California for Dummies

Meet: 8:30 AM USC Village Trader Joe’s

Return: 5:00 PM

Member: $27 Non member: $34

Activity: Day Hike, Beach

Difficulty: (3/8) ~ 6 miles total

Sequoias, Red Rocks, and beautiful beach in one day ….. are you kidding?? It’s like going all over California in one awesome Sunday. If you’ve wanted to get out this semester but haven’t had the time, this trip will be the best crash course.

We are going to the Walmart version of Sequoia national park at carbon canyon where we will explore socals BEST & only sequoia grove. Then we will send it to knock off red rocks aka Whiting Ranch Wilderness Rock where we will see the sick red rock formations. Finally, we’ll end up at beautiful cove crystal cove where we’ll eat some delicious grub and run around the beach.

Expect to hike 6 miles of fairly flat hiking throughout the course of the day.

Come hang for the best Sunday!!!!!

Contact the Guides:

Talie Cloud - talie.cloud@scoutfitters.org

Liz Freeland - liz.freeland@scoutfitters.org

What to Bring:

• Masks, hand sanitizer, and cleared Trojan Check (will be worn in all closed spaces and in transit)

• Sunscreen, hat/sunglasses

• Water bottle (2-3 L minimum!)

• Athletic clothing

• Comfortable hiking/running shoes

• Swimsuit and towel

• Sweatshirt for post swim

• Mess kit (fork/spoon, plate or bowl)

• Optional but recommended: Day pack/backpack to carry your items