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Hiking Solstice Canyon Trail in Malibu

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Ruins at the end of Solstice Canyon Trail Solstice Canyon offers an easy no-fuss walk alongside a flowing creek in a wide canyon. The attractions on...
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Hiking the Zuma Canyon Narrows - Zuma Ridge Loop in Malibu

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

The lush narrows of Zuma Canyon This demanding 8-mile loop includes two miles off-trail, trekking through a lush untamed canyon. Click here to see...
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Yuppie 911? Unnecessary use of personal locater beacons a drain on California rescue workers

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 · 2 comments

October 26, 2009 - Outdoor enthusiasts are using personal locator beacons in situations where distress signals are...
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Hiking the Ocean View Trail - Canyon View Trail loop in Zuma Canyon

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Ocean View Trail The appeal of the Ocean View and Canyon View Trails is self-evident. Both offer fine views of the Pacific Ocean and Zuma Canyon....
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Hiking Zuma Ridge Trail in Malibu

A panoramic turnoff along the Zuma Ridge Trail The Zuma Ridge Trail is a wide dirt service road which weaves northwest up the back of the ridge west...
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Hiking Zuma Canyon Trail in Malibu

Zuma Canyon This 2.8-mile round-trip hike leaves a coastal Malibu neighborhood to explore rustic Zuma Canyon. The sandy single track shoots north...
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Gear Review: Light My Fire Spork

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Hikers looking to minimize their pack weight at every level should sit down for a meal with the Light My Fire Spork. This all-in-one utensil is...
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Gear Review: MSR Pocket Rocket Backpacking Stove

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The Pocket Rocket Backpacking Stove is a supreme execution of minimalist construction. The small but sturdy stove weighs in at three ounces and...
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Tent Review: Eureka Tetragon 5

The Tetragon 5 at 11,400 feet beneath Muriel Peak Eureka’s Tetragon 5 tent is a three-season option well suited for campers in Southern...
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Eerie video of Angeles Crest Highway depicts Station Fire damage

A 'before photo' of the Angeles Crest Highway taken just a couple months ago The most popular road through the Angeles Forest, the Angeles Crest...
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