Thursday Nov 16
Winter Hiking 101
Do you want to hike your way through the off-season? Join us at Hikerkind HQ in Bushwick to learn a few tricks of the trail from our friend, Kylie Yang. Kylie will provide sustainable hot tips for cold weather, how-to’s for reading conditions and getting to know new terrain, and basics for staying safe outdoors any season. Shop your system, plan your next adventure, and learn alongside your community. From 8:00 - 8:30 pm Kylie will guide you through the essential packing list and parameters for an all weather plan. She’ll share resources to set you up for success outside, no matter the weather. Following her presentation, take time to connect and gain inspiration for your next journey. By 9:00 pm, you will have a new seasonal set of knowledge and confidence for hitting the trails, year round.
Plan, pack, be here – Hikerkind HQ event will start at 7:30 pm.
- State: New York
- Location: Hikerkind HQ
- Elevation: Studio 307A
- Duration: 7:30 - 9:00 pm est
- Transit: Closest Subway L
- Door Code: 01818
Additional Information
Kylie Yang is an involved hiker, backpacker, and outdoor mentor based in Colorado. She has hiked a total of over 3,000 miles! Beyond being a Hikerkind model and muse, Kylie is an ambassador for Oboz Footwear, mentor at Next 100 Colorado, and organizer for Outdoor Asian Colorado.
This month our spotlight organization is Native Women’s Wilderness, which was created to bring Native women together to share their stories, support each other, and learn from one another as they endeavor to explore and celebrate the wilderness and native lands. You have the option to donate to Native Women’s Wilderness when registering to attend this event.
Hikerkind HQ is located on Munsee Lenape and Canarsie Land.