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SUMMARY:Kern Gateway Trail site visit and exploration (Across from Upper Richbar)
DESCRIPTION:Kern Gateway Trail Hike\nJoin us to learn more about the Kern Gateway Trail and to see for yourself what a beautiful and unique outdoor amenity it will create for the Kern County / San Joaquin Valley region. RSVP to get your name on the list. \nThis site visit will include a talk from community members working towards creating the trail. There will also be a short walk to see a portion of the trail and get exposure to its dramatic beauty. \nPlease bring outdoor/hiking trail shoes\, water\, a hat\, sunscreen\, and clothing appropriate for the weather. The trail begins with a short but steep climb. If you plan on hiking with us after the presentation\, bring hiking poles\, trail shoes with good tread\, water\, snacks\, and sunscreen. \nFor Bakersfield carpoolers\, meet at the Shell gas station on HWY 178 and Commanche by 8:15. We will leave promptly at 8:30 am to give us enough time to arrive at the trailhead before 9:00 a.m. \nOr meet at the trailhead: Park at Stark Creek. GPS Coordinates: 35° 28′ 31.79″ N\, 118° 43′ 27.91″ W by 9:00 a.m. \nIf you have not signed the petition in support of the Kern Gateway Trail\, please sign. https://www.change.org/p/usfs-city-of-bakersfield-kern-county-create-a-hiking-trail-system-at-the-gateway-to-the-kern-canyon \n*** PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY *** No one in the group is a guide or in any way responsible for your comfort or safety. Please be prepared with adequate gear and supplies for the trip. Please remember that going out into the wilderness has risks\, and you should be aware and prepared to address any changes in weather and road conditions or to look out for/avoid random acts of nature\, including insects\, wild animals\, and natural hazards. You are responsible for evaluating the difficulty of any activity you participate in and deciding whether you are prepared by having the experience\, skill\, knowledge\, equipment\, and physical and emotional stamina to participate safely. \n*** WAIVER OF LIABILITY *** The Organizers and members in this group are not professional leaders\, guides\, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for their safety. By attending a hike or any other event organized by this group\, you are acknowledging you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks\, dangers\, and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks\, dangers\, and hazards\, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers\, Members of the Southern Sierra Hiking Club Meetup Group from and against all liability arising from your participation in the group activities.\nBy RSVPing\, you acknowledge that you agree to the above statements.
URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/kern-gateway-trail-site-visit-and-exploration-across-from-upper-richbar-4/
LOCATION:Shell\, CA-178\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93306\, US
CATEGORIES:Southern Sierra Hiking Club
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SUMMARY:Movie night ✈️ #postivevibesonly
DESCRIPTION:Movie Night\nMore info coming soon
URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/movie-night-%e2%9c%88%ef%b8%8f-postivevibesonly/
LOCATION:Boxcar\, Olancha\, CA\, 93549\, United States
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SUMMARY:Join in making history - March for the RIVER!
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\nMar 15\, 2025\, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nPanorama Bluffs to the Park at River Walk along the dry Kern River\nMeet on the Panorama Bluffs across from Greenlawn Cemetery\, 35.409211\, -118.985981 \nAbout the Event\nWith an enormously significant appeals hearing happening on March 20th\, the community has one last chance to influence the decision by showing how much we care for Our KERN. We’re going to march from the Panorama Bluffs to the Park at Riverwalk – the length of Bakersfield’s dry RIVER. \n8AM Full River March (9 miles)\nJoin the dedicated who will march every foot of Bakersfield’s dry river\, protesting the current state of an entirely diverted river. March starts at the Panorama Bluffs. Lunch will be provided for this group. Please also RSVP on the Bring Back the Kern website so you can be counted for lunch. https://www.bringbackthekern.org/event-details/march-for-the-river-full-distance-9-miles-3 \n1PM Home Stretch (0.75 miles)\nMeet up with the full river marchers and walk the final mile from Calloway Bridge to the Park at Riverwalk (Just north of La Costa Mariscos). This distance is appropriate for any age or fitness level. People are encouraged to wear water toys and come early to make a sign for the march. This Meetup will not organize this hike\, but you can RSVP on the Bring Back the Kern website so you can be counted and hike with the other Home Stretch Hikers. https://www.bringbackthekern.org/event-details/march-for-the-river-home-stretch-0-75-miles
URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/join-in-making-history-march-for-the-river/
LOCATION:Panorama Bluffs\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93306\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kern Gateway Trail Advanced Hike to the Powerhouse
DESCRIPTION:Challenge Hike: The Wild Beauty of the Kern Gateway Trail\nFor experienced hikers only! Join us for an exhilarating trek through one of the most breathtaking and rugged sections of the Kern Gateway Trail. This challenging hike is for those who crave adventure\, as we traverse steep inclines\, navigate rocky terrain\, and take in the dramatic vistas of the Kern River canyon. This portion of the trail showcases some of the most spectacular scenery in the region—sheer cliffs\, sweeping river views\, and a sense of raw\, untamed wilderness. As you push yourself through this demanding yet rewarding journey\, you’ll also learn about the vision for the Kern Gateway Trail and how your support can help connect all segments\, making it a fully realized outdoor destination for the community. \n📅 Date: March 29th\n📍 Meeting Location: We’ll meet on the north side of 178 just before the mouth of the canyon to carpool as there is very limited parking at the trailhead. 35.440155\, -118.794583\nKern Valley hikers meet at the Powerhouse Trailhead Parking at 9:15. 35°27’25.0″N 118°46’47.9″W\n⏰ Time: 9am – 11am\n🥾 Difficulty: Strenuous – Only for fit and experienced hikers; 3 miles & 1\,100 feet of ascent in under one mile.\n🎒 What to Bring: Sturdy hiking boots\, trekking poles (strongly recommended)\, sunscreen/hat\, plenty of water\, snacks\, and a sense of adventure! \nThis is not just a hike—it’s an opportunity to experience the power of nature while advocating for a trail that deserves to be completed. RSVP now and take on the challenge! \nIf you have not signed the petition in support of the Kern Gateway Trail\, please sign. https://www.change.org/p/usfs-city-of-bakersfield-kern-county-create-a-hiking-trail-system-at-the-gateway-to-the-kern-canyon \n*** PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY *** No one in the group is a guide or in any way responsible for your comfort or safety. Please be prepared with adequate gear and supplies for the trip. Please remember that going out into the wilderness has risks\, and you should be aware and prepared to address any changes in weather and road conditions or to look out for/avoid random acts of nature\, including insects\, wild animals\, and natural hazards. You are responsible for evaluating the difficulty of any activity you participate in and deciding whether you are prepared by having the experience\, skill\, knowledge\, equipment\, and physical and emotional stamina to participate safely. \n*** WAIVER OF LIABILITY *** The Organizers and members in this group are not professional leaders\, guides\, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for their safety. By attending a hike or any other event organized by this group\, you are acknowledging you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks\, dangers\, and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks\, dangers\, and hazards\, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers\, Members of the Southern Sierra Hiking Club Meetup Group from and against all liability arising from your participation in the group activities.\nBy RSVPing\, you acknowledge that you agree to the above statements.
URL:https://www.hikingwithdean.com/event/kern-gateway-trail-advanced-hike-to-the-powerhouse/
LOCATION:Mouth of the Kern Canyon\, Kern Canyon Road 19284\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93306\, United States
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