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Derek Richardson

@derekrichardson

Hiker, Mountaineer, Gold Prospector, Rock Hound, Gardener, Chef, Mycologist, Musician, Artist, and Leader of the SoCal Hive.

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Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Jun 6, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC

My California - Bear Creek

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the San Gabriel mountains for an overnight trip to... # Bear Creek! My buddies Ryan and Larry and I headed up into the…

350 upvotes 5 replies $3.68
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Feb 21, 2026, 4:47 AM UTC

Trading Aluminum for Silver (kind of)

This is a cross post of @derekrichardson/trading-aluminum-for-silver-kind-of by @derekrichardson.1945 Mercury Silver Dime

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Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Feb 21, 2026, 4:40 AM UTC

Trading Aluminum for Silver (kind of)

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed to the recycle center and ended up... # Trading Aluminum for Silver (kind of)! I had been saving up my aluminum cans for awhil…

214 upvotes 9 replies $2.80
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Jan 7, 2026, 7:12 AM UTC

My California - The Day Creek Trail Project

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the San Gabriel mountains to spend 4 days working on... # The Day Creek Trail Project! I haven't had much time for wri…

329 upvotes 4 replies $4.68
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Oct 15, 2025, 2:45 AM UTC

My California - Mineral King Loop

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the Sierra Nevada mountains to spend 5 days backpacking the... # Mineral King Loop! Every year my mom and I try to get…

537 upvotes 10 replies $10.33
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Sep 22, 2025, 12:35 AM UTC

My California - South Fork Falls

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the San Gabriel mountains for a fun hike to... # South Fork Falls! A couple of weeks ago I woke up to see it was a nic…

389 upvotes 13 replies $8.14
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Sep 3, 2025, 3:28 AM UTC

My California - Dobbs Camp

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the San Gorgonio wilderness for an awesome backpacking trip to the... # Dobbs Camp! My buddy Larry (@csusbgeochem1) ha…

273 upvotes 14 replies $7.59
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Aug 12, 2025, 7:58 PM UTC

My California - Piute Pass

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the Sierra Nevada mountains for an awesome backpacking trip to... # Piute Pass!! Me and my buddy Larry (@csusbgeochem1…

998 upvotes 8 replies $11.11
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Jul 16, 2025, 2:53 AM UTC

My California - Independence Day on Delemar Mountain

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the San Bernardino mountains for a fun independence day camping trip on... # Delemar Mountain!! Every 4th of July Big…

249 upvotes 6 replies $5.27
Derek Richardson
@derekrichardson Jun 23, 2025, 4:07 AM UTC

My California - Coldwater Canyon

For this weeks Show Us Your California contest by @thesocalhive I headed up into the San Gabriel mountains for a fun camping trip in... # Coldwater Canyon!! During my trip to Stockton Flats about a m…

255 upvotes 10 replies $8.40