Friends of Mt Tam

11-4 VC: Kit Murphy & Debra Brody
2018-08-12, 2018-07-08

9:30 AM Saturday Hike -Regular-Pantoll #9 - Redwoods Led by Park Interperter Rosanna Petralia
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.

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 (America/Los_Angeles)
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 (America/Los_Angeles)
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

11-4 Visitor Center Shirley Beers/Lillian Lessler
2018-08-05, 2018-07-01

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.

Audrey’s birthday
2018-07-31 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)

9:30 AM Sunday Hike -Moderate-Dias Ridge #12 - Views and more views Led by Franklin Young
2018-07-29 | Dias Ridge, Mt Tamalpais
You’ll experience magnificient views of the Bay, the City, Angel Island, Muir Beach, the Pacific, all three peaks of Mt Tam and possibly the Farallon islands. All in 7 miles with about 1200 ft in elevation changes. This hike includes a lunch break.

Astronomy Night - Sci-Fi MOVIE NIGHT- APOLLO 13
2018-07-28 19:30 - 22:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA, 2 Cushing Dr, United States
Jul 28, 7:30pm — Sci-Fi MOVIE NIGHT- APOLLO 13
1995 award winning film dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission. Screening followed by expose of “fake” science in the film by Jeffrey Silverman and Kishore Hari from Science VS Cinema.
Parking Pass Required! Visit http://www.friendsofmttam.org/astronomy.html for directions, parking and parking passes.

8:00 PM Saturday Moonlight Hike -Easy-Pantoll #9 - Buck Moon Led by Park Interperter Rosanna Petralia; Catherine Orland
2018-07-28 | 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. Moonrise 9:06 pm

Terry’s birthday
2018-07-26 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)

6:00 PM Evening Hike -Moderate-Mt Home #11 - Redwoods Tree Bathing Led by Nancy Benjamin
2018-07-25 | Mt Home #11, Mt Tamalpais
This is your opportunity to enjoy the wondrous redwoods and Muir Woods in the peace and quiet of the summer evening hours. About 5 miles Wednesday evening hikes last 2 to 3 hours with a 15 minute break.

9:30 AM Saturday Hike -Regular-Bootjack #10 - Redwoods Led by Maria de la Fuente
2018-07-21 | Bootjack #10, Mt Tamalpais
We all need strength and balance to live a good life. We can find some great examples and similarities in nature. Let’s hike and find some meaningful connections between us and the surrounding trees.

6:00 PM Evening Hike -Easy-Pantoll #9 - Mindfulness in Nature Led by Alexandra Jurasin
2018-07-18, 2018-07-04 | 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.

VC - Tom Brookshire
2018-07-15

9:30 AM Sunday Hike -Regular-Rock Spring #4 - Health and Happiness Led by Tracy Stuart
2018-07-15 | Rock Spring #4, Mt Tamalpais
Enjoy your endorphin high and share it with other hikers while exploring a landscape of Ferns, Sargent cypress trees, Serpentine Rock, Douglas Fir and Free flowing creeks. Dogs allowed with permits. No dogs will be allowed without a permit-visit website to obtain a permit.

Astronomy Night - Search for a Second Genesis of Life: Motive, Means, and Opportunity - Alfonso Davila
2018-07-14 20:00 - 22:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA, 2 Cushing Dr, United States
Jul 14, 8:00pm — Search for a Second Genesis of Life: Motive, Means, and Opportunity
Alfonso Davila, Research Astronomer, NASA Ames Research Center
Understanding the concept of a second genesis and how to search for it. With the recent discovery of habitable environments beyond Earth, including the subsurface oceans of icy moons in the outer Solar System, the existence of a second genesis of life appears now both possible and realistic.

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

6:00 PM Evening Hike -Regular-Mt Home #11 - Redwoods Led by Sue Karp
2018-07-11 | Mt Home #11, Mt Tamalpais
Enjoy beautiful views from the Sun Trail. Descend into Muir Woods. Immerse yourself in the quiet of the evening as we stroll through the magnificent giants. Wednesday evening hikes last 2 to 3 hours with a 15 minute break.

9:30 AM Sunday Hike -Moderate-Rock Spring #4 - Mountain Views Led by Madelyn Misite
2018-07-08 | Rock Spring #4, Mt Tamalpais
Hike through oaks and Douglas Fir along streams. See acorn woodpecker granaries. View Mt. St. Helena, Mount Diablo, Richardson Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

VC Rosanna Petralia
2018-07-04

9:30 AM Holiday Hike -Easy-Pantoll #9 - Birds Led by Joan Lamphier
2018-07-04 | Pantoll #9, Mt Tamalpais
We will look at how birds use different habitats in different ways

Paulette’s birthday
2018-07-02 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)

9:30 AM Sunday Hike -Moderate-Quarry Parking Lot #6 - Mt. Tam History Led by Karen Ulring
2018-07-01 | Quarry Parking Lot #6, Mt Tamalpais
We’ll enjoy the quiet & coolness of the northside, visit the real High Marsh and possibly Shangra-La, and hear more Tam history. Trails: Mountain Top, Arturo, Azalea Meadows, High Marsh, Cross Country Boys, Kent, Mickey O’Brien and Cataract back.

VC - Closed Redflag Condtions
2018-06-30

CANCELLED - 9:30am Hike from the Quarry Parking Lot. "Mt Tam Plant Communities" with docent Brendan Hickey
2018-06-30
Saturday, June 30 @9:30am from the Quarry Parking Lot.
“Mt Tam Plant Communities“ with docent Brendan Hickey
—So much diversity in such a compact footprint! We’ll pay witness to some of Mt. Tam’s bounty as we move from grassland to chapparal to Coastal Redwood to oak stands. Bring your walking shoes, as we hope to cover a fair stretch of terrain. Quiet north side, lots of shade.
Moderate

6pm Moonrise/Evening Hike from Mt Home, with docent Sue Karp and interpreter Rosanna Petralia
2018-06-27
Moonrise/Evening Hike! Wednesday, June 27 @6pm from Mt Home parking lot. Co-Led by docent Sue Karp and park interpreter Rosanna Petralia. Walk along the Matt Davis and Nora trails to the West Point Inn and back the Old Railroad Grade fire road for great views of the Bay Area. We will share thoughts and stories along the way and watch the full moon rising! We will be back at twilight. Please, bring water, snack, flashlight (just in case) and hiking poles.
Regular.
