Events

Name: Let’s Talk About Bears! A Free Bear Q&A with a Trail Ambassador at the Whitney Portal
Start: 2025-08-16T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-08-16T12:00:00-07:00

Stewardship

July 2025
Nature Yoga: Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

July 25, 2025 from 8:00 am - 9:15 am Nature Yoga: Free Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

The popular nature-based yoga is back and better than ever! Join Jean for a complementary class provided by Friends of the Inyo. Flow through nature-inspired yoga poses on the Pokonobe Marina's deck. Nature Yoga will be happening 6 Friday mornings in a row, starting on 7/11. Details Meeting Location: Pokonobe Marina Deck. If it rains, we will practice inside the Lodge. Start Time: Yoga starts at 8:00. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early so yoga can begin on time. No registration required, just show up! Important considerations: All ages welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat and any props...
August 2025
Nature Yoga: Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

August 1, 2025 from 8:00 am - 9:15 am Nature Yoga: Free Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

The popular nature-based yoga is back and better than ever! Join Jean for a complementary class provided by Friends of the Inyo. Flow through nature-inspired yoga poses on the Pokonobe Marina's deck. Nature Yoga will be happening 6 Friday mornings in a row, starting on 7/11. Details Meeting Location: Pokonobe Marina Deck. If it rains, we will practice inside the Lodge. Start Time: Yoga starts at 8:00. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early so yoga can begin on time. No registration required, just show up! Important considerations: All ages welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat and any props...
Volunteers Needed for Upper Rock Creek Boardwalk Restoration

Featured August 2, 2025 from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

This popular path for locals is in a dangerous state of disrepair and we’ve been working to replace it section-by-section over multiple seasons. We need volunteers - no experience needed - to help us install the next segment. 📅 Date: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025 ⌚ Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM 📍 Location: Park at the Sno-Park parking area. Volunteers will meet here to discuss the plan for the day and enjoy some coffee before carpooling closer to the work site. 🎒 What to Bring: Work boots or other durable, preferably waterproof, shoes Long pants, ideally a durable canvas or denim Sun protection...

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Sierra Forager: A Free Guided Plant Identification Walk

August 2, 2025 from 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Come join White Mountain District Trail Ambassador, Jean, on a hike up East Fork of Rock Creek where you'll learn about, and potentially find, some medicinal-edibile flora. Details What: Learn about conscious foraging of plants, their edibile and medicinal properties, and sustainable practices to preserve our wild kingdom. Meeting Location: Park at the East Fork Trailhead Day Use loop (Rock Creek Sno-Park). 37.492762, -118.717218. Hike Duration: 9 AM - 12:30 PM on Saturday, August 2nd. Logistics: Our hike will begin at just over 8,000ft above sea level. We will walk for 1.5 miles and gain 500 feet in elevation before...
Root to Ridge: A Free Naturalist Hike on How Plants, Animals, and People Shape the Forest

August 3, 2025 from 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Join us for a guided interpretive walk in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. We'll explore the hidden connections that shape our forest, from the roots beneath our feet to the ridges above. Details Meeting Location: Participants will meet at the Virginia Lakes Trailhead. On Google Maps, it appears as "Virginia Lakes Parking". Coordinates: 38.0477439, -119.2630841 Hike Duration: 9 AM - 10:00 AM on Sunday, August 3rd. Please arrive a few minutes early. Registration Each individual participant must register to attend. Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian register for them. Registration is, and always will be, completely free! Optional donations support...
Nature Yoga: Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

August 8, 2025 from 8:00 am - 9:15 am Nature Yoga: Free Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

The popular nature-based yoga is back and better than ever! Join Jean for a complementary class provided by Friends of the Inyo. Flow through nature-inspired yoga poses on the Pokonobe Marina's deck. Nature Yoga will be happening 6 Friday mornings in a row, starting on 7/11. Details Meeting Location: Pokonobe Marina Deck. If it rains, we will practice inside the Lodge. Start Time: Yoga starts at 8:00. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early so yoga can begin on time. No registration required, just show up! Important considerations: All ages welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat and any props...
Let’s Talk About Bears! A Free Bear Q&A with a Trail Ambassador at the Whitney Portal

August 9, 2025 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Let’s Talk About Bears! A Free Bear Q&A with a Trail Ambassador at the Whitney Portal

Trail Ambassador Jordan will be answering all your burning bear questions and sharing bear-y 🐻 interesting ursine knowledge at the Whitney Portal this August Find him at the Whitney Portal from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on 8/9 and 8/16 No registration required - Just show up ready to learn about our fuzzy locals!
Stroll and Sketch: A Free and Artsy Interpretive Walk in Lundy Canyon

August 10, 2025 from 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Take a hike amongst aspen groves, wildflowers, and waterfalls while stopping to observe and sketch the surrounding beauty. No art experience needed—just a sense of curiosity! Details Meeting Location: Lundy Canyon Trailhead. GPS Coordinates: 38.02246, -119.26193 Hike Duration: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Sunday, August 10th. Please arrive a few minutes early. The Trail is 0.5 miles one way with 200ft of elevation gain and loss. There will be several stops for sketching! Participants will be provided with a sketch book, pencils, pens, and colored pencils. Feel free to bring your own art materials as well! Participants can continue...
Nature Yoga: Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

August 15, 2025 from 8:00 am - 9:15 am Nature Yoga: Free Friday Morning Yoga with a Naturalist Twist

The popular nature-based yoga is back and better than ever! Join Jean for a complementary class provided by Friends of the Inyo. Flow through nature-inspired yoga poses on the Pokonobe Marina's deck. Nature Yoga will be happening 6 Friday mornings in a row, starting on 7/11. Details Meeting Location: Pokonobe Marina Deck. If it rains, we will practice inside the Lodge. Start Time: Yoga starts at 8:00. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early so yoga can begin on time. No registration required, just show up! Important considerations: All ages welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat and any props...
Let’s Talk About Bears! A Free Bear Q&A with a Trail Ambassador at the Whitney Portal

August 16, 2025 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Let’s Talk About Bears! A Free Bear Q&A with a Trail Ambassador at the Whitney Portal

Trail Ambassador Jordan will be answering all your burning bear questions and sharing bear-y 🐻 interesting ursine knowledge at the Whitney Portal this August Find him at the Whitney Portal from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on 8/9 and 8/16 No registration required - Just show up ready to learn about our fuzzy locals!

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