I've been going on Sierra Club hikes since September, and it's been such a positive experience. I started with Level 2 hikes, and now I’m doing Level 3. Each level and group moves at a different pace, so there’s something for everyone depending on your comfort and fitness level.
One of the best parts has been meeting good people and having great conversations along the way. There’s something really special about walking through nature and connecting with others who enjoy it too.
Yes, since it's an organized group, there are rules—but I actually think that’s a good thing. It keeps things safe and structured, especially when hiking with large groups.
If you're thinking about joining, I’d say definitely try it! Start slow if you're not sure where you fit. The most important thing is just showing up and enjoying...
Read morelol kinda overrated to be honest. As other reviews have mentioned, some of the people in the fastest group are SUPER cliquey. Which is odd to see in older people. It’s also really bizarre how seriously they take their “speeds”. And for people who talk about safety so much it’s hilarious. I’ve seen people tripping up the mountain they were going so fast. Your experience might be different but to be honest I’d recommend finding another group...
Read moreLike mentioned before, this group is rude and believes they own the park and the parking lot. Members swore at me about parking and threatened me to the point I had to call the police. This is not a good representation of the Sierra club and someone needs to do something about their behavior or ban them from the park. No one comes here to hike and expects to...
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