Sign ups are first come first serve! Links will open at 9PM sharp on Sunday.
Ok ok ok, who doesn’t want to go to a National Park?! Professor Ronney is so excited to show USC students one of his favorite hikes—Keane Wonder Mill, which besides being a gorgeous hike, contains so much rich history! (It is also 8 miles w/ 2000 ft of elevtion gain!) We will be leaving pretty early on Saturday morning to make the drive, camping overnight at Chloride City (which isn’t an actual city) and spending Sunday exploring the parks! Do not miss out on this amazing trip, and check something off on your bucket list!
PACKING LIST:
PERSONAL ITEMS
WATER
OVERNIGHT CLOTHES'
HIKING BACK PACK
SNACKS
WAIVERS
(A DETAILED PACKING LIST WILL BE SENT OUT BEFORE THE TRIP)
WE WILL PROVIDE: FOR OVERNIGHTS ETC
SLEEPING BAGS
SLEEPING PADS
TENTS
COOKING EQUIPMENT
FOOD AND WATER
Professor:
Paul Ronney
Department:
Viterbi {Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering}
Rate my Professor:
Professor Ronney holds degrees with UC Berkeley, Cal Tech, and M.I.T! He has published over 80 technical papers and has made over 250 technical presentations on his research of small-scale combustion and power generation. One of his experiments, a study of premixed-gas flames at low gravity, flew on three Space Shuttle missions!
Peak:
Keane Wonder Mill (8 miles, 2000 ft. elevation gain)
Campsite:
Chloride City
Difficulty:
5 / 5
Scenery:
Sweeping and gorgeous views of the mountains
Fun Fact:
The best examples of a gold mine in any National Park!
