Backpacking Intro and Shakeout
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June 8
Starting at 8am
WHERE
West Fork San Gabriel Parking Lot
Azusa, CA

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event_title: Backpacking Intro and Shakeout

event_time_zone: America/Los_Angeles

event_start: June 08, 2019 08:00

event_duration: 360

event_end: June 08, 2019 14:00

event_address: San Gabriel Canyon Rd, Azusa, CA 91702, United States

event_description: Join your California Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers for a day of knowledge sharing, seminars and taking on the backcountry of the San Gabriel National Monument on foot (with or without a pack). Bring your gear if you have it, come ready to learn and chime in with your own backcountry experience. See the schedule of events for details and be on the lookout for any updates. Finally, be sure to pack plenty of water and all the typically necessities for a day hike, regardless of participation level.MEET UP LOCATION: The parking lot is located up Highway 39 above Azusa. Continue up beyond both Morris and San Gabriel Reservoir. Once you make it past, youll see a turn off to your right going across a large bridge - continue straight (dont cross the bridge). Continue until you see a small parking lot to your left, continue on 39 across the bridge less than a quarter or a mile and well be at the much large parking area to your left. On Google Maps, search "West Fork Fishing Access" and the parking lot where well be meeting is labeled just beyond this point of interest.7:30 AMMeet up and coffee at West Fork San Gabriel Parking Lot (to the left just across the bridge past the small lot)8:00 AMGear basics and packing round table; packing demo and do-it-yourself9:00 AMHit the trail - with or without pack (easy and more strenuous trail options available)11:00 AMBackcountry camp set-up, breakdown12:00 PMBackcountry cooking demo and taste test1:00 PMHit the trail back to the lot (or stick around, hike, fish, spend the night and camp)

Backpacking Intro and Shakeout

Join your California Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers for a day of knowledge sharing, seminars and taking on the backcountry of the San Gabriel National Monument on foot (with or without a pack). Bring your gear if you have it, come ready to learn and chime in with your own backcountry experience. See the schedule of events for details and be on the lookout for any updates. Finally, be sure to pack plenty of water and all the typically necessities for a day hike, regardless of participation level.

MEET UP LOCATION: The parking lot is located up Highway 39 above Azusa. Continue up beyond both Morris and San Gabriel Reservoir. Once you make it past, you'll see a turn off to your right going across a large bridge - continue straight (don't cross the bridge). Continue until you see a small parking lot to your left, continue on 39 across the bridge less than a quarter or a mile and we'll be at the much large parking area to your left. On Google Maps, search "West Fork Fishing Access" and the parking lot where we'll be meeting is labeled just beyond this point of interest.

7:30 AM
Meet up and coffee at West Fork San Gabriel Parking Lot (to the left just across the bridge past the small lot)
8:00 AM
Gear basics and packing round table; packing demo and do-it-yourself
9:00 AM
Hit the trail - with or without pack (easy and more strenuous trail options available)
11:00 AM
Backcountry camp set-up, breakdown
12:00 PM
Backcountry cooking demo and taste test
1:00 PM
Hit the trail back to the lot (or stick around, hike, fish, spend the night and camp)
WHEN
June 08, 2019 at 8:00am - 2pm
WHERE
West Fork San Gabriel Parking Lot
San Gabriel Canyon Rd
Azusa, CA 91702
United States
Google map and directions
23 RSVPS
Nathan Rom Kyle Davis Russell Pigatto Courtney Chappell Eric Hanson Jennifer Durban Joe Scheffler Gabriel Malikian Justin Bubenik Phillip Wasz Kent Seaman Matthew DeAngelo Jose Silva

Who's RSVPing

Russell Pigatto
Jennifer Durban
Joe Scheffler
Phillip Wasz
Matthew DeAngelo

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