Ontario Peak Hike May 2021

Ontario Peak Hike May 2021

      Andrew T, Angelo C and I decided to go on a hike to Ontario Peak on a cloudy Sunday morning in May. We all drove separately and I was the first to pull up to the Icehouse canyon at 6:30am and to my surprise the lot was already full so I had to...
Hostetter Fire Road Hike 2019

Hostetter Fire Road Hike 2019

          The title of this hike report should have been “La Tuna Canyon Trail hike” but when we (Mario, Sandra, Crystal, David and I) all showed up Sunday morning for this one we parked at what we thought was the trailhead since there were a...
Mt Lowe via Lone Tree Trail Hike report

Mt Lowe via Lone Tree Trail Hike report

          I have been trying to do more hikes and trail runs lately to get my legs in shape for upcoming adventures and was looking for a moderate (10-15 mile) trek to do on Sunday when I remembered a hike from my youth. I’m from Altadena...
Cactus to Clouds Hike 2018

Cactus to Clouds Hike 2018

          “NEVER DO THIS HIKE AGAIN!” Those were the last words in my hiking journal at the end of my log for the Cactus To Clouds hike that a few of us did back in November of 2015. Of course I put an asterisk after it just in case….. Just do...
Hiking in Griffith Park 6-2018

Hiking in Griffith Park 6-2018

            There are dozens of trails in Griffith park located in Los Angeles, CA. Today Mario, Leonard and I made up a loop that started and ended at the Fern Dell parking lot. This parking lot is big but as usual in LA you need to...
Parker Mesa Overlook Hike 2018

Parker Mesa Overlook Hike 2018

        I’ve always wanted to hike up the Los Leones (or Los Liones as many sites list it as) trail but never made it until last Saturday which happened to be Cinco De Mayo! I rounded up a few of my co-workers/hiking buddies and drove out to the...