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Learn to Backpack

Have you always wanted to go backpacking but not sure where to start?

Now’s your chance, join the Wilderness Basics Course (WBC). It’s the perfect way to learn how to backpack! This is a 10-week course, with class lectures every Tuesday night as well as 4 overnight trips, guided by experienced Sierra Club Chapter Outings Leaders.

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Outings Photos Video

For a great introduction to what WBC weekend outings are like, check out our YouTube video from previous years photos.



North County Group Blog

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  • Speak Up for Escondido CAP implementation- Ap. 6th at 5 PM
    Hi Everyone, Please attend the City Council meeting tomorrow, April 6, at 5PM  or file a comment to [...]
  • Escondido Members: Share your Priorities and Values with City Council
    Here is a great opportunity to weigh in on Escondido priorities conversation Go to this link and fil [...]
  • NCG File Comments on Community Outreach and Engagement Plan for Esco General Plan elements
    Escondido will be undertaking an important update effort to the Escondido General Plan.  Significan [...]
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