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All copy and pasted directly from the Bay Area Ridge Website. Saturday, March 16th, 9:00am Join us on this special collaboration between Letโs Go Outside and the Bay Area Ridge Trail.* *This hike is an affinity hike for women and gender expansive community members. If you identify outside of that, please join us another time. About Let’sโฆ
Keep readingReflection isn’t a pause; it’s a healing journey. Every year, I ask myself, “What does hiking and backpacking mean to me?” Clarity emerges as I reflect on the year, shaping my vision and goals. The answer unfolds in the shifting perspectives, experiences, and changes I embrace in the world around me and within myself. Iโฆ
Keep readingTHURSDAY, JAN 18 at 6pm SAN JOSE VISION BOARD WORKSHOP VIEW DETAILS + RSVP HERE LET’S CONNECT, MANIFEST OUR 2024 GOALS ONTO A VISION BOARD THIS THURSDAY, 1/18 6PM IN SAN JOSE SOFA DISTRICT ๐LOCAL COLOR, 300 S. 1st (across from Nirvana soul) RSVP is mandatory, and a requirement for the venue because we needโฆ
Keep readingEntire Article: https://ridgetrail.org/celebrating-latinx-heritage-month-afuera/Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month is about celebrating our cultures, histories, achievements, contributions, and more. As time passes, I feel it is more beneficial to me than someone who is non-Latino because this is when I learn the most about our culture. This year I wanted to host as many group camping trips andโฆ
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Keep readingIt took me three years to acknowledge my experience as a Latina Thru-Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. It was supposed to be published in a hard-copy magazine in December. Note: in 2019, 7.6% of thru-hikers on the PCT are BIPOC, 2% are Latinos, 40% are female. Latinas are less than 1% on the trail. Halfwayโฆ
Keep readingWhat are the perks of a National Parks pass? It’s $80, so it better be worth it, right? Following up on my previous post, $80 for an annual pass may seem a lot of money, but it is $80 for a driver and all passengers in a personal vehicle at per-vehicle fee areas or upโฆ
Keep readingWho loves independence? ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธโ I love the freedom of grabbing my fanny pack and setting forth to do whatever I need to do. I don’t need to tell anyone where I am doing either. I’m a strong and independent female! *cues Destiny’s Child music* Whatever you do in your personal life, that’s great. I’m gladโฆ
Keep readingHere is a hiking guide for the Leave No Trace mantra or hiking code, however you would like to think of it. t’s common to read it on signs, hear people mention it, or see it on social media. But what does it mean? There are several layers to it, and I wanted to provideโฆ
Keep readingBookmark this post or take of a screenshot of this generic list of things to consider before going on a day hike. GET YOUR HIKE ON Y’ALL! Be bold and healthy. Be free, get excited to breathe air, and stay hydrated to finish the hike. Think twice before walking out of your home. It isโฆ
Keep readingHave you heard of an annual state parks pass? Have you considered purchasing it? Are you an Annual State Parks Pass owner, or have you been a previous owner? If you are live near several state parks and/or beaches and plan to be more active within the next 12 months, this could be an optionโฆ
Keep readingRed Lipstick, Hair Flips, and Hiking Tips Series, and Looking for Sponsors or Paid Partnerships
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