Friends of Mt Tam

5:30 PM Evening Hike -Regular-Hwy 1 & Muir Woods Rd #15 - Mt Tam History Led by Robert Feist
2018-09-19 | Hwy 1 & Muir Woods Rd #15, Mt Tamalpais
Autumn is just a few days away! We’ll explore some of the lower Redwood Creek watershed – where fresh waters meet the Pacific Ocean at Muir Beach. Who knows what we might see!! Wednesday evening hikes last 2 to 3 hours with a 15 minute break.

VC - Tom Brookshire
2018-09-16, 2018-08-19

Astronomy Night - Searching for Aliens, Finding Ourselves - Jill Tarter
2018-09-15 19:30 - 22:15 (America/Los_Angeles) | Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA, 2 Cushing Dr, United States
Sep 15, 7:30pm — Searching for Aliens, Finding Ourselves
Jill Tarter, Research Chair, SETIInstituteAre we alone? Humans have been asking this question throughout history. Sincethe middle of the 20th century, we have had tools that permit us to explorethis question scientifically. As we look up and look out, we are forced to seeourselves from a cosmic perspective. This perspective is fundamental to findinga way to sustain life on Earth for the long future.

ParkingPass Required! Visit http://www.friendsofmttam.org/astronomy.htmlfor directions, parking and parking passes.

VC - Janet Friedman
2018-09-15

9:30 AM Saturday Hike -Challenging-Stinson Beach #17 - Surf to Summit Led by Park Interperter Rosanna Petralia; Maria De La Fuente
2018-09-15 | Stinson Beach #17, Mt Tamalpais
Hike Challenge – SAVE THE DATE–More info SOON!

HIKE: Karen Sapper
2018-09-12
Evening Hike Wednesday, September 12, @5:30pm from Mt Home parking area with docent Karen Sapper.
A lush trail down to Fern Creek, and along the border of Muir Woods, coming back up on the Canopy Trail. A beautiful and shaded route.
Distance 4 miles, elevation gain 820ft.

9:30 AM Sunday Hike -Moderate-Laurel Dell #2 - Mt Tam History Led by Karen Ulring
2018-09-09 | Laurel Dell #2, Mt Tamalpais
Let’s visit the Helen Markt trail with hike to Alpine Lake. We’ll loop back up the Kent, Potrero and the Mickey O’Brien. About 7-8 miles, 1700′ elevation.

Docent Appreciation Event
2018-09-09
Recognize individuals
tenure (5 yrs, 10 yrs) – licence plate, patch
Most days
Most milesMost attended enrichment program
Raffle w/ donated items
BBQ

11-4 VC: Kit Murphy & Debra Brody
2018-09-09, 2018-08-12

9:30 AM Saturday Hike -Regular-Pantoll #9 - Redwoods Led by Park Interperter Rosanna Petralia
2018-09-08, 2018-08-11 | Pantoll #9, Mt Tamalpais
Free 2nd Saturday Hike – How is everything connected in the forest? Have you heard there are fish up on the trees? We will walk among the redwoods and discover their amazing adaptations and the community they support.

9:30 AM Holiday Hike -Easy-Pantoll #9 - Owls Led by Joan Lamphier
2018-09-03 | Pantoll #9, Mt Tamalpais
We will talk about the northern spotted owl and its distribution in Marin County

HIKE: Rosalind Gottfried
2018-09-02
Sunday, Sept 2 @9:30am “Sounds and Silence in Nature” from Stinson Beach with docent Rosalind Gottfried.
Meeting point: Stinson Beach parking lot. Leading docent will have a sign on the roof of her car that say “Hike open to the public.”
Great workout and opportunity to see different habitats on Mt Tam, from redwoods to oak woodland, coastal scrub and grassland. There will be the opportunity to meditate on nature and practice walk for five minutes in silence among the redwoods.
Distance: 6.9 miles
Elevation Gain: 1,788ft.
Moderate to strenuous hike. No pets allowed.

11-4 Visitor Center Shirley Beers/Lillian Lessler
2018-09-02, 2018-08-05

5:30 PM Evening Hike -Easy-Pantoll #9 - Shinrin-Yoku 101 Led by Nancy Benjamin
2018-08-29 | Pantoll #9, Mt Tamalpais
Take a Forest Bath on Mt. Tam! Enjoy a leisurely walk in the woods, clear your mind, engage your senses, and learn ways to deepen your connection with nature. Kid friendly. (approx 3 miles) Wednesday evening hikes last 2 to 3 hours with a 15 minute break.

7:30 PM Saturday Moonlight Hike -Easy-Pantoll #9 - Sturgeon Moon Led by Catherine Orland
2018-08-25 | Pantoll #9, Mt Tamalpais
Walk along Old Stage Road to the West Point Inn and back (4 miles) for great nocturnal views of the Bay Area. We will share inspirational stories along the way. Bring a flashlight, water and a snack. Hiking poles recommended. Kids friendly. Moonrise 7: 42pm

9:30 AM Saturday Hike -Regular-Rock Spring #4 - Mindfulness in Nature Led by Alexandra Jurasin
2018-08-25 | Rock Spring #4, Mt Tamalpais
Explore your senses in nature while being guided through mindfulness practices. Finish the hike feeling like you’ve just had a cleansing shower for your mind.

HIKE: Karen Sapper
2018-08-22 | Bootjack Campground, California 94941, USA, United States
Evening Hike Wednesday, Aug 22 @5:30pm from Bootjack with docent Karen Sapper. A summer evenings hike to the historic West Point Inn. Edible and medicinal plant information along the way, and some fabulous vistas!Distance: about 3.5 miles; 450ft elevation gain. Easy.

9:30 AM Sunday Hike -Moderate-Pantoll #9 - Bolinas Ridge View Led by Lori Febbo
2018-08-19 | Pantoll #9, Mt Tamalpais
Enjoy some of the most beautiful views on Mt Tam, on a hike inspired by the landscapes of local artist Tom Killion. The hike will be regular moderately paced, about 5 to 7 miles with up to 1,500 feet elevation gain.

Astronomy Night - The Modern Origins Story - Eliot Quataert
2018-08-18 20:00 - 22:15 | Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA, 2 Cushing Dr, United States
Aug 18, 8:00pm — The Modern Origins Story
Eliot Quataert, Professor of Astronomy,UC BerkeleyOur story begins in the remarkably simple early universe, devoid of thecomplexity around us today. Come learn how the universe has evolved to itscurrent state from simple beginnings: how gravity reigns supreme andbuilds up the planets, stars, and galaxies required for biological evolution toproceed.

Parking Pass Required! Visit http://www.friendsofmttam.org/astronomy.htmlfor directions, parking and parking passes.

9:30 AM Saturday Hike -Moderate-Rock Spring #4 - Cool Colier Spring Led by Ernie Castiaux
2018-08-18 | Rock Spring #4, Mt Tamalpais
We will enjoy walking among shaded trails on the cool North side out of the Summer heat. Learn about the wealthy eccentric who pretended to be a tramp for whom the Colier Spring and trail are named. Eight-nine miles / 800 ft elevation gain..

5:30 PM Evening Hike -Easy-Pantoll #9 - Mindfulness in Nature Led by Alexandra Jurasin
2018-08-15 | Pantoll #9, Mt Tamalpais
Explore your senses in nature while being guided through mindfulness practices. Finish the hike feeling like you’ve just had a cleansing shower for your mind. Wednesday evening hikes last 2 to 3 hours with a 15 minute break.

9:30 AM Sunday Hike -Moderate-Stinson Beach #17 - Matt Davis & Friends Led by Lizzy Silverstein
2018-08-12 | Stinson Beach #17, Mt Tamalpais
On this loop hike (Stinson Beach, Matt Davis, On this loop hike (Stinson Beach, Matt Davis, Dipsea, Steep Ravine), we will talk about Matt Davis and other inspirational TCC members and how Mount Tam was shaped by these individuals.

6:00 PM Evening Hike -Regular-Mt Home #11 - Matt Davis, the Man Led by Sue Karp
2018-08-08 | Mt Home #11, Mt Tamalpais
We will head up Troop 80 to Bootjack. Enjoy some meditative quiet time. Learn about Matt Davis’ contributiion to Mt Tam. Wednesday evening hikes last 2 to 3 hours with a 15 minute break.

Flight
2018-08-05 13:15 - 20:00
Confirmation Code: OMRDLO
Anne Elisabeth Komer
Seat: 16D
Ticket: 2792102115734
Frequent Flyer: B6 2042461806
Lars Drew Jensen
Seat: 16F
Ticket: 2792102115735
Frequent Flyer: B6 2043238045

Flight
2018-08-05 10:39 - 11:56
Confirmation Code: OMRDLO
Anne Elisabeth Komer
Seat: 17A
Ticket: 2792102115734
Frequent Flyer: B6 2042461806
Lars Drew Jensen
Seat: 17B
Ticket: 2792102115735
Frequent Flyer: B6 2043238045

6:00 PM Evening Hike -Regular-Laurel Dell #2 - Mt Tam History Led by Robert Feist
2018-08-01 | Laurel Dell #2, Mt Tamalpais
It’s “Summer Days” on Mt Tam! Join us in seeing and enjoying the subtle and not so subtle changes that happen on the mountain this time of year! And longer days mean more time to explore! Wednesday evening hikes last 2 to 3 hours with a 15 minute break.
