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Homeschool Rocks Adventure Class
Mar
13

Homeschool Rocks Adventure Class

It's our return to the brave tunnel hike and see what spring has brought us! With brave kids by your side, youll make it through the dark cave and meet coach on the other side! 

Wear: Layers!! Sneakers, hiking boots or shoes that can get wet.  No crocs or designer boots! Bring change of clothes (just in case)

Bring: Water bottle


PARENTS: THERE ARE 5 ENTRY POINTS TO THIS TRAIL SEPARARTED BY A GOLF COURSE AND GREEN SPACE. THE DIRECTIONS CAN BE CONFUSING TO THE TRAILHEAD.  LOOK AT THE MAP AND DIRECTIONS BEFORE YOU LEAVE.
Meet at the trailhead on Monterey Av--Please be on time (if you dont see me and HWY 13 on the left of you, you are not in the right location)

What to Wear? —Layers!

  • Athletic Clothes - capris or outgrown sweats w/the bottom trim cut (no bellbottoms or jeans)

  • Sneakers (not crocs or sandals)

  • Jacket

  • Cap works too!

  • Bring snack, water bottle/warm tea

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Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d6
Oct
10

Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d6

Last class of the session blends land and water as we say thank you to Oshun for holding our energy, keeping us safe.  We will take a beautiful hike at Shoreline Trail: Salt Marsh Overlook


Nature Arts Today!  If you have a cellphone, bring it!  Its ok if you dont, you will do more hands on nature work!

Wear:
Comfortable hiking shoes/sneakers
Layers

Bring:
Extra shoes and socks (just in case)
Favorite walking stick/walking poles

Radical rest break: 10/14-10/27. S2 starts 10/31. Register for next sessionnext season and summer camp 2025 

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Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d5
Oct
3

Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d5

WHAT'SUP! Standup paddle boarding is water liberation! Our last class on the water is full of independence and confidence! We will paddle out to the swimming hole and have a splash!

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to class.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  

  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 

  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  

  • Sunscreen/hat

No crocs on the dock!

Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)

  • Towel

  • Change of dry clothes

Parents: Please allow for transition time before and after practice. Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of class. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of class.

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Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d4
Sep
26

Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d4

Calm fall days leaves us all calm and full of joy! We are back on the water in single kayaks today!

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to practice.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  


  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 


  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  


  • Sunscreen/hat
 No crocs on the dock!


Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)


  • Towel


  • Change of dry clothes


Parents: Arrive early if changing before classis not feasible. Bathrooms are across from the corner of the SUP shop. Please allow for transition time before and after class.

Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of class. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of class

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Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d3
Sep
19

Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d3

Parents: Complete this waiver form for SeaTrek Paddle:


Let’s get on the water. Today we are kayaking after a ground stroke school review water entry/exit and clean up we will paddle in the lagoon to learn Oakland donuts and paddling backwards!
 

Wear-    
•    Bathing suit under clothes to class.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  
    
•    Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 
    
•    Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  
    
•    Sunscreen/hat
No crocs on the dock!

Bring-    
•    Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)
    
•    Towel
    
•    Change of dry clothes
 

Parents: Arrive early if changing before practice is not feasible. Bathrooms are across from the corner of the SUP shop. Please allow for transition time before and after practice. 

Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of practice. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of class.

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Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d2
Sep
12

Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course -S1 / d2

Fall Session 1 of Homeschool Rocks kicks off today! For our school, let's jump in the pool!  The newly renovated Roberts Park Pool is a great place to kick off the season!  

Bring/Wear:

  • Bathing suit

  • Sunscreen

  • Aqua socks/pool shoes

Bring: 

  • Towel change of dry clothes (temperature can dip quickly in the hills).

  • Water bottles, lunch.

Arrive early to change and feel free to cool in the pool until practice starts! 

Parking-Inform the ranger at the kiosk if you are just dropping off.  If parents plan to stay, parking is $5. After transition, we invite you to take a hike and rest in the Redwoods during practice.  

Parent/driver pick up - Please arrive at 5p to assist w/changing needs.

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Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course - Fall S1 - Starts
Sep
5

Homeschool Rocks Adventure Course - Fall S1 - Starts

Fall Session 1 of Homeschool Rocks kicks off today! For our school, let's jump in the pool!  The newly renovated Roberts Park Pool is a great place to kick off the season!  

Bring/Wear:

  • Bathing suit

  • Sunscreen

  • Aqua socks/pool shoes

Bring: 

  • Towel change of dry clothes (temperature can dip quickly in the hills).

  • Water bottles, lunch.

Arrive early to change and feel free to cool in the pool until practice starts! 

Parking-Inform the ranger at the kiosk if you are just dropping off.  If parents plan to stay, parking is $5. After transition, we invite you to take a hike and rest in the Redwoods during practice.  

Parent/driver pick up - Please arrive at 12:20p to assist w/changing needs.

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