Let's go Green Exercise 💚Explore 🥾Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve🏞️

Hello Nature Lovers, let's meet new friends and go on a green exercise wellness hike, enjoy the nature and the beauty of the healing mountains at Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve enjoy colorful wildflowers, fresh mountain air for our physical health and mental well-being😇

The Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve is a nature preserve of 552 acres in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California, United States. The reserve protects several rare and endangered plant and animal species within an area known as the Santa Cruz Sandhills, an ancient seabed containing fossilized marine animals.

Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve give rise to a variety of plant communities: ponderosa pine, redwood, closed-cone pine cypress, montane hardwood conifer, mixed chaparral, and annual grassland. The wildlife community includes amphibians, birds, bats, black-tailed deer, mountain lion, bobcat, coyote, and gray fox.

Highlight beautiful surroundings, peaceful hikes, and abundant wildlife. Challenges include limited shade and rocky terrain.

Meet 1:30pm Parking lot at Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve
GPS: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bc8XYpvFb72gAMnq5
Address: Martin Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Hike time: 2pm
Level: Moderately challenging route
Length: 3-5 miles
Elevation gain: 360ft+
Route type: loop
Parking: Free
Hike Time estimate: 2.5-3 Hours
Views: Beautiful, Forest, wildflowers, Wildlife...
Dogs: NO

Bring Smiles for Miles! Water, Dress layers for the weather, Snacks, Hiking Poles optional, Sunscreen...Wear Hiking Shoes

Encouraging carpooling if you know each other well for everyone's safety. Please contact each other in a private message, NOT on the message board, Thanks! https://www.groupcarpool.com/t/xc6nqp

*Requested contribution suggested amount $5-$10 to keep the club going!
​*Note: Thanks for joining our wellness club event, it does take time and money to make it happen. To support/keep our group alive and active, You can help! Dr.Heidi kindly asks for a contribution, accept in person.
Your contribution will help us cover our costs and make our Meetups going even better.

Our meetup events have a very positive impact on people's lives, people meet, fall in love💘 meet new friends, HAPPY, better health, less stress, anxiety, depression, isolate being alone and got extra bonus for LOVE ​💞

*DO NOT ATTEND if you're experiencing any cold or flu symptoms, have a compromised immune system.

*Hike at YOUR OWN RISK. Open trails aren't necessarily free of hazards--by entering the wilderness, you assume responsibility for your safety and must use good judgment.

Participation in this event is strictly voluntary. The event host/organizer assumes no responsibility for any injury, damage, or loss you may incur. You join and hike entirely at your own risk.

*We are an intermediate hike group. Please be ready to keep up hiking with us from 5 miles without any health issues.

*LIABILITY WAIVER: By signing up for the wellness walking/hiking event, you hereby release its organizers, hosts, and participants from any and all liability, claims, demands or causes of action that you now have, or may have in the future, for illness, injuries, damages, and/or economic loss of any kind or nature, arising in whole or in part out of the activities, advice, or information contained herein. You agree to full responsibility for your own health issues.

*DISCLAIMER: By participating in this wellness hiking event, you understand that Meetup event Host/Organizer assumes ABSOLUTELY NO responsibility and you have to assume all at your own risk of injury, damage, and economic loss, without limitation, and release host/Organizer of all liability.

If anyone wishes to join our hike team, please answer the RSVP question every time for everyone's safety in the group. If you are unable to send me a message confirming that you are in good health and you are able to hike 5 miles without health issues we CANNOT approve you come to the hiking event.
*Please don't just walk in. Thank you for your cooperation!

I'm looking forward to meeting, hiking with you and making good memories together.
Yours in good health! Dr. Heidi💝

❤️American Heart Association BLS-CPR, Heartsaver CPR, First Aid Courses -Learn and Live!❤️
*Three courses available upon request:
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*By taking this course, you're contributing to the safety and well-being of those around you.
*These skills are crucial for everyone to know, as they can help save the lives of loved ones, friends, or even strangers in the community.