Category: News

  • 2026 DPS Annual Banquet
  • Annual Chili Cook-Off in Death Valley, Saturday November 7, 2026

    Annual Chili Cook-Off in Death Valley, Saturday November 7, 2026

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    Join us in Death Valley for this Sierra Club Desert Peaks Section classic event. We will set up camp at Slabby Acres (just off Hwy 190, across from Pyramid Pk). Whether you like your chili Texas-style (no beans), traditional, or vegetarian, bring your favorite recipe or just hearty taste buds. Cook for free or taste for…

  • Membership and Subscriptions Update

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    Anyone can subscribe to our newsletter The Desert Sage – you do not need to be a member of the DPS or the Sierra Club. New subscriptions are free for the first calendar year. All subscribers will receive the electronic Sage (4 issues/year). Only one subscription is required per household. Annual subscription is $10/year, $20/year…

  • Edgar Peak now Unsuspended

    Edgar Peak now Unsuspended

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    Edgar Peak (San Bernardino County) resides in the Providence Mountains State Recreation Area. The staff there has communicated that access is now available, but on weekends only. Consequently, the Management Committee has voted to unsuspend it. Hikers must park at the Visitor Centre and Park Headquarters at Mitchell Caverns and obtain permission to hike the…