Love Your Mother: Earth Day Hike and Celebration

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About

Full datetime event: 

Saturday, April 22, 2023From 7:30 am to 4:00 pm

Location

Appalachian Trail
Location shared when you sign up!

Description

Note: Driver only tickets are sold out.

We're teaming up with Merrell and Paragon Sports to head out to the Appalachian Trail for a day of celebrating Mother Earth.

Grab your re-usable waterbottle and hop on the bus for a fun and fullfiling day outdoors.

Schedule
7:30AM: Bus pick-up on the UWS in front of Apple Bank on 73rd Street (Google Map)
9:00AM: Meet at the trailhead (Google Map) if you're driving yourself

~ Hike on the famed Appalachian Trail with new Mappy Hour friends (we'll have 2-3 smaller groups).~

Head to Mountain Creek for an afternoon of outdoor activities!

  • 12-2pm - Survival Skills Workshop (Shelter Building, Water Purification, Dealing with Wildlife)
  • 2:00-3:00pm Yoga class
  • 2-4pm Earth Day art project with non-profit Eco.Logic
  • 2-3pm - Ropes, Rigging, and Trees with Randy Lee: Learn the 5 Most Useful Knots (Supplies provided!)
  • 3-3:30pm - How to Pack a Daypack + How to Read a Map with Merrell
  • or just chill in the Biergarden with your Sierra Nevada brews!

4PM Head back to the city

What to Wear/Pack

  • Bring a daypack with at least 1.5 liters of water, snacks, a lunch, hat, sunscreen and a rain jacket
  • Wear athletic, non-cotton clothing
  • Bring a bag of junk mail, old newspapers or any excess paper for an Earth Day art project (you can leave on the bus - you don't have to hike with it!)
  • If you're interested in yoga - bring a mat or towel
  • There is nowhere to purchase food on-site, bring your own lunch!

How to attend for free

This event is one of our many free events for Mappy Hour Pro members. Joining the membership is a great way to show your long term support for Mappy Hour and get some screamin' deals. Check it out!

Header photo by Sara Gold Smith

Event refund policy

You can get a refund until 7 days before the event