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Hiking to Strawberry Peak

January 18, 2019 By CeCe Lorthioir 7 Comments

Hike Strawberry Peak in the San Gabriel Mountains

At 6,165 feet, Strawberry Peak is the highest summit in the front range of the San Gabriel Mountains, a mere 3 feet taller than its neighbor, San Gabriel Peak. This area was heavily damaged and was closed after the Station Fire in 2009, but was re-opened in 2014. Strawberry Peak name was given by mountaineers […]

Filed Under: Trail Guides Tagged With: 6-8 miles, California, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, Six-Pack of Peaks, SoCal, Strawberry Peak, strenuous

2018 SoCal Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge Finishers Party Photo Album

October 22, 2018 By Jeff Hester Leave a Comment

We had a ton of great photos from our 2018 Finishers Party. Check out our photo album and feel free to comment and share!

Filed Under: Photos Tagged With: Finisher's Party, Six-Pack of Peaks, SoCal

2018 SoCal Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge Finishers Party Photo Booth Gallery

October 22, 2018 By Jeff Hester Leave a Comment

Our SoCal challengers had a lot of fun at the Finishers Party clowning in the photo booth. Here’s a complete gallery of the photos.

Filed Under: Photos Tagged With: Finisher's Party, gallery, photo booth, Six-Pack of Peaks, SoCal

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