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  • Rae Lakes via Kearsarge and out Baxter Pass

    Jackson Lake Valyermo, CA, United States

    MORE DETAILS AND PHOTOS WILL BE POSTED LATER. For moderately to advanced backpackers due to the longer mileage, several passes, and extreme steepness and unmaintained nature of Baxter Pass Trail. This hike requires us to shuttle vehicles between Onion Valley and Baxter trailheads. Add yourself to the waitlist and I will manually add you. Friday: […]

  • Zion narrows overnight

    Turtle Rock Community Pool Irvine, CA, United States

    More details to come soon Zion narrows overnight Sept. 3 Drive to Zion Sept. 4 drive 1.5hours to trailhead and hike 11.5 miles to camp. Camp is located next to Big Spring for water supply. Sept. 5 hike 4.5 miles to end of narrows Sept. 5 or 6 drive home Need at least 3 cars […]

  • ZOOM: Black Canyon Prep Meeting

    Online event

    For "Kayak Camping Black Canyon" event participants. Hey Crew! This meeting will take place over Zoom. The meeting link will be sent to you in our group chat on Meetup. Meeting Date/Time: Thursday, September 12th 6:00PM If this time/day conflicts with your schedule, please let me know so we can arrange a better meeting time/date. […]

  • Thousand Island Lake via Rush Creek (June Lake)

    Big Pine Visitor center Big Pines Highway, Wrightwood, CA, United States

    Inyo National Forest - Ansel Adams Wilderness Thousand Island Lake/Garnet Lake/Ruby Lake Days: 3 days, 2 nights (does not include travel time) Total Miles: 25 + miles in/out Trailhead: Rush Creek (June Lake area) Elevation Loss/Gain: 3000 +/~ Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous due to elevation gain Limited to 8 people NO PLUS 1 ($10 permit fee/Meetup fee.) […]

  • Gardiner Basin – 5 day tour including Rae Lakes

    Guadalupe Canyon Oasis Calle 0 0"N, Empalme, MX

    Gardiner Basin Loop Tour with Rae Lakes. I am posting this trip to gauge interest from the club, please add your name to the waiting list if you want to join. Potential attendees will be screened and manually added based on experience and history with the group. This trip passes through some of the most […]

  • NEVADA: Kayak Camping Black Canyon (12 paddle miles)

    Little Missouri Falls AR-369, Langley, AR, US

    This is not a hiking or backpacking trip. This is an overnight via kayak in the Black Canyon on the Colorado River on the NV/AZ border. You must be able to manage yourself and your transportation. This trip has minimal guidance. It may be possible to plan ridesharing by communicating with other attendees. The trip […]

  • Hamilton Lake via HST (Sequoia National Park)

    Browns Canyon Rd Parking Browns Canyon Road, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    High Sierra Trail: Crescent Meadow to Hamilton Lakes The High Sierra Trail (HST) is the ultimate way to experience the wilderness of Sequoia National Park. This route is a multi-day trip that takes you on a section of the HST from it's beginning at Crescent Meadow to Hamilton Lakes, a popular backpack camp location. One […]

 

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