HGwD Blog
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Bishop Peak
This is a sequel to my previous post, SLO, Perfect Getaway. On the last day of our trip, we had free breakfast at the hotel and then headed out in our hiking gear. This time, three of us. This is a popular hike with the locals so go early if you plan to do this on… Read more
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Towsley View Loop
Since I enjoyed hiking in the neighboring Placerita Canyon recently, I wanted to explore the area further before summer gets here. Towsley Canyon Park which is part of Santa Monica Mountains is just off the 5 freeway in Santa Clarita. The main parking lot was already full when I reached the trailhead before 8 am so I parked in the… Read more
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Placerita Canyon Loop
The temperature was going to be in the 80s so Xena sat out on this hike. You go without me, she avoided my eye contact and got settled into her comfy bed as I was getting ready that morning. It was still dark outside. Maybe we can go to the park when you get back, she looked… Read more
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Blur
Here is my entry for WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge with the topic of Blur. Some topics speak out to me and this was one of those. I feel peaceful whenever I see this picture of Xena and I can almost feel the breeze caressing my face. Read more
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Inspiration Point via Castle Canyon Trail
It usually takes about a week for my body to get used to Daylight Savings and it takes about the same time when we change back in November. Instead of doing my usual routine – lay low and take easy – this year, I woke up at 5:20 am and met up with friends at… Read more
Hiking Girl with Dog 