November Hiking/Book Club

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Welcome to the November meeting of the Paper Trail Book Club, where we aim to explore the natural beauty of the Bay Area while discussing a different book each month! This month, in honor of Indigenous People’s History Month, we are reading There There by Tommy Orange. This novel follows the lives of twelve Native folks as their lives converge at the Oakland Powwow. Full details can be found in the GoodReads link above! Similarly, to pay homage to the story’s setting, our trail this month will be at Oakland’s iconic Reinhardt Redwoods Regional Park. Parking is free once October ends and the exact coordinates for parking, along with the full trail details, can be found at the All Trails link above! IMPORTANT: We will meet at the trailhead for an icebreaker and depart half an hour from the designated start time, so please be sure to arrive by 9:30 am at the latest. Paper Trail Book Club is a safe space for bookworms and hikers of all backgrounds. Anyone engaging in misogynistic, r