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SUMMARY:Carrizo Canyon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Carrizo Canyon is open October through December and provides wonderful opportunities to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and many other desert critters. You will learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert. This trail is in a sandy wash with uneven terrain. As the canyon narrows there will be some rocks and small boulders to hike around and step over. \nHike rating is easy\, approximately 3 miles round trip. Elevation gain is approximately 350 feet. Sorry no dogs are allowed on this trail. Bring snacks and 2 liters of water per person. Wear close-toed shoes\, sun hat and sunscreen. \nRSVP required. Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to start time. \nPlease note: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74. View map/UTM coordinates directions for trailhead location: 33.667957\, -116.407666 \nFor more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains 760-568-9918 or the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984.  \nA suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nTicket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time. Your optional non-refundable donation is not a ticket to attend.  \n 
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/carrizo-canyon-hike-4/
LOCATION:Art Smith Trail Parking Lot\, Art Smith Trailhead\, Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dead Indian Canyon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Dead Indian canyon is only open from October through December and provides wonderful opportunities to see the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and many other desert critters. You will learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert. \nThis trail traverses a sandy wash with uneven terrain with cobble (small rocks). Hike rating is easy\, approximately 2 miles round trip. Elevation gain is approximately 250 feet. Sorry no dogs are allowed on this trail. \nBring snacks and 1 liter of water per person. Wear close-toed shoes\, sun hat and sunscreen. \nRSVP is required. Check-in 15 minutes prior to start time. \nPlease note: We will meet at the Art Smith Trailhead parking lot located just past the driveway for the Visitor Center approximately 100 feet on the southwest side of Highway 74.\nView map/UTM coordinates for trailhead location: 33.667957\, -116.407666 \nFor more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains 760-568-9918 or the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984. \nA suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nTicket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time. Your optional non-refundable donation is not a ticket to attend.  \n\n 
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/dead-indian-canyon-hike/
LOCATION:Art Smith Trail Parking Lot\, Art Smith Trailhead\, Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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SUMMARY:Yoga with a Ranger (cancelled if government shut down)
DESCRIPTION:Join a National Monument park ranger for an outdoor fun yoga flow for all skill levels. Connect with the landscape through a sequence of physical postures\, movements\, and breathing techniques that also strengthen your body and mind. Poses commonly mimic Earth\, animals and trees. This outdoor activity is routinely performed barefoot. \nBring a yoga mat or towel\, water\, and sunscreen. Limited to 15 participants. Meet on the Visitor Center patio. \nView map/UTM Coordinates for the Visitor Center: 33.67149\, -116.40839 \nFor more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918 or the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984. \nSponsored by the Bureau of Land Management in partnership with Friends of the Desert Mountains. \nRSVP required. Reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event.
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/yoga-with-a-ranger-17/
LOCATION:Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center\, 51500 Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T190000
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SUMMARY:Indio Badlands Trail Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Strap on your hiking boots for a full moon hike on the first mile of the Indio Badlands Trail. As we embark on this hike\, the moonlight casts enchanting shadows on the desert terrain. The sky will be brilliantly lit up for the desert creatures to be scurrying about. \nThis family-friendly adventure offers a manageable 2-mile out and back hike with minimal elevation gain. Bring your hiking poles for stability getting up to the ridge\, and\, of course\, 1-2 liters of water for each family member. \nThe astronomers will set up their telescopes for star gazing\, adding an extra layer of magic to your night experience in the desert. \nRSVP is required. Check-in 15 minutes prior to your group’s departure time. \nVIEW MAP/UTM coordinates: 33.744235\, -116.199386 \nFor more information contact the Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918. \nA suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nTicket reservations begin 1 week prior to the event and will be published at that time. Your optional non-refundable donation is not a ticket to attend. \n 
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/indio-badlands-trail-full-moon-hike-2/
LOCATION:Indio Hills Badlands Trail\, Golf Center Parkway\, Indio\, CA\, 92203\, United States
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Night Sky Star Observations in Indio Hills -  Vistazo de Estrellas en Indio
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED  –  ESTE EVENTO HA SIDO CANCELADO  \nA Friends of the Desert Mountains volunteer astronomer will be setting up a telescope and is inviting you to a “star party”. A clear night sky offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects to see — stars\, constellations\, bright planets\, a full moon\, and sometimes special events like meteor showers or an eclipse. While observing the night sky\, occasionally we might see the international space station moving over the Coachella Valley. \nThis event is wheelchair accessible with compacted dirt surfaces. \nStop by any time between 7:00pm and 9:00pm. \nNOTE: CHECK WEATHER BEFORE DEPARTING\, THIS EVENT WILL BE CANCELED FOR HEAVY CLOUD COVER\, WIND OR RAIN. \nVIEW MAP/UTM coordinates: 33.744235\, -116.199386 \nFor more information contact the Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918. \nA suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \n——————————— \nLos astrónomos instalarán telescopios y lo invitan a una “fiesta de estrellas”. Un cielo nocturno despejado ofrece una exhibición de objetos fascinantes para ver: estrellas\, constelaciones\, planetas brillantes\, una luna llena y\, a veces\, eventos especiales como lluvias de meteoritos o un eclipse. Mientras observamos el cielo nocturno\, ocasionalmente podemos ver la estación espacial internacional moviéndose sobre el valle de Coachella. \nEste evento es accesible en silla de ruedas con superficies de tierra compactada. \nVisite en cualquier momento entre las 7:00 p.m. y las 9:00 p.m. \nNOTA: CONSULTE EL CLIMA ANTES DE SALIR\, ESTE EVENTO SE CANCELARÁ SI ESTA NUBLANDO\, HAY VIENTO O LLUVIA. \nHaga clic aquí para ver el mapa/las coordenadas UTM: 33.744235\, -116.199386 \nPara obtener más información\, comuníquese con Friends of the Desert Mountains al 760-568-9918. \nSe agradece y sugiere una donación no reembolsable de $5.00 por persona para apoyar nuestros programas voluntariados. \n  \n—–NOTES FOR REGISTRATION—–NOTAS PARA EL REGISTRO—– \nTicket reservations begin 1 week prior to the event and will be published at that time. Your optional non-refundable donation is not a ticket to attend. \nLas reservas de boletos comienzan una semana antes del evento y se publicará en ese momento. Su donación opcional no reembolsable no es un boleto para asistir.
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/night-sky-star-observations-in-indio-hills-vistazo-de-estrellas-en-indio-14/
LOCATION:Indio Hills Badlands Trail\, Golf Center Parkway\, Indio\, CA\, 92203\, United States
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Excursión Bajo la Luna Llena en el Sendero Indio Hills
DESCRIPTION:ESTE EVENTO HA SIDO CANCELADO \nPóngase las botas de montaña para una caminata bajo la luna llena en el sendero Indio Hills. Mientras nos embarcamos en esta caminata\, la luz de la luna proyecta sombras encantadoras sobre el terreno desértico. El cielo estará brillantemente iluminado para que las criaturas del desierto puedan corretear. \nEsta aventura familiar ofrece una caminata manejable de 2 millas ida y vuelta con un desnivel mínimo. Traiga sus bastones de senderismo para tener estabilidad al subir a la cresta y\, por supuesto\, mucha agua para cada miembro de la familia. \nLos astrónomos instalarán sus telescopios para observar las estrellas\, añadiendo un toque extra de magia a su experiencia nocturna en el desierto. \nSe requiere confirmación. Regístrese 15 minutos antes de la hora de salida. \nHaga clic aquí para ver el mapa/coordenadas UTM: 33.744235\, -116.199386 \nPara obtener más información\, comuníquese con Friends al 760-568-9918. \nSe agradece y sugiere una donación no reembolsable de $5.00 por persona para apoyar nuestros programas voluntariados. \nLas reservas de boletos comienzan una semana antes del evento y se publicará en ese momento. Su donación opcional no reembolsable no es un boleto para asistir.\n 
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/excursion-bajo-la-luna-llena-en-el-sendero-indio-hills-7/
LOCATION:Indio Hills Badlands Trail\, Golf Center Parkway\, Indio\, CA\, 92203\, United States
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