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Camping at Malibu Creek w/ Rebecca Broyer {Chemistry}


  • Malibu Creek State Park 1925 Las Virgenes Road Calabasas, CA, 91302 United States (map)

Sign ups are first come first serve! Links will open at 9PM sharp on Sunday.

Need weekend-before-Thanksgiving plans? 🦃 Come join da Peaks + Broyer fam for a fun camping trip up in Malibu Creek State Park! We’ll splash around in some Rock Pools, explore some little lakes, dip our toes in some ocean water nearby, and touch some grass (hike) before enjoying some good ol’ car camping grub around the fire. I’ll try to make it Thanksgiving-y but no promises! 🍂

PACKING LIST:

  • Sleeping bag/pad if you have - we’ll provide if you don’t!

  • Refillable water bottle

  • Sandals + sturdy/hiking shoes

  • Towel

  • Flashlight/headlamp

  • Mess kit (plate, bowls, utensils)

  • Toothbrush + general life items

  • Sunscreen/sunglasses/hat

WE WILL PROVIDE:

  • Tents

  • Whatever gear you don’t have!

  • Food (but feel free to bring ur own snackies)



PROFESSOR: REBECCA BROYER

DEPARTMENT: CHEMISTRY

Dr. Broyer, a mainstay in the Chemistry Department at USC, is primarily focused on organic chemistry inside the classroom, but has vast and numerous outdoors interests outside of the classroom. Find her hiking, backpacking, surfing, or snowboarding - regardless of the season, she’ll be spending her free time outdoors.


PEAK: MALIBU CREEK

DIFFICULTY: 2/5

SCENERY: Rolling hills with wildflowers following a creek down to some lakes and rock pools!

FUN FACT: Malibu Creek has been the set of many films like M.A.S.H and Planet of the Apes!


TRIP LEAD: MAY

slipped and fell into said Malibu Creek in high school. almost decided to never go outside again

Contact May: maylianw@usc.edu

Read May’s bio here.