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Serving San Benito, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties. Explore, enjoy, and protect the planet 🌎
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Join our San Mateo hiking section on the 6th and hike Coyote Valley Open Space! Meet at 10:00 am at Coyote OSP, Palm Ave., Morgan Hill. 🥾 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/jjhddehk . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasanmateohiking #coyotevalleyopenspacepreserve

Join our San Mateo hiking section on 3/5 & hike the NE portion of the San Francisco Double-Cross Trail. Meet at 10am for this 7.5 mile hike with 1,200' elevation change at the Ferry Building, on the sidewalk in front of the clock tower. 🥾 🌉Learn more at tinyurl.com/3vh9p7nw

Join our Black Mountain hiking section on the 1st and hike the Alpine Trail, from Coal Mine Ridge to Coal Creek Open Space Preserve! 🥾 This is a lollipop hike, approximately 10.5 miles with 1900' elevation gain. ⛰ Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/2wwjn2tn

📑📣COMMENT LETTER: Scope & Timeline of Sea Level Rise Protection Efforts in Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties 💦To Valley Water Board of Directors Read the full comment letter tinyurl.com/5n8rfp3p #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #sierraclubbayalivecampaign

Help Protect the Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog! 🐸 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes designating 760,071 acres in California as critical habitat for four distinct population segments of the foothill yellow-legged frog. 📑 📣 Comment by 3/17 at tinyurl.com/zbwvfrbr

Join our Sierra Pathfinders for their Echoes of the Past: A Hike Through Phleger Estates on 3/2. 🥾Rediscover the serene beauty of Phleger Estate, recently reopened after 2 years of trail restoration following significant storm damage. 🙌More & register: tinyurl.com/3pysv3ct

Join Loma Prieta Chapter Ski Touring for South Tahoe Ski Tours on 3/22 & 23! ⛷ 🏂 3/22: Thompson Peak Ski Tour 3/23: Carson Pass to Echo Summit Ski Tour 🎿 While listed together, these are individual day trips. Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/vzkk8ycw

Join our San Mateo hiking section on 2/27 & hike Half Moon Bay Bluff North! Meet at 10am at the Francis Beach parking lot. 🥾🌊More at tinyurl.com/yr8vy6fn . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasanmateohiking #halfmoonbay #halfmoonbaybluffnorth

Our Conservation Committee serves as an umbrella organization over all of the issue committees. It recommends policy for the Chapter, identifies priorities, and directs grassroots activities. Join our next meeting on 2/27. 🌳 🦋 💧 🌎Learn more at tinyurl.com/4rjyfwxk

Palo Alto Celebrates Joe Simitian March 30th tinyurl.com/4ujtd76e A celebration of Joe Simitian and his decades of service to Palo Alto. 🎉 We were proud to celebrate Joe Simitian as our 2018 Guardians of Nature Honoree. Watch our tribute video at tinyurl.com/3d3dbmph

Join our San Mateo hiking section on 2/26 to hike Mount Sutro Open Space! Meet at 10am for this 6-mile hike, with 1000' elev gain, at Judah & La Playa Sts. 🥾 👍 More at tinyurl.com/2fv6662m . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasanmateohiking #mountsutroopenspacereserve

Join our Bay Alive Campaign webinar on March 20th and learn how you can help ensure Bay shoreline community sea level rise plans meet the guideline standards approved in December. 🌊 🙌

Join our next Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee on February 24th! ✨ 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/3vspn72v . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaplasticpollutionprevention

Join us in sending in comments to the US Fish & Wildlife Service asking them to protect monarch butterflies under the #EndangeredSpeciesAct! share.sierraclub.org/s/2k7lCJDP

COMMENT LETTER: Boulware Park and Synthetic Turf 📣 📑 To: City of Palo Alto Read the full comment letter at tinyurl.com/3p6ppmar 🌱 . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaplasticpollutionprevention #boulwarepark

Join us for this 2/22 Plastic Pollution Prevention informative walk! 🥾 🌱 We'll see a mixed use green environment featuring plants, picnic areas, & local flora & fauna, & an area managed for sports play with plastic turf covered fields. More & register tinyurl.com/893h5a2b

Join our Day Hiking section 2/15 at Joseph Grant County Park 🥾For most this is a strenuous, or very strenuous, hike, especially the first 2 miles' elev gain, & pace at ~2.5 mile/hr, participants should have recent similar experience. ⛰More & register tinyurl.com/8vabf7zu

Our shoreline ecosystems play a huge role in climate change resilience! Join this POST Tour tinyurl.com/2wj722br & learn about this vital Baylands habitat. Then join Bay Alive Campaign tinyurl.com/4t4utd6v to ensure protection of natural assets from sea level rise.

**Bay Alive Campaign Comment Letter** Scoping Comments for Environmental Impact Report for Plan Bay Area 2050+ 📣To: Metropolitan Transportation Commission Public Information 📑Read the full letter at tinyurl.com/7dntshts

Join our San Mateo hiking section on the 19th and hike Racho Canada del Oro! Meet at Rancho Canada del Oro parking lot at 10:00 am. 🥾🌱🌳 More info at tinyurl.com/32h99kmk . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasanmateohiking #ranchocanadadeloro

A deep Thank You to everyone who showed up to urge the Supervisors to ban new installations of plastic turf. Unfortunately they could not get to a majority though 3 separate motions were made.🙏 🌱Read the full update and see our suggested action items at tinyurl.com/4htpwzs2

Join our Black Mountain hiking section on 2/15 and hike Sunol/Mission Peak!🥾⛰ This out-and-back trek will begin on Ohlone Wilderness Trail and lead to a view of the San Francisco Bay. Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/2yrh7ybd #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter

Tell Governor Newsom & Attorney General Bonta to protect CA water from the Trump Administration! 💦Send a letter today at tinyurl.com/2a5xweuz 🙌 President Donald Trump has instructed the federal government to exert control over CA's water systems & we need your help!

Join our San Mateo hiking section on 2/13. This approximately 6-mile hike follows the SF Bay Trail mostly on paved trails along Bayshore levees, with a short side-trip to see the Oracle Teams trimaran that won the 2010 Americas cup. 🥾 🌊 ⛵️ Learn more at tinyurl.com/3brzcakn

The Bay is Rising, Let's Rise to the Challenge Together! Webinar | March 20th | 7:00 - 8:00 pm 🌊 📣 Join our sea level rise action network to help safeguard our Bay communities and precious ecosystems before it’s too late. 🙌 Register today at tinyurl.com/4cfahrfu

Our next Sustainable Land Use Committee meeting is February 12th. Join us! More details at tinyurl.com/3kkdxjcu 🌳 🚜 🏠 . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietasustainablelanduse

🌊🥾⚡️Wilderness First Aid Courses⚡️🥾🌊 Sat, 2/22 & Sun, 2/23 8am-5pm 2 training options. 1) Basic Wilderness First Aid: Sat only; $50 (members); $60 (non-members). 2) Wilderness First Aid: both days; $80 (members); $100( non-members). Register today: tinyurl.com/3wkykjkz

Join our next Plastic Pollution Prevention Committee on February 10th! ✨ 🙌 Learn more at tinyurl.com/2p9s63c7 . . . #sierraclub #sierraclublomaprieta #lomaprietachapter #lomaprietaplasticpollutionprevention