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Dark Desert Skies at Conglomerate Mesa Campout Event – THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL!

Lone Pine Museum of Western Film History 701 South Main St, Lone Pine, CA, United States

May 20 - 22 in Lone Pine and Conglomerate Mesa THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL. PLEASE CONTINUE TO VISIT OUR EVENTS PAGE TO LEARN ABOUT OTHER FREE OUTINGS FROM FRIENDS OF THE INYO. THANK YOU. On this Friday-through-Sunday event, you will see films on Friday night, May 20, in Lone Pine, then have a chance to survey the skies and bask under the  moon and stars with neighbors and friends on the foothills of Conglomerate Mesa on Saturday, May 21, and continue exploring the desert at Centennial Flat on Sunday, May 22. We will have films and food in Lone...

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Event Series Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Gus Hess Park 129 Mattly Ave, Lee Vining, CA, United States

Jean will be leading a Nature-Based Yoga Program every Friday from 8-9:15 am at Gus Hess Park. Participants are also invited to join her afterwards on a Naturalist Walk/Stewardship Trail Cleanup at a different trail each week. This will start at 10 AM. ***Note: On 7/1, 8/5, and 9/2, yoga will instead be followed by Jean's interpretive program at Junction Campground off the Tioga Rd between Ellery Lake and the Tioga Pass Resort.*** Bring your own yoga mat or towel. Questions? E-mail jean@friendsoftheinyo.org. Would you consider giving to Friends of the Inyo?      Will you help Friends of the Inyo continue...

Event Series Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Gus Hess Park 129 Mattly Ave, Lee Vining, CA, United States

Jean will be leading a Nature-Based Yoga Program every Friday from 8-9:15 am at Gus Hess Park. Participants are also invited to join her afterwards on a Naturalist Walk/Stewardship Trail Cleanup at a different trail each week. This will start at 10 AM. ***Note: On 7/1, 8/5, and 9/2, yoga will instead be followed by Jean's interpretive program at Junction Campground off the Tioga Rd between Ellery Lake and the Tioga Pass Resort.*** Bring your own yoga mat or towel. Questions? E-mail jean@friendsoftheinyo.org. Would you consider giving to Friends of the Inyo?      Will you help Friends of the Inyo continue...

June Lake Trails Day – 12th Annual

Mono County Community Center 90 W Granite Ave, June Lake, CA, United States

  Ring in summer in the high country with the eleventh annual June Lake Trails Day! Join us for a fun morning of maintaining popular trails and picking up trash and fishing line around the lakes. We’ll meet you with coffee at the June Lake Community Center (90 W Granite Ave) at 8:30am on Saturday, June 25. All ages welcome. Please wear trail work-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes, and bring water and sun protection. Thank you to our partners, the June Lake Trails Committee, Mono County, June Lake Brewing, and the Inyo National Forest. Social distancing and mask wearing will...

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Flash Foxy Trailfest Clean-Up

The inaugural Flash Foxy Trailfest will culminate with a grand trash clean-up event in the Mammoth Lakes Basin. We’re partnering with Flash Foxy and the Inyo National Forest to do some good clean-up work around the many lakes in this heavily utilized area. Join us at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, at a to-be-determined location in the Mammoth Lakes Basin to pick up gloves, trash-picker-uppers, and a trash bag before you get out and give back to your beloved public lands! Wear work-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. We’ll provide tools and gloves. Trailfest registration not required; clean-up is open to...

Event Series Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Gus Hess Park 129 Mattly Ave, Lee Vining, CA, United States

Jean will be leading a Nature-Based Yoga Program every Friday from 8-9:15 am at Gus Hess Park. Participants are also invited to join her afterwards on a Naturalist Walk/Stewardship Trail Cleanup at a different trail each week. This will start at 10 AM. ***Note: On 7/1, 8/5, and 9/2, yoga will instead be followed by Jean's interpretive program at Junction Campground off the Tioga Rd between Ellery Lake and the Tioga Pass Resort.*** Bring your own yoga mat or towel. Questions? E-mail jean@friendsoftheinyo.org. Would you consider giving to Friends of the Inyo?      Will you help Friends of the Inyo continue...

Fire & Ice Interpretive Hike in Lee Vining Canyon w/ Jean Redle – 7/1/22

Junction Campground 2 Junction Campground, Lee Vining, CA, United States

Fire and Ice: a land of contrasts The Sierra Nevada and the Mono Basin have been sculpted by volcanoes, glaciations and wildfires. Explore the changing environment and mining history on a 4 hour walk from Junction Campground (between Tioga Pass Resort and Ellery Lake off the Tioga Road) to Bennetville Mine to Fantail Lake. Hike is 3.72 miles long (round trip), with 474 feet of vertical gain. Bring lunch, water and layers. Space on this hike is limited to 12 folks. RSVP below today to secure your spot!

Volunteer Backcountry Stewardship Week | Cottonwood Creek

  Join Friends of the Inyo and the White Mountain Ranger District of the Inyo National Forest for a spectacular three days of stewardship in the White Mountains Wilderness. We'll be working to restore roads in Wilderness and removing obsolete cattle exclosures, and we'll also save plenty of time for hiking, sharing stories, and enjoying a beautiful place. Trip dates are July 5-8, 2022. Space is limited—RSVP now to stewardship@friendsoftheinyo.org to ask questions or hold your spot! Folks should be prepared for primitive car camping in a remote environment, supplying all their own equipment, and manual labor. Participants are responsible...

Event Series Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Nature-Based Yoga + Trail Clean-Up w/ Jean Redle in Lee Vining

Gus Hess Park 129 Mattly Ave, Lee Vining, CA, United States

Jean will be leading a Nature-Based Yoga Program every Friday from 8-9:15 am at Gus Hess Park. Participants are also invited to join her afterwards on a Naturalist Walk/Stewardship Trail Cleanup at a different trail each week. This will start at 10 AM. ***Note: On 7/1, 8/5, and 9/2, yoga will instead be followed by Jean's interpretive program at Junction Campground off the Tioga Rd between Ellery Lake and the Tioga Pass Resort.*** Bring your own yoga mat or towel. Questions? E-mail jean@friendsoftheinyo.org. Would you consider giving to Friends of the Inyo?      Will you help Friends of the Inyo continue...

Hydrology of the Sierra Nevada at Virginia Lakes with Bradley Olson – 7/9/22

Virginia Lakes Trailhead

Water: The Giver of Life in the Sierra Nevada Come hike with Trail Ambassador Bradley Olson up Virginia Lakes Canyon and learn about the hydrology of the Sierra Nevada. Discussions will include how water has played a pivotal role in shaping the Sierra in the past, created the many ecosystems we see today, and how crucial water will be to the area in the future. Time: 9:00-12:30 (3.5 hours) Location: Virginia Lakes Trailhead Distance: ~3 mi (Round Trip) Elevation gain: ~300 ft Space on this hike is limited to 12 folks. RSVP below today to secure your spot!