KCMO 6-DISTRICT HIKER! Hike a different trail in each of Kansas City, MO’s six Council districts, and fill out an online form to pick up a free patch! Anyone (child, adult, resident of any state or town, etc) can earn a patch. Challenge your friends and family, or meet up to walk together this winter! Full details: https://takeahikekc.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/6-district-kansas-city-hiker.pdf
SCOUT PATCH AVAILABLE NOW! Girl Scouts (and any other scouting group or individual) ages 18 and younger can earn the FREE “Take A Hike, KC” patch! To qualify for a free patch, scouts must complete the following hikes for their grade levels:
- K-1st grade in 2022-23: walk at least 1 of Take A Hike, KC’s reviewed TRAILS, and submit application + photo
- 2nd -5th grade in 2022-23: walk at least 2 of Take A Hike, KC’s reviewed TRAILS, and submit application + photo
- 6th -8th grade in 2022-23: walk at least 3 of Take A Hike, KC’s reviewed TRAILS, and submit application + photo
- 9th -12th grade in 2022-23: walk at least 4 of Take A Hike, KC’s reviewed TRAILS, and submit application + photo
Patches will be mailed via US mail within 2-4 weeks of submission of application, so long as patches last. Only one patch per scout. Email any questions to takeahikekc AT gmail.com
WALKTOBER is an annual joint celebration of Kansas City Parks & Rec and Jackson County Parks & Rec trails during the beautiful month of October! Take A Hike, KC offered a collaborative Walktober Patch in October 2022!
HEARTLAND CONSERVATION ALLIANCE again offered their awesome Exploring Roots Summer Adventure Challenge in 2022! Each month through the end of September, all adults & kids could hike the selected trail and earn a FREE collaborative patch from HCA and Take A Hike, KC. All details for earning the patch & registering for the challenge were found at this link: https://www.exploringroots.org/events
GLOBAL TIES KC offered a NEW program during summer 2022 for young people ages 5-18 to explore diverse, international Kansas City and earn a FREE collaborative patch with Take A Hike, KC. Learn more about the international history and present-day relationships of Kansas City to the rest of the world, through September 30. All details for earning the patch can be found at this link: https://takeahikekc.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/global-ties-flier-final-version.pdf
Email any questions to takeahikekc AT gmail.com
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