What’s Happening at the Environmental Protection Administration? by Tom Molloy Buried in the avalanche of regular news on the environmental degradation wrought by the Trump regime is the story of the how the Environmental Protection Administration has been cancelling safety…
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Led by Nancy Beverly and Leslie Brygart by Nancy Beverly We’d been having a lot of June gloom lately, but luckily the weather gods were with us for our sunset moonrise hike up Westridge on June 27. There was so…
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by Jeff Johnson This question came up inside GLS a few years ago. We notified subscribers of a survey about the name of the group in the July/August 2020 issue of TRACKS. Information from the survey responses was included in…
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Led by Jeff Johnson and Nancy Beverly story and photos by Jeff Johnson This hike was on various trails and use trails in parkland south of Woodland Hills, adjacent to the Santa Monica Mountains. The trails all show up on…
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Led by Jennifer Dooley and Mary Pickert by Nancy Beverly Three Points to Cloudburst Summit has become one of my fav hikes — thank you, Jen for leading it again, and thank you, Mary, for sweeping. It turned out to…
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Here’s the report from the July/August 2001 issue of TRACKS, 25 years ago, about one of the famous Susan Lucille Campo-organized GLS adventures in the Grand Canyon. Notice the photos included in the article. These are some of the first…
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Notes from the past By Jeff Johnson Grace’s Message from the GLS Chair in the Jan/Feb 2006 issue of TRACKS (below) congratulated GLS hikers who had recently become hike leaders. I remember many wonderful hikes with the leaders Grace mentioned…
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Who has decades of history with GLS without going on hikes? By Jeff Johnson When I heard about the Eaton Fire burning through Altadena in January 2025, I thought first of Debbie Collins. Debbie’s business in Altadena, Ms. Dragon Print…
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Led by Tom Molloy and Jeff Johnson By Jeff JohnsonPhotos from Jeff Johnson except as noted It was nice to return to Nicholas Flat in Malibu when so many Spring wildflowers were in bloom, and the views as impressive as…
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Led by Nancy Beverly and Leslie Brygart By Nancy Beverly and Jeff Johnson Perfect weather in the Verdugos on April 18th, not too hot, not too chilly. We could see for miles and miles from the two relatively unfamiliar viewpoints…
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