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Here is an absolutely phenomenal video our dear friend and Poway Backpacker, Jeff Vallee, put together back in 2011. This video perfectly captures the feelings and ambiance of a Poway Backpacking trip and what our program is all about! https://www.youtube.com/embed/myRBseFmzAo

Trip departs from the Rinehart house @ 6:00 A.M. on Sun., July 26 & Returns @ 4:30 P.M. on Tue., August 4 Preliminary Meetings: Meeting #1, Saturday, May 9th (9 – Noon) @ Chaparral School Multi Purpose Room: Overview of program, equipment show, equipment checklist, equipment sale & rental, and […]

I get a lot of looks of awe and astonishment whenever I come hobbling along the trail with my Adventure16 external hip hugger backpack.; some sort of remnant artifact left over from an era of archaic travelers. The external frame backpacks are being replaced by internal frame backpacks. In my […]

We are part of an almost unknown type of generation. We are the small percentage of the millions of people on this earth that consider their homes nature. We are part of the generation that is not stuck inside the life-controlling realm of technology and over-civilization. We take a few […]

Welcome to the Poway Backpacker’s club website! Here you will find valuable information regarding upcoming events, meetings, and trips.