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Sunset Peak w/ Kristof Aldenderfer {Information Technology}

  • Glendora Ridge Road Mount Baldy, CA United States (map)

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

Join ITP Professor Kristof Aldenderfer for a moderately strenuous 8 mile, 1300ft elevation gain hike up to Sunset Peak. We’ll get a great workout and 360 views of the San Gabriel Mountains! Expect great views, great conversation, and maybe a stop for Kristof’s (and mine) favorite food, pho! on the way back.

PACKING LIST:

  • WATER

  • WAIVERS

  • Hiking Shoes or Sneakers

  • Sunscreen, Hat, Sunglasses, Snacks

  • A jacket

  • Lunch, snacks



PROFESSOR: Kristof Aldenderfer

DEPARTMENT: Information Technology Program

Kristof Aldenderfer teaches courses in the Information Technology Program at USC. His interests lie at the intersection of software, hardware, and creativity. He is currently teaching Programming and Data Analytics courses. Prior to working at the University of Southern California, Kristof worked at the American University in Washington, DC as the Director of the Design and Build Lab, a rapid prototyping space where students, staff, and faculty create things to solve problems.


PEAK: Sunset Peak

DIFFICULTY: 3.5/5

SCENERY: Panoramic views of the Baldy Bowl Mountains!

FUN FACT: Sunset is the lowest peak of the Baldy Bowl Peaks, so we’ll get the scenery without all the sweat!!


TRIP LEAD: Anika

the last trip I will lead :(

Contact Anika: akapai@usc.edu

Read Anika’s bio here.