Never did this Sugarloaf hike. But Morris & I just did the Onion Valley to Kings Cyn (east booder) 10 RT mile day hike & it was fabulous! I highly recommend...
Well, thanks again to Dana (and Morris) for a great camping trip to Lassen. The nights were beautiful, the days great and the sightseeing outstanding. I...
Thanks for joining us Kim. We always enjoy having you. Can't wait to meet your wife ( once she gets used to this "outdoorsy stuff', of course). Finally got a...
Okay folks, I only have 4 spots left!!! Hope some of you can meet up with us. Had to move the June Lake Cabin Trip up a few week cuz the aspen leaf colors are...
Is it possible to meet up with the rest of the group on Friday at the cabin? I would love to go, but will not be able to leave the LA area until Friday...
I've got some time off & wanna do some local stuff this weekend. I'm thinkin' of campin' at Doheny, since fires are still kosher at the beach, then canvassing...
I just bought a coleman gas lantern, I am planning a backpacking trip for 5 days. I just came to a situation, how do I carry/pack the lantern without breaking...
Boy, I'm sure glad I'm covering my face with Morris running around in his skivvies! The Feather River was a little cold before noon. This pic is at our camp,...
Dana, Christine, Steve & Geoff: I had fun tailgating with you guys for the Padres-Marlins game back on August 24! Let's do it again on Sunday, September 22,...
Oh yeah!! Baseball season is almost over.... LOOKIE a Total Escape IN TOWN event... Come on yall, I know we gotta ton of SoCal Escapers out there. Who wants...
Yep, for double the price, ($70) I bet these puppies are more powerful.. but what is the weight like? http://www.photonmicro.com/Qstore/p000038.htm The photos...
Sure you can join us for 2 nights instead of 3 on the E. Sierra / Autumn trip. We still have some spots left & time is getting tight now. June Lake is an...
Dana: Thanks for the check for tickets for you, Steve, Geoff, Rich and Derrek! I'll be picking them up this afternoon. Christine: How come there was no money...
Liz is out of the country. She is vacationing in Japan. She will get back the Friday before the game and I already extended her an invitation. She was...
Hello group, I am an old, "one-timer" resurfacing for the coming baseball game this weekend. I've recently been uprooted and moved to San Diego for the career....
Welcome back Derek! We missed you & hope you can join us outdoors this year for a campout. Glad your now in San Diego & I am sure you will love it. SUN> Padres...
BTW --- any one wanna feel the chill? Fall has ht the Eastern Sierra. Ready to hike around golden aspens? Kayak on Mono Lake? Fishin' @ Rush Creek? NOTE: we...
I doubt we have many backpackers on this camping forum. Most of us at Total Escape are SUV car campers (& we're not talking campground either. ) We usualkly...
Hi all, Adam and I both are outdoor enthusiast. We both like to explorer when we hike in national parks. However, we occasionally runs off- trail ! This...
So far, my neighborhood has been spared from the fires in the San Gabriels...with that said, after the fires have been put out, I am thinking of going up the...
That's right, they're closing the Forests. Due to the high fire risk the Angeles National Forest is closed to all recreational uses. Most of San Bernardino...
Right after the Curve fire I went on a tour with the San Dimas Mountain Rescue team. We went up Hwy 39 all the way to Hwy 2 and then over to Barley Flats to...
... Interesting question. I will stir the pot and ask my Forest Service friends about this. I have not really been in supported of the Adventure Pass Program...
... Well there is always the desert and it is great to be there at this time of year. The 17th annual Panamint Valley Days event is coming up on November 8- 10...
