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Get Ready for Snow Season

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Get Ready for Snow Season

Snow season is just around the corner. Extend your outdoor activities and fun by learning what options you have, where they are, what gear you need to buy/rent/maintain, and some safety tips before you go.

* Family friendly local spots for snow play
* Activities for snow days
* Sun protection, clothing layers, and personal safety.
* Altitude and hydration
* Hiking in snowshoes
* Snow Baskets for hiking poles
* When do you need spikes vs. crampons?
* Snow Camping
* How & where to acquire snow skills
* Driving in snow, chains/cables/AWD, icy conditions.
* SB rentals and tune-ups

October 22 2025

Details

Date: October 22
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hiking Group:
RSVP: Visit Meetup Website

Venue

El Gavilan

1900 S Central Ave
Los Angeles,CA90011US

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Organizer

Hike, Backpack, Climb, Travel with Wilderness Travel Course
Email:
Website: Visit Organizer Website

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Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need.

Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

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