tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-309261864284951851.post8316314574792561540..comments2024-02-18T14:00:04.640-08:00Comments on Brian and Ashley's Hiking Blog: San Juan Capistrano's Colinas Ridge TrailBrian & Ashley's Hiking Blog!http://www.blogger.com/profile/09931360309033117724noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-309261864284951851.post-9406690810101637062013-10-22T18:57:26.989-07:002013-10-22T18:57:26.989-07:00Further inspection, not swimming. My comment was ...Further inspection, not swimming. My comment was referring to the small snake.systematisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01855420687440183750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-309261864284951851.post-59648318654132889882013-10-22T18:54:21.892-07:002013-10-22T18:54:21.892-07:00Very nice webpage. The swimming snake is a nights...Very nice webpage. The swimming snake is a nightsnake, a small, harmless, and secretive creature. They can also do a pretty good rattlesnake impersonation. They're nocturnal and strictly terrestrial, so observing one swimming during the day is an incredibly rare observation, and probably represents a snake trying to evade a predator.systematisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01855420687440183750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-309261864284951851.post-4445910939574977412012-01-28T16:28:15.972-08:002012-01-28T16:28:15.972-08:00Your site is awesome! I just started hiking and I...Your site is awesome! I just started hiking and I'm using your site to find all my hikes. Did Sitton Peak last Sunday. I just did this one today. I live right across the street from the trail head and had no idea it existed. The views are awesome. And I saw a rattlesnake on my hike too! It was the last thing I was expecting in January but it was almost 80 degrees today. It was just a Chrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-309261864284951851.post-49780977575853599732010-04-24T23:26:35.397-07:002010-04-24T23:26:35.397-07:00Cindy,
Thanks for the post and we would love the ...Cindy,<br /><br />Thanks for the post and we would love the link. We have run into rattlesnakes on only 3 hikes we have done for a total of 4. This, however, is the only picture and video we have gotten of one. We have seen garter snakes on two other hikes we have done. They are out there and as you said sometimes you are at the wrong place at the wrong time. The one on this hike was a similar Brian & Ashley's Hiking Blog!https://www.blogger.com/profile/09931360309033117724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-309261864284951851.post-2759211783580370212010-04-24T22:23:27.955-07:002010-04-24T22:23:27.955-07:00Do you often see rattlers on your hikes? A few we...Do you often see rattlers on your hikes? A few weeks ago I was at Saniago Oaks, decided to stop and take a breath for a moment. I was on Santiago Creek Trail, really more of a dirt road. Took a look around for any wildlife, everything was clear. Saw a bird ahead so a took a look through my binoculars for a few minutes. Put my binocs down and saw something move in a jerking movement at my Cindyhttp://www.caopenspace.orgnoreply@blogger.com