Southern California — Hike Logs
All logged hikes for the Southern California challenge.
Sliding to San Jacinto Peak from Idyllwild
Prior to this hike, I had only ever summited San Jacinto Peak via the Palm Springs Tram and the Round…
Read More »One More Strawberry
This was my 1st real hike of 2026. It was tough for me even (pretty much 7 miles) though I…
Read More »Sitton Up and Hike Down
Arrived on Saturday afternoon for the long hike thru Bear Canyon Trail to Sitton Peak. The trail conditions were good…
Read More »Good weather today to complete Mt. Wilson!
This hike was much more difficult that I expected. Mind you, I’m coming off a broken foot from a few…
Read More »Tell us another joke, ANF management!
Baldy loop – up Ski Hut, down Backbone, Baldy West side quest. Took the quick side quest to Baldy west…
Read More »Save the Best for Last!
Today I finished the six peaks challenge with an unforgettable hike up Cucamonga Peak. The scenery was stunning with cozy…
Read More »Mt Wilson – 2026 – Whitney Training
Mount Wilson today with @y.n.wakabayashi and her daughter. Wilson is always a grind and we did the loop out of…
Read More »Ontario Peak. My fifth hike of the 6 pack of peaks!
Ontario peak, what a hike! Just finished my fifth peak for my 6 pack of peaks and it was a…
Read More »Mt Baldy
Mt Baldy. Terrain was excellent. Snow at the peak. No need for crampons. Poles highly recommend for descent, especially on…
Read More »Ontario Peak
Ontario Peak What a beautiful day to be alive, and hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains. Icehouse Canyon is a…
Read More »A perfect day, spent in “My Church”.
So, Easter Sunday was to be my 31st summit of San Jacinto Peak. Spending Easter in what I refer to…
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