Mount Waterman
Gail and Nancy took us up Mt. Waterman on May 2, one of the staples of the GLS itinerary. We started near Buckhorn on the Angeles Crest Hwy., climbing to the ridge that separates the north and south sides of…
Read more
Author Archive: Tammie Barta
Message from the GLS Chair
As we all know, technology is changing our world at an astounding pace. Future generations will have access to concepts and conveniences of which we can but dream. Still, GLS is trying to keep up. To that end, we are…
Read more
Conservation Notes
By Tom Molloy President’s Executive Order Creates the San Gabriel Mountain National Monument In January, President Obama’s executive order split the heavily used Angeles National Forest in two, placing one half inside a brand-new San Gabriel Mountains National Monument while…
Read more
GLS Management Committee Meeting 4/21/15
The board met on April 21st, all members were present. The board discussed the transition of the GLS chapter web pages as it was migrated from the old Sierra Club server to the new one. The transition is complete; some updates to the GLS pages are ongoing. In…
Read more
Liberty Canyon
by Nancy Beverly The wildflowers were still here! Co-leader Gina and I scouted the Liberty Canyon to Malibu Creek State Park hike several weeks before the GLS official event… and we got quite an eyeful of California poppies and lupine…
Read more
Short Cut Canyon
Susan and Kyla led a GLS group on April 11 through Short Cut Canyon to the West Fork of the San Gabriel River and up to Red Box. Here are some pictures of the hike, taken by Susan.
Bolsa Chica
On April 5, Barb and SK took a group for a walk around Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach to see the birds. Evidently they were bristling with cameras because they came back with lots of pictures. Here are…
Read more
O’Melveny Park to Mission Point
by Susan Campo On March 29 ten people showed up to hike to Mission Peak with Dora and Gina. It was a very clear day. The hills were green and promising. We did see Monkey Flowers, Phacelia, Lupines and the…
Read more
Back on the CHRT in Joshua Tree National Park
By Jeff Johnson, story and photos Last March, Dora led a GLS backpack on the eastern half of the California Hiking and Riding Trail in Joshua Tree National Park. This year, on March 21 and 22, Dora set out with…
Read more
GLS Management Committee Meeting 2/17/15
You are required to login to view this page.