Keys Peak

Keys Peak 4484′ Joshua Tree National Park Total Time: 3:00 Distance: 7.4 miles Elevation Gain: 700′ Crux: Class 2 Companions: Holly Trailhead: Boyscout trailhead, no […]

Red Mountain

Red Mountain 5261′ Southern California- Mojave Desert Total Time: 2:00 Elevation Gain: 1970′ Distance: 4.6 Crux: Class 1 Companions: Holly Trailhead: Dirt roads off Trona […]

Queen Mountain

Queen Mountain 5680′ Joshua Tree National Park Total Time: 4:30 Distance: 7.4 miles Elevation Gain: 1600′ Crux: Class 3 Companions: Holly, Colin Pickles and Alex […]

The Blob and Cyclops Rock

The Blob 4275′ and Cyclops Rock 4241′ Rock Climbing– Joshua Tree National Park Total Time: Most of a day Distance: ~1.0 miles Elevation Gain: ~250′ […]

Headstone Rock

Headstone Rock 4319′ Rock Climbing– Joshua Tree National Park Total Time: 3:30 Distance: 0.6 miles Elevation Gain: 150′ Crux: SW Corner- 5.6, Cryptic- 5.8, SW […]

Stoddard and Frankish Peaks

Stoddard Peak 4624′ and Frankish Peak 4196′ San Gabriel Mountains Total Time: 5:50 Distance: 13.6 miles Elevation Gain: 3600′ Class 1 Trailhead: Barrett-Stoddard Road, trash, […]

Fox BM, Condor Peak and Iron Mountain

Fox BM 5036′, Condor Peak 5456′ and Iron Mountain 5636′ San Gabriel Mountains, Southern California Total Time: 9:30 Distance: 19.5 miles Elevation Gain: 6680′ Trailhead: […]

Whale Peak

Whale Peak 5349′ Anza-Borrego Desert Total Time: 4:00 Roundtrip Mileage: 7.7 miles Elevation Gain: 2500′ Crux: Class 2 Trailhead: Petroglyphs Trail in Blair Valley Continued… […]

Sombrero Peak

Sombrero Peak 4229′ Anza-Borrego Desert Total Time: 2:45 Roundtrip Mileage: 2.8 miles Elevation Gain: 2050′ Crux: Class 2 Trailhead: South Indian Canyon, no services Continued…. […]

Jacumba Mountain

Jacumba Mountain 4512′ Anza-Borrego Desert Total Time: 3:50 Roundtrip Mileage: 5.0 miles Elevation Gain: 2600′ Crux: Class 2-3 Trailhead: Mortero Palms, no facilities Continued…. Jacumba […]