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June 2018
NCG Annual Summer Picnic 2018
Join the North County Group on Saturday, June 2, 2018 for our Annual Picnic at Dixon Lake! The picnic is from 12-3pm and is open to all Sierra Club members, family, friends, and past students of the Wilderness Basic Course. BBQ lunch and beverages will be served, just bring your own chair or blanket. NEW this year! Compete in our ultimate outdoors relay and win cool prizes! For general questions, contact DJ Strong - events@sierraclubncg.org Directions East on El Norte Parkway from I-15, 5 miles,…
Find out more »October 2018
NCG: Fall General Meeting
Mark your calendars! The North County Group Fall General Meeting is coming up October 16th. Proposed Backcountry Developments are Wrong for San Diego Tuesday, October 16 7:00-8:30pm Escondido City Hall (click for Google map) Mitchell Room 201 N Broadway
Find out more »Uncorked for the Wilderness, Wine Down With the Sierra Club
Explore, Enjoy, and Protect the Planet Come join us October 21 for wine and hors d’oeuvres at the beautiful Domaine Artefact Winery & Vineyard in Escondido! Wine down with the Sierra Club at this beautiful North County vineyard. The proceeds from this event will support the Sierra Club in San Diego. Click here to reserve your spot by October 16! > Sunday, October 21, 2018 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM $40 Includes 5 tastings & hors d'oeuvres Domaine Artefact Winery…
Find out more »February 2019
NCG ExCom Meeting
The North County Group Executive Committee will meet on February 13, 2019 from 6:30PM – 9PM at the Sierra Club Chapter office, 8304 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #101, San Diego. Anyone is welcome to attend the North County Group ExCom meetings.
Find out more »March 2019
NCG: Spring Meeting
Join us for the North County Group Spring Meeting! Feel free to bring your friends and family along as well. Members and the public are welcome. Tuesday, March 19 7:00-9:00pm San Pasqual High School Library (click for Google map) 3300 Bear Valley Pkwy Escondido 92025 Guest speakers and topics will include: 🌿 Kit Davis—How to Plan Backpacking Trips 🌿 Dr. Saul—Hiking with Dogs 🌿 Pam Heatherington—Conservation. What it is. Why we need it. What is happening here in San Diego. 🌿 Kelly…
Find out more »NCG ExCom Meeting
The North County Group Executive Committee will meet on March 27, 2019 from 6:30PM – 9PM at the Sierra Club Chapter office, 8304 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #101, San Diego. Anyone is welcome to attend the North County Group ExCom meetings.
Find out more »April 2019
NCG ExCom Meeting
The North County Group Executive Committee will meet on April 17, 2019 from 6:30PM – 9PM at the Sierra Club Chapter office, 8304 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #101, San Diego. Anyone is welcome to attend the North County Group ExCom meetings.
Find out more »Backpackers’ Clinic In The Park
In our efforts to help you continue your journey...... We’re planning a backpacking clinic to specifically help post WBC folks get more comfortable outdoors and even plan a summer trip of their own. It’s a way to jump start someone backpacking career as they move beyond WBC. Shakedown Table: Bring your full pack as if you were taking a 5 day Sierra trip and have experienced backpackers review all of your gear. Maybe you're bringing too much gear or maybe you’ll…
Find out more »May 2019
Beyond The Basic Part 2 Map and Compass
Who needs to practice the map and compass skills we learned in WBC? It can be a bit confusing so why not come out and get some more practice. We are going to be doing a hike that focuses on map and compass skills. We will still be hiking about 5 miles but the pace will be slower than usual as we make a point to "bread crumb" our way along the trail doing a lot of terrain association as…
Find out more »NCG ExCom Meeting
The North County Group Executive Committee will meet on May 15, 2019 from 6:30PM – 9PM at the Sierra Club Chapter office, 8304 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #101, San Diego. Anyone is welcome to attend the North County Group ExCom meetings.
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