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  • Learn New Skills-Make New Friends-Experience New Adventure

    16019 Maricopa Hwy 16019 Maricopa Hwy, Bakersfield, CA, US

    INFORMATIONAL POSTING ONLY www.wildernesstravelcourse.org Dear Group Members, particularly the recent swell of new, never-been-backpacking-before-but-want-to-start members: There is a great Sierra Club opportunity that is about to begin….an opportunity that only happens one time each year and it is one of the best outdoor learning experiences the Sierra Club has to offer. This is the Angeles […]

  • WTC Intro Hike to Henninger Flats

    Pinecrest Gate Eaton Canyon Falls Pinecrest and Mt. Wilson, Altadena, CA, US

    Fun, moderately-paced 6 miles round trip, 1400 ft gain hike on a fire road, the historic Mt Wilson Toll Road. Outstanding views of LA basin to a local gem of a destination. Learn about the Sierra Club's Wilderness Travel Course ("WTC") starting in January 2023 (West LA Area starts first on January 4th, other areas […]

  • WTC Intro Hike to Henninger Flats

    Pinecrest Gate Eaton Canyon Falls Pinecrest and Mt. Wilson, Altadena, CA, US

    Fun, moderately-paced 6 miles round trip, 1400 ft gain hike on a fire road, the historic Mt Wilson Toll Road. Outstanding views of LA basin to a local gem of a destination. Learn about the Sierra Club's Wilderness Travel Course ("WTC") starting in January 2023 (West LA Area starts first on January 4th, other areas […]

  • WTC Intro Hike to Henninger Flats

    Pinecrest Gate Eaton Canyon Falls Pinecrest and Mt. Wilson, Altadena, CA, US

    Fun, moderately-paced 6 miles round trip, 1400 ft gain hike on a fire road, the historic Mt Wilson Toll Road. Outstanding views of LA basin to a local gem of a destination. Learn about the Sierra Club's Wilderness Travel Course ("WTC") starting in January 2023 (West LA Area starts first on January 4th, other areas […]

  • Hazy Shade of Winter Stair Hike #2

    1900 N Highland Ave 1900 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA, US

    Break up the holiday blues with a hike on Hollywood staircases. Climb high to see the festive holiday city lights. Prepare for winter adventures (or excess holiday calories) by carrying a heavy pack like Saint Nick. Meet at the Starbucks on Highland & Franklin (1900 Highland Ave, LA 90068). The parking forecast is hazy so […]

  • WTC conditioning Hike

    Pacific Ridge Trailhead Ridge Park Rd, Newport Beach, CA, US

    Come and join us for a loop hike (8 mile RT/1,333 feet elevation gain) in Crystal Cove State Park. We will explore the upper and lower trails enjoying beautiful mountain […]

  • Hazy Shade of Winter Stair Hike #2

    7307 N Figueroa St 7307 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, US

    If only there were a moon so we could walk these tree lined streets in the “Hazy Shade” of moon beams. Alas, the waning gibbous moon rises late on this night. We will climb 1,000 stairs and gain 435’ cumulative feet. Park in the Vons/Habit Burger parking lot at 7307 N Figueroa Street (Eagle Rock, […]

  • WTC Conditioning to Josephine Peak

    North Creekside Road & Paseo Del Campo Camarillo, CA, US

    Welcoming the WTC Class of 2023. Let's get to know one another and get in shape by hiking to Josephine Peak. Details and how to sign up are in the link.

  • Wilderness Travel Course

    Beach Cities Health District 514 North Prospect Avenue, Redondo Beach, CA, US

    Are you interested in taking an in-depth class teaching the basics of camping, hiking, navigation, bouldering, snow travel, snow camping and much more? 10 weeks, 4 outings, tons of fun. We still have a few spots in our South Bay class. All other areas are full. Don’t miss out. Check out our website: www.wildernesstravelcourse.org and […]

 

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