·Upcoming Events·

(New events may be added at any time please check back often)

Upcoming Backpacking Trips

Point Reyes April 27th-29th

(Sorry folks ALL FULL)


Great falls April 29th-30th

(Sign-up tuseday april 17th!)


Point Reyes April 4th-6th

(Space limited sign-up Tusedayapril 17th!)

               

Other Events:

  • RECYCLE!!!!!

In support for our environment and our club please bring any; glass, plastic or aluminum recyclables to be recycled in the quad where you will find supplied recycling containers. At the end of the week there will be a contest in which one may guess the amount of recycling collected. (Winner will receive a Sierra College T-shirt). Half of all proceeds from the recyclables will be donated to the Backpacking Club. 

 

  •  SierraCollege Campout!!!!

Campout during earth week in the name of sustainability; on the night of the 18th we will be camping in the quad! (place for 4 more students to join us is available, if interested contact justremember@sierrabackpacking.org ASAP!

 


 Recently passed events


R.E.I Used Gear sale!(This Saturday March 3rd)

We’ll be meeting at the Roseville R.E.I parking lot at 9:00am

(Great used gear at as high of a 90% discount)

 

Dr. Tate Presents “Got Snow?” (Also This Saturday March 3rd)

Where:Sierra Outdoor Center, Auburn, CAWhen:7:00pm

(See the website for address and phone information)

http://www.sierraoutdoorcenter.com/

*Also remember Sierra Backpacking members receive a 10% off all preordered gear and 5% off all store items


Over Night Snow shoe trip to SummitLake: March 24th to 25th

(An overnight introduction to snow camping guided by: Dr. Tate)

 

The Lost Coast: Spring Break April 2nd – 7th

 A five day, life changing tour of Northern California’s “LostCoast “Guided by: David

*Limited Space remaining, must register 2 weeks prior to departure

 

Mount Whitney: Spring Break (Dates to be announced)

Once in a life opportunity to climb the famous Mount Whitney. Guided by: Dr. Tate

Costal Backpacking Trip: Point Reyes, CA

(Feb 23rd to Feb 25th)

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*“Got Clothes?”*

*(The backpackers guide to; What to wear, when and why.)*

*Presentation by: Dr. Tate*

 Four Day Yosemite Snow Backpacking Trip
(January 5th-9th)
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Snow Shoeing Overnighter
(Tahoe! Dec. 16th-17th)
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Wet T-Shirt contest!
(both male and female)
December 6th (Held during “Got Snow?” event)

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Dr. Tate presents: "Got Snow?"
(Introduction to snow camping, gear and survival.)
                     (December 6th at 4:30pm)                     Location: Library 2nd Floor "Rare Book Room"

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Club Trip to UniversityFalls Nov. 4th-5th

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Fresh Juice and bake sale Nov 14th

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Cave'n in the rain Nov. 22nd

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Ropes Course Introduction!

Friday, October 20th (4:00pm to 7:00pm)

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Club Trip to Big SurState Park

Sept29th to Oct1st

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