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Eaton Fire: Angeles NAtional Forest closed area
Partial Reopening of Forest The Angeles National Forest, which includes the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, suffered extensive damage do the Eaton Fire. The Eaton fire burned a good section
Winter Cautions: Hiking in the Angeles National Forest
Hiking in the Angeles National Forest during winter requires careful preparation due to the unique challenges presented by the terrain and weather conditions. Here are some essential cautions to consider:
Hiking in groups – tips on how to stay safe
Hiking in groups in the Angeles National Forrest can be one of the most enjoyable and enriching outdoor experiences, offering opportunities for camaraderie, adventure, and exploration. However, it’s crucial to
The Lifesaving Dedication of Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Teams
The Lifesaving Dedication of Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Teams Ensuring Safety Without Financial Burden: Los Angeles County: Los Angeles County is blessed with a network of dedicated Search
The Importance of Using Multiple Sources for Hike Preparation
The Importance of Using Multiple Sources for Hike Preparation! In today’s digital age, many hikers rely heavily on apps to plan their adventures. While these apps can be incredibly useful,
Black ICE and Angeles National Forrest
**Beware of Black Ice: A Winter Warning from Montrose Search and Rescue** As winter blankets the Angeles National Forest with its icy grip, the Montrose Search and Rescue team urges
Eaton Fire: Angeles NAtional Forest closed area
Partial Reopening of Forest The Angeles National Forest, which includes the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, suffered extensive damage do the Eaton Fire. The Eaton fire burned a good section
The Lifesaving Dedication of Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Teams
The Lifesaving Dedication of Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Teams Ensuring Safety Without Financial Burden: Los Angeles County: Los Angeles County is blessed with a network of dedicated Search
Choosing the Right Traction: Crampons vs. Micro Spikes for Winter Hiking in Angeles National Forest
Introduction Hiking in snowy conditions can be a magical experience, but it also presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to traction. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through
Mount Langley 2023
Over the past few years, our team has embarked on a summer backpacking trip. In 2021, we were lucky enough to get permits for the Cables On Halfdome. We backpacked
Navigating Angeles National Forest Safely: The Montrose Search and Rescue Team’s Guide to the 10 Essentials
As members of the Montrose Search and Rescue Team, we understand the allure of the Angeles National Forest. This vast wilderness, on the fringes of the bustling city of Los
Summer hiking in the Heat
Heat Related Issues With the winter rains finally gone and summer is finally upon us, it’s the perfect time to get outside to soak up the sun and get some
Eaton Fire: Angeles NAtional Forest closed area
Partial Reopening of Forest The Angeles National Forest, which includes the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, suffered extensive damage do the Eaton Fire. The Eaton fire burned a good section
Winter Cautions: Hiking in the Angeles National Forest
Hiking in the Angeles National Forest during winter requires careful preparation due to the unique challenges presented by the terrain and weather conditions. Here are some essential cautions to consider:
Hiking in groups – tips on how to stay safe
Hiking in groups in the Angeles National Forrest can be one of the most enjoyable and enriching outdoor experiences, offering opportunities for camaraderie, adventure, and exploration. However, it’s crucial to
The Lifesaving Dedication of Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Teams
The Lifesaving Dedication of Los Angeles County Search and Rescue Teams Ensuring Safety Without Financial Burden: Los Angeles County: Los Angeles County is blessed with a network of dedicated Search
The Importance of Using Multiple Sources for Hike Preparation
The Importance of Using Multiple Sources for Hike Preparation! In today’s digital age, many hikers rely heavily on apps to plan their adventures. While these apps can be incredibly useful,
Black ICE and Angeles National Forrest
**Beware of Black Ice: A Winter Warning from Montrose Search and Rescue** As winter blankets the Angeles National Forest with its icy grip, the Montrose Search and Rescue team urges
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The Team is always looking for new members to join and carry on the tradition of the Team. If you would like to be a member of the team and want to make a difference in the lives of those in need, you are invited to attend our monthly team meeting.