There are many canyoneering opportunities throughout the Southwest!  From San Diego, through the San Gabriels and San Bernardinos, the Los Padres, the Sierra and as far north as Death Valley in California (and probably beyond); not to mention those near Las Vegas, those scattered through Arizona and those bursting from the seams of the topographic maps of Utah. The purpose of this Meetup Group is to connect people in the Southwest for this adventure activity/sport/passion and to provide certifie …

      Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles is a community outreach and advocacy program. Silva and Francis Battista, two of the original founders of the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah launched L.A. Programs in 1991. From those first grassroots steps, which included assistance to animal victims of fires, riots and the Northridge earthquake, Best Friends - L.A. Programs has grown to become one of the most influential and effective animal welfare organizations in the L.A. a …

We are a year-round sports and social club offering: an annual week-long out-of-state snow trip with air, transfers, lodging, lift tickets and parties. other 3- or 4-day ski trips to places like Lake Tahoe, Utah, etc. weekend trips to Mammoth Mountain, by bus or car pooling  twice a month. Our non-snow activities include bicycling, kayaking, beach parties, hikes, camping, golf, Angels games, Oktoberfest and other fun events. You must be at least 21 yrs. of age to participate in our trips.   …