An absolute bucket list hike, considering Saddleback is the highest peak in Orange County and the constant view of the towering giant teases you daily to come straddle the saddle! Our hike organizer, Anastasia, picked this hike as a precursor hike to Havasupai that is scheduled for May. Figuring if we could manage this hike, the 10 mile hike into… Read more »
No, I didn’t do this hike, one day I will. However, I did drink the wine. I was supposed to hike along, but my daughter’s water polo schedule took over my Saturday plans. So I have bookmarked this date for my Trail Bitches, who took fantastic photos of a great hike in the Santa Ana Mountains without me. Hoping one… Read more »
Funny how plans sometimes don’t come to fruition, causing a reset in the weekend calendar. Those cancelled plans brought a great day to our life’s memories that may just not have happened otherwise. Original plans were to camp in bare minimum cabins in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. Susan even had the cabins booked, and I had our loop hike to… Read more »