Category Archives: ADVENTURE
5 Myths About Sun Safety
- Posted by toddmcintosh
- on Jun, 05, 2018
- in ADVENTURE, AROUND TOWN, AT HOME, LOS ANGELES
- Blog Comments Off on 5 Myths About Sun Safety

The warm weather is here, and it’s the perfect time of year to get outside and have some fun with your family and friends. But it’s also important to protect your skin. Here are five common myths about sun safety. Myth No. 1: It’s fine to tan as long as you don’t burn. A sunburn […]
Read MoreHIKERS BEWARE
- Posted by toddmcintosh
- on Nov, 26, 2013
- in ADVENTURE
- Blog 26,988 Comments.

That’s what the sign at the trailhead of Vivian Creek trail on San Gorgonio. They have had an fairly dramatic rise in hiker related emergencies recently and it seems like people just don’t think before they head out into the wilderness. Just because we live and play in an heavily populated area doesn’t mean you should […]
Read MoreHike – Lower Arroyo Seco Trail
- Posted by toddmcintosh
- on Nov, 04, 2013
- in ADVENTURE
- Blog 14,617 Comments.

The Lower Arroyo Seco trail has become one of my go-to hikes. At just under ten miles, this is an moderately easy trail with about 900 feet of elevation gain. A bit of rocky trails and a few stream crossings are the most difficult things to contend with and also add to the view. I haven’t seen too many people on […]
Read MoreHike – Full Moon Over La Cañada
- Posted by toddmcintosh
- on Jun, 25, 2013
- in ADVENTURE, LOS ANGELES
- Blog 20,995 Comments.

To Celebrate the Summer Solstice and the longest day of the year last week, on June 21st, I headed up in the hills over La Cañada to enjoy the moonlight and the great views. This is a good open trail, perfect for hiking under the full moon without lamps. Taking the fire road that leads up […]
Read MoreHike – Santa Ynez Canyon to Trippet Ranch & Eagle Rock
- Posted by toddmcintosh
- on Jun, 17, 2013
- in ADVENTURE
- Blog 16,399 Comments.

This was my first time to Santa Ynez Canyon which is part of Topanga Canyon State Park. Started from the trail head at the end of Vereda De La Montura Street, in Pacific Palisades. The hike begins under a shady stretch of Live Oak’s, along side a small stream as it heads up to the up the Santa Ynez canyon. […]
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