Women Guardians Outing | September
For our September Women Guardians’ Group Adventure outing, join us on a scenic nature walk in Overlook Mountain, just outside of Woodstock, NY.
We'll be summiting the scenic Overlook Mountain (3,137ft) in the Catskills, just outside of Woodstock, NY. This 4.5 mile out-and-back hike will take us 1,450 feet up to the summit of Overlook Mountain, where we'll stop for a lunch break with an amazing view before heading back down.
WHEN: Sat, September 2 @ 10 am
WHERE: Overlook Mountain
WHO: Women veterans & first responders
Family members are welcome as appropriate for the difficulty level & events, but limited to women & children only to ensure we provide this safe space for our women guardians to gather together
DIFFICULTY: 🟨 Yellow (moderately strenuous)
Yellow hikes are great for people who are looking to spend a few hours on the trail or get in a light workout. These can range from 1 mile hikes on a difficult trail to 6 mile hikes on an easy trail, always at a natural pace with breaks at least every hour.
DISTANCE: 4.5 miles
DURATION: 3-4 hours
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Women Guardians Group Adventures
The 1st Saturday of every month, we host a Women Guardians’ Group Adventure — an opportunity for women veterans & first responders to gather, connect, and explore nature & outdoor activities together.
WHAT: A range of activities — hikes, nature walks, kayaking, meditation, nature education, and more!
WHERE: Located throughout between NYC and the Catskills
WHO: Women veterans & first responders
Family members are welcome as appropriate for the difficulty level & events, but limited to women & children only to ensure we provide this safe space for our women guardians to gather together
DIFFICULTY: Ratings will vary depending on the activity
DURATION: Four hours or less
Another Summit
Another Summit organizes and leads outdoor adventure activities — such as walking, hiking, backpacking, and paddling — in the Hudson Valley Region of New York.
Another Summit’s outdoor adventures range from beginner to advanced difficulty levels and are led by certified outdoor leaders.
We welcome guardians of all ages and ability levels, including those with accessibility needs, and we work to facilitate access throughout the Hudson Valley and NYC area. Another Summit’s difficulty rating system considers multiple factors, including elevation, terrain, and frequency of rests.
🟪 Purple (easiest) ♿
🟦 Blue (easy)
🟩 Green (moderate)
🟨 Yellow (moderately strenuous)
🟥 Red (strenuous)
⬛ Black (very strenuous)