Upcoming events

    • Wed, January 15, 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Captain Fatty's, 6489 Calle Real, Suite D, Goleta, CA 93117
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    Great Outdoors SBVC
    M
    onthly Core Group & Membership Social
    at Captain Fatty's Brewery in Goleta

    What to Expect:

    • 6pm Core Group Meeting: Our chapter's monthly business maintenance where we discuss upcoming and past outings, membership, finances and other important updates.


    • 7pm Membership Social: Black Dog Trivia is generally held at this time, Theme TBA. Bring your wealth of knowledge to the table. Let's team up and play to win! If trivia isn't your thing, feel free to stick around and socialize.


    • Food & Beverage: Bring your own eats or support local with a delicious pizza from Santa Barbara Woodfire Catering. In addition to beer, other options such as wine, seltzer and non-alcoholic are available for purchase.

    We can't wait to extend a warm welcome to new friends and catch up with our cherished current members. We'll be talking about outings in the new year and ways you can get involved! Discover what your Great Outdoors chapter has in store for you...

    • Sun, September 21, 2025
    • 8:00 AM
    • Thu, October 02, 2025
    • 11:00 PM
    • Peru
    • 8
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    Registration Is Open!


    *PERU*

    11 Days Including Machu Picchu, Cusco, Lima, Lake Titicaca, and Amazon rainforest

    Dates:  Sept. 21 - Oct. 2, 2025

    Join Joe Holliday and ExploorPeru for an exciting 11-day trip around Peru to see the rich culture, history, and nature. The tour will include a day at Machu Picchu, a few days in the Inca heartland in and around Cuzco, a visit to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, seeing the colonial center of Lima, and a few days in the Amazon rainforest. Although not sponsored by Great Outdoors, this is an exclusive GOLA invitation that will be led by our long-time GO member and hike leader Joe Holliday, in conjunction with the highly rated ExploorPeru tour company.  Current members of any Great Outdoors chapter may participate. 

    Detailed trip itinerary can be accessed here.

    To register for this trip:   Registration via the Great Outdoors website is required but for tracking purposes only.  Note that registration is not reserved until payment is received as noted below. All arrangements are made through Joe Holliday, not Great Outdoors. 

    Registrants must be current members of any Great Outdoors chapter to participate. If not currently a member, please join via your preferred chapter's website before registering for this trip.

    Cost: The costs include the land tour, tour guide, hotels, four domestic flights, and several meals (see itinerary for details). Total cost for this trip is as follows:

    $3120. per person, double occupancy. First payment is $800.

    $3825. per person single occupancy. First payment is $1000.  Single occupancy rooms are limited to four on a first come basis.

    Indicate your preference and/or whether you are looking for a roommate when registering on this website.

    Price does not include international flights (to and from Peru).

    To pay for this trip: After you successfully register on this website, you will need to pay the above noted down payment to the trip leader Joseph Holliday. You can use one of three methods:

    1. Zelle: using Joseph Holliday 562-417-4742

    2. Venmo: using joewholliday@yahoo.com

    3. Check or money order: made out to Joseph Holliday, with hand delivery or mailing address arranged by texting him at 562-417-4742

    (Note: Holliday is spelled with two L's.

    All four payments for this trip will be paid to Joe Holliday.   After receiving the deposits Joe will communicate how to divide up the remaining amount due, and the due dates.  (Tentatively the 15th of Jan, Feb, and Mar.)  

    Group Size: 24 Max

    For more information:  Joe at joewholliday@yahoo.com

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