| March 17-18 1990 | Sat-sun | DPS |
DESERT PEAKS TRIPS
Schedule 253 - March through July 4, 1990
| MAR 7 | WED | DESERT PEAKS |
| Members' Potluck &
Social Meeting: Show off your original tailgate & campfire hors d'ousvras
while studying the prospects for the last half of the DPS season. Refreshments
by HARVEY MUDFOOTE. Meet 7:30 pm at Cal Fed SAL, 270 N Vermont Av at Beverly,
L.A. |
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| APR 4 | WED | DESERT PEAKS |
| Members' Slide Show:
You've always wanted to show your favorite desert slides or do a trip
mini-program. Bring up to 12 slides to show a captive audience. Delectable
delights by JULIE RUSH. Meet 7:30 pm at Cal Fed SAL, 270 N Vermont Av at
Beverly. |
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| MAY 2 | WED | DESERT PEAKS |
| Annual Banquet: Join us at our new location, Lawry's Calif Ctr, to celebrate the close of the 48th season of DPS climbs. Our dinner is open to all & will feature STEVE SMITH's outstanding program The Anatolian Desert & A Climb of Mt Ararat". We will have a desert photo contest, prizes for B&W & color prints. Send photo entries only with ID, to JIM KILBERG. Buffet dinner cost is $18 each. Free & secure parking. Send same & check payable to DPS before Apr 25 deadline to RON JONES. | ||
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| MAR 3-4 | SAT-SUN | DESERT PEAKS |
| I: Palen (3851'), Big
Maria (3381'): Climb these two Riverside Co pks near Blythe and enjoy carcamp
with campfire poetry. Total 8.5 mi hiking, 4500' gain for both. Send same to
deader: OWEN MALOY. Last: SHERRY HARSH. |
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| MAR 3-6 | SAT-TUE | DESERT PEAKS |
| I/M: Cabeza Prieta Exploratory, The Big Empty: Find out why the Sonoran Desert has bewitched American writers & why they struggle to explain why they're attracted to it. A strenuous desert climbing & exploratory 4wd & backpack for experienced hikers only. Nearby alternate dates depending on govt permission. Send 2 lg sase with desert experience and vehicle to Leader: RON JONES. Last: STEVE SMITH. | ||
| MAR 10-11 | SAT-SUN | DESERT PEAKS |
| I: Rabbit Pk (66~0'),
Villager Pk (5800'): Lug water and selves thousands of feet up Sta Rosa Mtns.
More fun than it sounds. Send same to Leader: DOUG MANTLE. Co-Leaders: BOB
HICKS, DUANE MCRUER. |
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| MAR 17-18 | SAT-SUN | DESERT PEAKS |
| I: Grapevine (8738'), Palmer (7979'): Climb two pks on the Calif-Nev line E of Death Vly, with carcamp. Palmer 10 mi rt, 500' net gain, Grapevine 4 mi rt, 1200' gain. Send same to Leader: OWEN MALOY, Asst: JUDY WARE. | ||