Date: Saturday, February 15th
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Flying J Ranch Park
Cost: Donation-based, $5 suggested donation
Join us for a guided winter hike that blends reflection, education, and advocacy as we explore the story of a logged forest. This experience will deepen your connection to the land, foster an understanding of its challenges, and inspire meaningful action.
What to Expect:
Grounding in Nature: Begin with a mindfulness practice to center yourself and attune to the land’s energy.
Land History: Learn about the park’s rich history, its ecological significance, and the impacts of recent logging activity.
Interactive Walk: Discover key areas of the forest, from logged spaces to thriving biodiversity pockets, through guided discussion and hands-on connection.
Heart-Centered Reflection: Participate in journaling and gratitude practices to honor the resilience of the land and your personal relationship with nature.
Empowered Advocacy: Gain knowledge of sustainable forestry practices and actionable ways to support local conservation efforts.
This hike is for anyone who loves nature and wants to foster a deeper relationship with the earth while learning how to make a positive impact.
What to Bring:
Clothing and footwear for snow and cold
A journal and pen (optional but encouraged)
A small sitting pad
Water and a light snack
About Your Guide:
Taylor Short, founder of Harmonious Return, is a Nature-Connected Coach, Community Naturalist, and Herbalist dedicated to fostering a deep bond between people and the earth. With a passion for bringing heart and intuition back into planetary care and advocacy, Taylor partners with Eco-Integrity Alliance to empower communities in protecting and preserving our forests.
Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!