Can a 17-mile loop of extensive bike trails between San Gabriel and Rio Hondo...
LA PUENTE >> A plan to add bike, hiking and horse trails along with new parks within a 17-mile loop of automobile-free, connectivity linking the Rio Hondo and San Gabriel Rivers is inching...
View ArticleRescued after nearly dying in the San Gabriel Mountains 25 years ago, a woman...
Somewhere in the darkness of that second night on the mountain 25 years ago, Cindy Moyneur England made peace with dying.The shrieking wind blasting around Mount Baldy and surrounding peaks in the San...
View ArticleModern Hiker's Casey Schreiner might be the next John Robinson of hiking writers
If the online hiking world had a guru, it would be Casey Schreiner.The 35-year-old TV writer and consummate hiker from Hollywood is the man behind the computer keyboard leading thousands of Southern...
View ArticleAfter the rains, these 7 Orange County waterfalls are worth the hike
Mark Girardeau stands at the base of a raging waterfall and marvels at the sight."I've never seen it flowing like this," the photographer said, his camera pointed up at Ortega Falls, where liquid the...
View ArticleHiker found suffering from hypothermia in Crescenta Valley area of Angeles...
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST >> A hiker was rescued Tuesday in the Angeles National Forest suffering from mild hypothermia, authorities said.About 5:45 p.m., the San Dimas Sheriff's Station received a...
View ArticleHikers film own rescue near Palm Springs a day after helping another stranded...
Three hikers, a dog and a park ranger spent a cold night in the San Jacinto Mountains on Saturday after one of the hikers, ill-prepared for the snowy conditions, got trapped on a notoriously dangerous...
View ArticleHiking in Eaton Canyon on a Sunday afternoon brings out the diversity of Los...
The young, Asian-American dad clutched a tiny baby to his chest as he hopped from rock to rock, avoiding the gurgling stream below.As for myself, I didn't know where to look. My eyes ran from the baby...
View ArticleMt. Baldy deaths lead to questions about trail safety
On Friday, March 10, Lloyd Charton and Trevor Anthes were in the best of spirits, snowcamping on the summit of Mt. Baldy.But tragedy struck the two mountaineers the next day. Charton, the 69-year-old...
View ArticleHollywood sign trail closure is 'long overdue' for some but a 'sad' day for...
In a span of about 10 minutes, Daria Alasmar can hike from a paved road in the Hollywood Hills' Beachwood Canyon neighborhood to a breathtaking view of Griffith Park, the city skyline, and, of course,...
View ArticleEagle Rock Canyon Trail hikers upset over 'No Trespassing' signs
LOS ANGELES >>> A brief controversy over trail use in Eagle Rock flared up last week when the Metropolitan Water District erected "No Tresspassing" signs around its property near the Eagle...
View ArticleWet winter creates hazards for hikers on Pacific Crest Trail
LOS ANGELES >> Anya Sellsted had scaled scary snow-covered passes and forded frightening rivers during her solo hike from Mexico to Canada when the hazards of California's gargantuan winter...
View ArticleEscape the summer heat with these night hikes available in Southern California
Enough with the heat, already. How can you have summer fun and get some exercise when temperatures soar? Enjoy Mother Nature at night.Sunset or night hikes are a great way to enjoy the cool of the...
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