Category: News

Rich Bainbridge led a hike up our Hill on Saturday, August 17th , They met at the upper garden.

Johanna and Wate Bakker continued exploring new trails around the Santa Cruz area Wednesday, August 14th. They continued to explore the park and shared a different hike with the Ramblers.

Brad Hinckley led a hike loop of about six miles along the North part of Castle Rock State Park along Hwy 9 starting at Saratoga gap on Saturday, August 10th.

 

Sandy and John Petrin led an “out and back” hike on Wednesday, August 7th from Oak Meadow Park, (233 Blossom Hill Rd) along Los Gatos Creek to the Purple Onion Café (for coffee/treats).

Dan Kato led a long hike at the recently opened Bear Creek Redwoods in the Open Space Preserve. This was a challenging climb of about 1400 ft. to the summit at Madrone Knoll. Total hike length was about 8 miles. They were wide, well groomed trails through a beautiful redwood forest, shaded almost the entire length, and the climbs were not too steep. Part of the group broke off to do a less challenging hike.

 

 

Pam Thompson led a 4-5 mile hike to Starbuck/New Seasons on Wednesday, July 31st and back.

 

Ramon and Marianna Reza led an out and back hike on Wednesday, July 24th on the Coastside Trail, a winding, flat, paved trail that goes in and out from the edge of the Pacific Coast. Round trip hike distance was approximately 5 miles.

 

Russ Glines led a hike up our hill from Foothill Center.

 

Dave Wilson, The Singing Cowboy, and his country band, Hoot n Holler, performed at the Hiking Club’s Summer BBQ on Thursday, July 18 at The Gazebo. Barbeque was served starting at 5:30 pm, followed by Dave and friends!