats to Sturtevant Camp and Mt Zion
- Chiquito Falls Trail
- Christianitos to Prima Deshecha Loop
- Colinas Bluff Trail
- Condor Gulch Overlook in Pinnacles National Park
- Cooper Canyon Falls
- Crystal Cove Blue Route
- Crystal Cove Green Route
- Crystal Cove Red Route
- Cucamonga Peak via Icehouse Canyon
- Deschutes River Trail
- Eagle Rock in Topanga State Park
- Eaton Canyon Falls
- Echo Mountain via the Sam Merrill Trail
- Enchanted Rock in Texas Hill Country
- Escondido Falls
- Exploring Lands End
- Exploring South Carlsbad State Beach
- Figure 8 Loop in Schabarum Regional Park
- Finishing the High Sierra Trail – Outpost Camp to Whitney Portal
- Franklin Canyon Reservoir Loop
- Haskell Canyon Open Space
- Hike Los Liones Canyon to Parker Mesa Overlook
- Hike to Crystal Lake in Mammoth
- Hike to the Griffith Park Teahouse
- Hiking Angels Landing
- Hiking Boat Canyon by the Full Moon
- Hiking La Tuna Canyon Trail
- Hiking Las Ramblas at Sunrise
- Hiking Morgan Trail
- Hiking Mt Baden-Powell
- Hiking Portuguese Bend Reserve
- Hiking Runyon Canyon Park
- Hiking the Canopy View Loop in Muir Woods National Monument
- Hiking the Devil’s Garden Loop in Arches National Park
- Hiking the Ewoldsen Trail in Julia Pfieffer Burns State Park
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – An Overview
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Bearpaw Meadow to Big Arroyo Junction
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Big Arroyo to Upper Funston Meadow via Moraine Lake
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Crabtree Meadow to Guitar Lake
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Guitar Lake to Mt Whitney and Outpost Camp
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Junction Meadow to Crabtree Meadow
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail – Upper Funston Meadow to Junction Meadow
- Hiking the High Sierra Trail: Crescent Meadow to Bearpaw Meadow
- Hiking the John Muir Trail in 21 Days
- Hiking the Limekiln Falls Trail
- Hiking the PCT in Vasquez Rocks
- Hiking the Theodore Solomons Trail: Glacier Point to Illilouette Creek
- Hiking the Theodore Solomons Trail: Illilouette Creek to Merced River
- Hiking to Aliso Peak
- Hiking to Berry Creek Falls in Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Hiking to Devils Postpile and Rainbow Falls
- Hiking to Fish Canyon Falls
- Hiking to McWay Falls in Big Sur
- Hiking to the Bridge to Nowhere
- Holy Jim Trail to Santiago Peak
- Inspiration Loop Trail in Will Rogers State Park
- Inspiration Point and Muir Peak
- Jack London Historic State Park
- Lake Hollywood Loop
- Lost Coast Trail: Mattole Beach to Sea Lion Gulch
- Lost Coast Trail: Miller Flat to Black Sands Beach
- Lost Coast Trail: Sea Lion Gulch to Spanish Flat
- Lost Coast Trail: Spanish Flat to Miller Flat
- M*A*S*H Hike in Malibu Creek State Park
- Metolius River Trail
- Mishe Mokwa Trail to Sandstone Peak
- Mt San Jacinto via the Palm Springs Aerial Tram
- Mt Wilson Trail to Manzanita Ridge
- Mt. Hollywood in Griffith Park
- Mt. Lee, the Hollywood Sign and Bronson Caves
- Mt. San Antonio (Mt Baldy) Loop
- Mt. Wilson via Chantry Flats
- Murphy Ranch – The Nazi Compound in Rustic Canyon
- Panhe Nature Trail
- Parker Mesa Overlook from Trippet Ranch
- Peters Canyon Loop
- Plank Walk Trail to Mt Tamalpais
- Ridgeline Loop to Barbara’s Lake
- Ridgeline Trail
- Roller Coaster Ridge Trail
- Salt Creek Trail
- San Gabriel Peak, Mt Disappointment, Mt Deception, Mt Markham and Mt Lowe
- San Gorgonio via Fish Creek
- San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek
- San Jacinto Peak via Marion Mountain
- San Onofre Loop to Cristianitos Fault
- Shoestring to Hick’s Haul Loop in Limestone Canyon
- Sitton Peak Trail
- Skull Rock and Temescal Loop
- Small Peak in Robinson Ranch
- Snowshoeing in Mount San Jacinto State Park
- Snowshoeing to Dewey Point in Yosemite
- Temescal Canyon Loop
- The Backbone Trail
- The Lost Coast Trail: An Overview
- The Nine-Peak Challenge
- The San Clemente Beach Trail
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: A Zero Day at Vermilion Valley Resort
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Deer Creek to Tully Hole
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Devil’s Postpile to Deer Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Guitar Lake to Mt. Whitney
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Happy Isles to Little Yosemite Valley, Plus Half Dome
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Le Conte Canyon to Palisade Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Little Yosemite Valley to Sunrise Camp
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Lone Pine to Yosemite Valley
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Lyell Canyon to Thousand Island Lake
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Mono Creek to Rosemarie Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Muir Trail Ranch to McClure Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Over Forester Pass to Wright Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Over Muir Pass to Helen Lake
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Over Pinchot Pass to Woods Creek
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Rosemarie Meadow to Muir Trail Ranch
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: The Golden Staircase and Mather Pass to Kings River
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Thousand Island Lake to Reds Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Tully Hole to Vermilion Valley Resort
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Tuolumne Meadows Resupply
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Tuolumne to Upper Lyell Canyon
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Upper Rae Lake, Glen Pass to Vidette Meadow
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Woods Creek to the Rae Lakes
- Thru-Hiking the JMT: Wright Creek to Guitar Lake
- Tour de Trestles
- Trail Canyon Falls and Lazy Lucas Camp
- Trans-Catalina Trail
- Vital Link Trail to Verdugo Peak
- Whale Peak in Anza Borrego
- Whiting Ranch: Dreaded Hill & Red Rock Canyon
- Category: Trail Report
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