Mt. Baldy via Baldy Notch/ Devil’s Backbone – July 13th 2025
Four down, two to go! Returned four days to hike Mt Baldy after summiting Cucamonga Peak via Icehouse Canyon. We…
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All logged hikes for Mount Baldy (Southern California).
45lb backpacking simulation with Mt. Baldy
First time carrying a 45lb pack and 3.75lb chest rig up a mountain. Didn’t have all my moisture wicking gear…
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Baldy Night Hike Adventure!
Amazing Hike, started at 1:15 am and was able to catch the sunrise at the summit. Trail conditions were great,…
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Mt. Baldy on a Balmy Day
Busy day on the trail! I hiked up Baldy trail with a brief stop at the Ski Hut before the…
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In Loving Memorial of Paul Avila
On July 1st, I was saddened by hearing the passing of my good friend, Paul Avila. He was only 50…
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Baldy in July
Independence Day is busy. The day after is less. A better day to hike Mt Baldy. Also, you have a…
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A Baldy Independence Day
July 4th – Mt Baldy Adventure I hit the trail at 6:30 am with three amazing friends, buzzing with anticipation. The…
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Mount Baldy sunrise
Great hike. Always challenging but worth it. 4th time in 5 years!! And we came all the way from Nashville,…
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Mountains before the fireworks
Started at 5:35am took ski hut trail up, was able to reach the summit by 8:50am. Pretty windy and sunny…
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The Freedom on The Backbone
The freedom to hike and breathe at my own pace is priceless and devils backbone trail is my go to…
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