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Healthy Parks Healthy People

GGNRA invites you to get outdoors and get active!

Healthy ParksHealthy PeopleGGNRA invites you to get outdoors and get active!

Healthy Parks Healthy People Series

First Saturday of the Month, 2-4pm

February 2017 through October 2017

Meets in front of the Presidio Visitor Center


Is getting fit difficult because you could use some motivation and change of scenery? Your National Parks can help! Join the Healthy Parks Healthy People Rangers and leaders each month as we work our way to fitness by exploring our various park sites, hiking and playing family games to get those hearts and waistlines happy. All ages and fitness levels welcome.


Program Series includes the following programs which will alternate each month:
Hiking for Heartbeats, Family Fun Fitness, Ecotherapy, and Family Boot Camp.


Community Group Leaders! We also provide HPHP programming for your groups on your preferred date!

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AUGUST - Family Fun Fitness


Fitness doesn't have to be boring. Join the HPHP family to learn how we can work out our bodies while playing fun games and exploring the Golden Gate National Parks.


Wear comfortable exercise clothing you can move in and don't mind getting dirty. Don't forget your water bottles. We will be meeting at the Main Post Parade Ground in front of the Presidio Visitor Center on 210 Lincoln Blvd. All ages and fitness levels welcome.


Please call the Presidio Visitor Center: (415) 561-4323, for reservations and program details, or RSVP below.

When?

Saturday, Aug 5, 2017, 02:00 PM

Where?

210 Lincoln Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94129, United States

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Family Boot Camp, Jan '14

Stretches before jogging up the Ecology Trail.
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Family Boot Camp, Jul '13

Proud survivors of Family Boot Camp at Inspiration Point.
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Family Boot Camp, Apr '15

Air Raid!! Participants getting ready to military crawl across the field.
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SEPTEMBER - Family Boot Camp


Get ready for a fun and challenging Family Boot Camp at the historic Presidio’s Main Post. Learn basic soldier drills and about Presidio Military life while getting fit.


Wear comfortable exercise clothing you can move in and don’t mind getting dirty. Don’t forget your water bottles. We will be meeting at the Main Post Parade Ground in front of the Presidio Visitor Center on 210 Lincoln Blvd. All ages and fitness levels welcome.


Please call the Presidio Visitor Center: (415) 561-4323, for reservations and program details, or RSVP below.

When?

Saturday, Sep 2, 2017, 02:00 PM

Where?

210 Lincoln Boulevard, Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

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Family Fun Fitness

Family obstacles relay race on Crissy Field. March 2015.
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Family Fun Fitness

Hula Hooping by the Golden Gate. March 2014.
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Family Fun Fitness

Ranger Fatima and VIP Intern Makoto serving healthy snacks and infused water. March 2014.
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OCTOBER - Hiking for Heartbeats


Come celebrate the National Park's Centennial with the Healthy Parks Healthy People Rangers we work our way to fitness and a healthier lifestyle. Enjoy a hike, beginner exercises and family games while getting those hearts and waistlines happy.


Wear comfortable exercise clothing you can move in and don’t mind getting dirty. Don’t forget your water bottles. We will be meeting at the Main Post Parade Ground in front of the Presidio Visitor Center on 210 Lincoln Blvd. All ages and fitness levels welcome.


Please call the Presidio Visitor Center: (415) 561-4323, for reservations and program details, or RSVP below.

When?

Saturday, Oct 7, 2017, 02:00 PM

Where?

210 Lincoln Blvd, Presidio, San Francisco, CA, United States

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Hiking for Heartbeats, Apr '13

Rangers leading stretches for all abilities at Immigrant Point.
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Family Boot Camp, Jan '13

Dare to try a challenging high impact marches on the Parade Ground?
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Family Boot Camp, Apr '15

Squats on the Main Post.
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FEBRUARY 2018 - Healthy Parks Healthy People Ecotherapy

STAY TUNED FOR THE NEXT SEASON OF HEALTHY PARKS HEALTHY PEOPLE FEBRUARY 2018 THROUGH OCTOBER 2018


Help your park be a Healthy Park with Ecotherapy! Enjoy a walk to the Presidio Nursery to learn about your park's healing native plants and help do your part with a short service project before ending with a healthy snack and fun music to end your outdoor healing.


Wear comfortable exercise clothing you can move in and don’t mind getting dirty. Don’t forget your water bottles. We will be meeting at the Main Post Parade Ground in front of the Presidio Visitor Center on 210 Lincoln Blvd. All ages and fitness levels welcome.


Please call the Presidio Visitor Center: (415) 561-4323, for reservations and program details, or RSVP below.

When?

Saturday, Feb 3, 2018, 02:00 PM

Where?

210 Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, CA, United States

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Hiking for Heartbeats, Aug 2013

Families stretching at Mori Point after their hike.
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Hiking for Heartbeats, June 2013

Exercises along the Crissy Field Promenade.
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Ecotherapy, Sept 2016

Celebrating after helping out at the Presidio Nursery.
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More About Healthy Parks Healthy People

Healthy Parks Healthy People Bay Area is a regional collaborative of parks, health care providers and other organizations with a mission to "improve the health and well-being of all Bay Area residents, especially those with high health needs, through regular use and enjoyment of parks."

Website: www.hphpbayarea.org

Please join us at Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) as we participate in the Healthy Parks, Healthy People Bay Area initiative to connect people with parks in the name of a healthy lifestyle.


These events are all FREE and open to all ages, fitness levels, and abilities. Wear comfortable clothing you can move in and don't mind getting dirty.

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We are Golden Gate National Parks' Healthy Parks Healthy People Leaders!

Join Rangers and HPHP Leaders each month as we work our way to fitness. Find us having fun and getting fit in your local National Parks the first Saturday of every month 2-4pm.

Website: http://www.nps.gov/goga/hphp_welcome.htm
Location: 36 Lincoln Blvd, Presidio, San Francisco, CA, United States
Phone: 415-561-4323
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PresidioHealthyParksHealthyPeople
Twitter: @GoldenGateNPS