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SUMMARY:Exploring Pioneer Express Trail
DESCRIPTION:**Event**: 203
**Gathering location**: 38.80152\, -121.11143
**Distance**: 5.5 miles
**Route Type**: Out and Back
**Total Elevation Gain**: 500 ft.
**Difficulty**: 6n
**Hike Overview**:
Join us for a sunday hike at Folsom Lake State Recreation Area. We will be meeting at the pinned location at 8:45 am and departing at 9:00 am.n
For additional details\, feel free to visit the following link:
nhttps://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/pioneer-express-trail-from-sterling-pointen
**Parking Lot:** There is a $12 cash fee for parking.n
**Be Prepared**: Please bring water (minimum half a gallon)\, shoes with traction\, a snack for before\, during\, and/or after\, bug spray\, and your sunscreen.
n**Do Not Attend:** If you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms\, have compromised immune systems\, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.n
**Legal Disclaimers**: By voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers\, hosts and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.
URL:https://naturebloomers.com/event/exploring-pioneer-express-trail/
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SUMMARY:A Scenic Biking Adventure
DESCRIPTION:**Event:** 204n**Distance:** 17 milesn**Total Elevation Gain:** 750 ft.n**Difficulty:** 4n**Route Type:** Out & Backn**Gathering location:** 37.430333\, -122.255361nhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/cNWYmYfeVzgBUgjn9nPlease use Google maps only for navigation.nn**Overview:**nLet’s gear up for an exhilarating biking adventure that’s simply striking!🚴🏻‍♀️🚴🏻‍♂️nWe’ll be biking on Cañada Road\, along the Crystal Springs Reservoir where it offers a picturesque and enjoyable experience for cyclists of all skill levels. Located on the San Francisco Peninsula\, this scenic route stretches through San Mateo County\, providing stunning views of the Reservoir and surrounding natural landscapes. The area is known for its lush greenery\, rolling hills\, and serene water views\, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts 😃nnThe route is relatively flat with some gentle rolling hills\, making it accessible for beginners and a pleasant ride for more experienced cyclists. The trail is particularly popular on Sundays when a portion of the road is closed to vehicles; we will definitely be enjoying a car-free ride in that section!nWe will start the ride promptly at 9:15amnn**Parking:** https://maps.app.goo.gl/cNWYmYfeVzgBUgjn9nSame as the gathering location!nn**Be Prepared:** Please wear a helmet and consider high-visibility clothing to ensure you are seen by other road users. Bring water\, snacks\, and a good attitude!nn**Do Not Attend:** If you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms\, have compromised immune systems\, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.nn**Legal Disclaimers:** By voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers\, hosts and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.
URL:https://naturebloomers.com/event/a-scenic-biking-adventure/
LOCATION:Robert’s Market\, 3015 Woodside Rd\, Woodside\, CA\, 94062\, United States
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SUMMARY:🍒 Get Ready to Pick Some Sweetness! 🍒
DESCRIPTION:Detailsnn**Event:** 206nn**Location:**nWe will meet at Vornhagen Farms Cherry\, Brentwood\, CA 94513nn**Event Overview:**nJoin us for a delightful day of cherry-picking at Vornhagen Farm Cherries Orchard in Brentwood! It’s the perfect opportunity to embrace the joy of harvesting fresh\, juicy cherries straight from the trees. Here are the details:nn**Be Prepared:**nAdmission is absolutely free\, and there’s no minimum purchase requirement. Better is to have cash to pay for your cherries. Remember to bring your own drinking water! Bags to carry your freshly picked cherries and buckets will be provided for your convenience. For further details\, please visit the website at www.vornhagenfarm.comnnLastly\, don’t forget to bring along your positive and enthusiastic attitude for a delightful cherry-picking experience!nnHappy picking!😎nn**Parking:**nParking is free and available to all. However\, we strongly encourage carpooling as a more sustainable and convenient option.nn**Dog:**nDogs are not allowed.nn**Do Not Attend:**nIf you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms\, have compromised immune systems\, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.nLegal DisclaimersnBy voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers\, hosts\, and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands\, or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.n**Legal Disclaimers:**nWe show our respect to the wilderness and other hikers by not playing music and leaving speakers home.nBy voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers\, organizers\, hosts\, and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands\, or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.nYour attendance implies your consent to be in the photos and videos for posting on social media.
URL:https://naturebloomers.com/event/%f0%9f%8d%92-get-ready-to-pick-some-sweetness-%f0%9f%8d%92/
LOCATION:101 Brentwood Drive\, South San Francisco\, 94080\, CA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Discovering A Hidden Gem in South San Jose
DESCRIPTION:**Event:** 207n**Distance:** 5.6 milesn**Total Elevation Gain:** 1\,410 ft.n**Difficulty:** Moderate Challengingn**Route type:** loopn**Gathering Coordinates:**n37.01140572000272\, -121.70788913837735nPlease navigate through Google Map.n**Timing:** We gather at 9:45 A.M. We’ll leave at 10:00 am sharp.nn**Hike Overview:**nMt. Madonna County Park is one of Santa Clara County’s most majestic regional parks and recreation areas. This 4\,605-acre park is dominated by the redwood forest which is characteristic of the Santa Cruz Mountain range. To the east\, the park overlooks the Santa Clara Valley\, and to the west\, Monterey Bay. As the slopes of Mt. Madonna descend toward the valley\, the landscape changes from redwood forest to oak woodland\, dense scrub\, and grassy meadows.nn**Trail Map:**nhttps://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/california/nature-merry-go-round-ridge-loopn(The first part of the trail is mostly flat\, then all downhill up to the 3rd mile. From the 3rd mile on out is pretty steep. Poles are recommended.nn**Parking:**nParking lot fee is $6. Carpooling is recommended.nn**Be Prepared:**nRecommonded to have sunscreen and/or hat\, sturdy hiking shoes/boots\, at least one liter of water\, poles (optional)\, and a good attitude!😎nn**Dog:**nDogs on leash are allowed.nn**Do Not Attend:**nIf you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms\, have compromised immune systems\, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.nLegal DisclaimersnBy voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers\, hosts\, and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands\, or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.nYour attendance implies to be in the photos and videos taken to be posted on our social media.nn**Legal Disclaimers:**nWe show our respect to the wilderness and other hikers by not playing music and leaving speakers home.nBy voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers\, organizers\, hosts\, and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands\, or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.nYour attendance implies your consent to be in the photos and videos.
URL:https://naturebloomers.com/event/discovering-a-hidden-gem-in-south-san-jose/
LOCATION:Mt. Madonna County Park\, 7850 Pole Line Rd\, Watsonville\, CA\, 95076\, United States
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SUMMARY:Whitewater rafting
DESCRIPTION:**Event:** 209n**Gathering location:** 38.823422\, -120.937298n**Difficulty:** Beginner to intermediaten**Timing:** Please make sure you’ll arrive at the gathering location before 9:00 am. If you are late\, you’ll unfortunately miss the event.nn**Event description**:nWe are thrilled to announce our fifth annual rafting expedition! Join us for a Whitewater Rafting Trip on the full length of the South Fork of the American River!nClassification of Rapids: II and IIInMeeting Location: 6400 CA-49 Lotus\, CA 95651nAges: 7+nThis trip will include rapids such as Troublemaker\, Satan’s Cesspool\, and Hospital Bar! A freshly made lunch will be provided halfway through the trip at the riverside campground. Activities will include paddling through rapids\, jumping off rocks\, swimming alongside the boat in calm pools\, and surfing the raft at the guide’s favorite spots\, making this a well-rounded trip for all ages.nn*Highlights and notes to watch:*nThis event is exclusive for Nature Bloomers. We want the most fun and joy possible with like-minded folks.nn*Safety First*: Your safety is our utmost priority. We will ensure top-quality equipment will be provided and adherence to safety protocols throughout the entire event will be maintained.nn**Booking Details**:nWe’re pleased to offer our valued members an unbeatable final price of $135.80 ($114.51 ticket + $21.29 fees) per person. To secure your spot and make payment\, please visit the below link created specifically for Nature Bloomers members to book your trip online: https://www.raft-h2o.com/nature-bloomersnn**Carpooling and Coordination**:nYou’d like to join\, but do not have a ride. No problem at all! We have never had anyone missing rafting because of not having a ride. Just put your request in the group linked belownhttps://t.me/+apIN3ayoP3U5MDZknSee you on the river!nn**Be Prepared:**nRecommended to have sunscreen and/or hat\, at least one liter of water\, and a good attitude!😎nn**Do Not Attend:**nIf you’re experiencing any cold or flu symptoms\, have compromised immune systems\, or if you’ve been exposed to or tested positive for COVID-19.nLegal DisclaimersnBy voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers organizers\, hosts\, and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands\, or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.nYour attendance implies to be in the photos and videos taken to be posted on our social media.nn**Legal Disclaimers:**nWe show our respect to the wilderness and other hikers by not playing music and leaving speakers home.nBy voluntarily joining us for any event\, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE Nature Bloomers\, organizers\, hosts\, and participants from any and all liability\, claims\, demands\, or causes of action arising in whole or in part out of our events.nYour attendance implies your consent to be in the photos and videos
URL:https://naturebloomers.com/event/whitewater-rafting/
LOCATION:H2O Adventures\, 6400 CA-49\,\, Lotus\, CA\, 95651\, United States
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