Topanga Canyon Adventures: Music, Hiking & Hidden Gems in the Santa Monica Mountains

About this episode

Linda Ballou discusses the unique aspects of Topanga Canyon, including its music, hiking trails, and community spirit.

Linda Ballou shares the music, mysticism, hiking trails, and community spirit that make Topanga Canyon a Southern California mountain escape.

People in this episode

Guest: Linda Ballou

Topics covered

• music
• hiking
• community spirit
• Topanga Canyon
• Santa Monica Mountains
• adventure

Keywords

• Topanga Canyon
• hiking
• music
• Santa Monica Mountains
• community spirit
• adventure
• mysticism

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Topanga Canyon, Santa Monica Mountains, Southern California

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