​​ProgramEarth, a 501(c)3, and the Alliance for Felix Cove invite you and your ERG to come kayak and learn about the Tamal liwa (Tomales) Bay from the perspective of the Coast Miwok Peoples.

​We’ll learn about the Coast Miwok communities and their ancestral homelands along Tamal liwa. We’ll see pelicans, ospreys, and seals, and learn about the geology of the Bay.

​Our kayak guides are experienced and hold sea rescue certification. 🛟

​​Transportation:

​Contact us (email below) if you need to carpool from SF.

​Schedule

• ​8am

  • ​Arrive at Heart’s Desire Beach:

    • ​1100 Pierce Point Road, Inverness, CA 94937

      • ​To reach Heart's Desire Beach, you will drive approximately 1 mi into Tomales Bay State Park (stop at pay station for $8/car parking/entrance fee).

  • ​Once at beach, use restroom, adjust layers/shoes, put on sunscreen, fill water bottle.

• ​8:30am

  • ​Tour meet-up time. Participants join Blue Waters Guides for intros and to receive instruction & paddling gear.

• ​9:30am

  • ​On the water

• ​11am: arrive at Felix Cove

• ​11am-1pm: lunch and discussion/learning

• ​1pm: set off from Felix Cove, back to the beach

• ​2:30pm: **** Return to Heart's Desire Beach

​What to bring:

• ​Cash to tip guides

• ​Sunscreen, hat & lip balm

• ​Long-underwear, no cotton.

• ​Quick-dry shorts or baggy nylon pants that can be rolled up.

• ​Shoes you don't mind getting wet: sandals and wool socks, wetsuit booties, aqua socks or rubber boot in cool weather.

• ​Windbreaker/rain jacket

• ​Long sleeve: wool, capilene, poly pro, or some other synthetic material, no cotton.

• ​Sweater: pile, fleece or wool pullover.

• ​Change of clothes, including dry shoes.

• ​1 liter (minimum) water bottle.

• ​High-energy snacks or light lunch

​*Come prepared for variable weather. Bring clothes that reflect your degree of sensitivity to heat and cold.

​​Payment and Refunds:

• ​​If your ERG or CoB shared this event with you, please enter the promo code during checkout

• ​​We will honor all cancellations for a 100% refund if done 7 days prior to the event. 50% otherwise.​

​Email any follow-up questions to team@programearth.org

​By registering for this event, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of SF Climate Week.