Schedule of Activities for April 2017 is here!
Check out all the hikes and events we have planned for Earth Day and beyond. Download a copy of the April 2017 Schedule of Activities -- and share a copy too.
Activists score major victory in stopping development on Newport Beach coast
For 18 years, Sierra Club, the Banning Ranch Conservancy and other activists have been fighting a residential, hotel and retail development on 400 coastal acres in Newport Beach known as Banning Ranch. The argument was that the city didn't adequately review the environmental implications of the proposal. On Thursday, the California Supreme Court agreed.
Here's what the Los Angeles Times said about the high court's ruling:
Have you seen this snail?
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| The San Gabriel Chestnut snail. Credit: Cedric Lee |
Hike of the Week: Botany walk in Millard Canyon above Altadena
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Distance: 3 miles round-trip, with 1,000 feet of gain on road and trail.
When: Saturday, April 8
Where: Meet at 9 am at the Millard Trail Camp, 4041 Chaney Trail, Altadena.
Earth Day: Join us for hikes to Muir Peak in the San Gabriels
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| Photo by Don Bremner/Pasadena Group |
Earth Day: Rendezvous Hikes April 23 to mark John Muir's birthday
Happy birthday John Muir! Join us for a birthday party to honor the Sierra Club founder, who was born on April 21, 1838.
Four hikes in the Santa Monica Mountains leave from different points and converge at Trippet Ranch for cake and a celebration at noon April 23.
Orange County - Join Us for our Conservation Leadership Training THIS SATURDAY March 11th in Costa Mesa
It is not too late to join others who want to improve their knowledge and skills regarding how to protect the envirnment and the resources that the Sierra Club offers to effeciently and effectively execute grassroot actions.
Dare to lead! Register by April 1 for Chapter's leadership training on April 15
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Someone's got to lead hikers up to the peaks, why not you? The Leadership Training Seminar puts you in front as an official Sierra Club Angeles Chapter leader. |
National Sierra Club Elections are Underway - Please click & vote!
A Democratic Sierra Club Demands Grassroots Participation
The annual election for the Club's Board of Directors is now underway.
