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MISSION AND VISION

At WE HIKE, we embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, inspired by a vision to bring our community outdoors and enrich lives through the transformative power of hiking. Our commitment extends beyond the trails as we seek to integrate safety, education, culture, arts, health, and wellness and safety into the fabric of our shared experiences.

WE HIKE is a 501c3 charity and depends on your contributions. All your donations are tax deductible. We appreciate you and all your support.

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SCHEDULED EVENTS

Lunar Pathways

Join us for the 1st of 3 Urban hike and sound Mediation.

Where Chuck Heinrich Memorial Park

When May 31st

Time 6:45pm Check in and walk 7pm

Sound Bath 8pm

Bring a mat, towel, chair, something to sit on. Comfy shoes as we will be walking on the sidewalk for a low impact exercise to wind down the day.

No experience necessary, family friendly and pets welcome on a leash.

Come learn about summer safety in-between the walk and Sound Bath

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Community Fair

Bassett Center Mall

May11am - 3pm

This is a resource focused on wellness and community event. You won't want to miss this.

Come by and see WE HIKE

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Sunrise Hike

Chuck Heinrich park

Plan on arriving about 6:00 am or earlier to park and get yourself situated, and get signed in.

Come get exercise and this is a perfect place to walk, run, carry weights.

We will traverse the Franklin Foothills for 2 miles out then 2 miles back for a oppotunity to bring in teh day and relax with nature. The elevation is low and teh terriain is rocky. This is beginner firendly and this is also family friendly. please have grippy shoe, hat and water.

Please do not forget your water because it’s a necessary item to always have outside for prolonged periods.

Items needed: Water, 2-3 liters minimum. Good close toed grippy shoes, a good hat for protection from the sun as there is no shade on the trail. Snacks are always good to have. Bring any medications you may personally need. Hiking poles if you like them.

This hike is family friendly - 4-5 miles.

The hike is pet friendly. Please keep pets on a leash. All welcome.

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Night Hike Franklin Foothills

Chuck Heinrich Park

Tuesday June 9th - 6:30 pm

Join WE HIKE for a evening hike.

Come join in and learn how to hike at night, learn how to navigate the terrain and have some fun with the sunset as we hike through the Franklin Foothills.

Rocky and steep terrain and must ave grippy shoes. Walking sticks a plus if you like them. This is a up and down hike with super views.

Please have ten essentials, plenty of water in teh warnme weather and teh propeer shoes for this hike. We will be doing 3 to 5 mile depending on teh groups pace.

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Teen Program

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Trail Tuesday

Tuesday June 23rd - 7:45am

Join WE HIKE for a evening hike.

Come join in and learn how to hike at night, learn how to navigate the terrain and have some fun with the sunset as we hike through the Franklin Foothills.

Rocky and steep terrain and must ave grippy shoes. Walking sticks a plus if you like them. This is a up and down hike with super views.

Please have ten essentials, plenty of water in teh warnme weather and teh propeer shoes for this hike. We will be doing 3 to 5 mile depending on teh groups pace.

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Teen always Hike FREE

Private hikes for members happen a couple times a year.

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Sunrise Hike

Teen Hike - Sunday June 7th

June 7th @ 6:00 am

Chuck Heinrich Memorial Park

Meet at 5:45am

What to Bring: MUST HAVE tennis shoes or hiking shoes. Bring water, 2 liters minimum. Good close toed shoes, a good hat for protection from the sun as there is no shade on the trail. Snacks are always good to have. Bring any medications you may personally need. Electrolytes are good to have.