A big thanks to Jim for starting this group and for everyone that has taken a part in promoting and continuing the organization.  I'm going to apply myself to this task as much as my time permits in order to promote kayak fishing in the OC area as well as the rest of Southern California.  I'll tell you a bit about myself. I am 60 years old, a dentist with a panoply of interests.  Amongst these is kayak fishing.  I have been involved in the sport for approximately five years and it has been a tho …

Welcome to the SoCal Hikers and Peakbaggers Group.  This group is for those interested in trail hikes, off trail treks, peakbagging, snowshoeing, snow climbs, car camping and backpacking. We hike in the Anza Borrego Desert, San Jacintos, San Gorgonio, San Gabriels and the Southern Sierra. You must be over 18 to join this group. We keep our groups small in the interest of enjoyment and safety. Some events do require prior experience, specialized gear, and/or technical skills. These include winte …