2025 Hikes, Retreats and Journaling Workshops
Welcome to 2025!
Ready to plan your year with intention, connection, and real time in nature?
Our 2025 lineup is here, packed with hikes, nature walks, retreats, workshops, and even a summit to help you reclaim your energy and step into your power.
And last but not least, a Catskills Campout Retreat for Labor Day weekend! Yes, it’s time to lock in time to heal and just be. Dale, let’s get into it.
January
Reclaim Your Story Workshop (Virtual) – Wednesday, January 15
A free workshop to help you craft your personal or professional bio with confidence and clarity. Replay available for $11.11.New Year Reset Hike (Hudson Valley) – Saturday, January 25
Start the year with intention on this grounding hike to set your goals in motion.
February
Love Letter Workshop for Radical Self-Love (Virtual) – Wednesday, February 12
A free journaling workshop where you’ll craft heartfelt love letters to yourself. Replay available for $11.11.Reclaiming Radical Self-Love Hike (Hudson Valley) – Saturday, February 22
Join us for a hike centered on self-compassion, connection, and empowerment.
March
Virtual: March’s Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, March 12
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: Full Moon in Virgo Journaling Session – Friday, March 14
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Cosmic Reset Hike (New Jersey) – Saturday, March 22
Forget January—this is the real reset. Spring is all about renewal, movement, and fresh starts, and this hike is your chance to step into that energy with intention. Join us where we’ll shake off winter, ground ourselves in nature, and set intentions for the season ahead. Through meditation, movement, and journaling, we’ll welcome the new year on our own terms.Virtual: New Moon in Aries Journaling Session – Friday, March 28
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
Salsa Into the Spring Equinox (Bear Mountain) – Saturday, March 29
Join us at Bear Mountain for a classic New Yorker hike to shake off winter and welcome spring. With easy Metro North access and perfect weather ahead, we’ll celebrate at the summit with salsa and fresh energy. For the culture—vamos!
April
Virtual: April's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, April 9
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Our Health is Our Wealth Nature Walk (Central Park) – Saturday, April 12
In honor of Financial Literacy Month, we’re bringing money conversations out of the spreadsheets and into real life! This two-part event kicks off with a virtual watch party on Wednesday, April 9 and wraps up with an empowering grounding walk through Central Park on Saturday, April 12.
Virtual: Full Moon in Libra Journaling Session – Sunday, April 13
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
On a Nature High Hike (Secret Location in New Jersey) – Saturday, April 19
On April 19, we’re hitting the trail for a Nature High Hike—a day to honor the earth, our breath, and the wisdom of plants, just in time for 4/20. We’ll walk, pause, sit with the trees, and share a smoke session out in nature.
Pachamama Hike (Shenandoah National Park) – Saturday, April 26 (where are our D.C./VA hikers at?!)
This hike is all about honoring and caring for Pachamama—because if we’re a part of her, protecting her starts with us. We’ll start with a grounding meditation, take a mindful hike through Shenandoah National Park, and reflect on how we can give back to the land that gives us everything. Along the way, we’ll journal, share, and create an outdoor altar, bringing an offering to show gratitude.
Virtual: New Moon in Taurus Journaling Session – Monday, April 28
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
May
Pause & Picnic: A Mental Health Reset (Central Park) – Sunday, May 4
A free 3-hour gathering in Central Park to relax, reflect, and connect in nature for Mental Health Awareness Month.Virtual: May's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, May 7
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: Full Moon in Scorpio Journaling Session – Monday, May 12
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Healing Mother Wounds Hike (Hudson Valley) – Saturday, May 17
Join us for a mindful hike at the scenic Cornish Estate Trail, where we’ll journal, reflect, and connect in a supportive space. It’s a chance to slow down, share, and practice self-care out in nature. Whether you’re new to this journey or just need a reset, let’s get into it.
Virtual: New Moon in Gemini Journaling Session – Tuesday, May 27
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
Seattle Grounding Hike – Saturday, May 31
We’re planning to hit the trail (TBD) that truly captures the spirit of spring, offering a relaxed space to reconnect with nature and each other. Let's make this a day to remember! If you're interested in sponsoring this event, drop me an email at cindy@recla.ma.
June
Virtual: June's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, June 4
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: Full Moon in Sagittarius Journaling Session – Wednesday, June 11
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Healing Father Wounds Herbal Workshop (The Bronx) – Saturday, June 14
Co-led by herbalist and Reclama hiker Maeka Brown. We’ll start at her favorite herbalist shop, then head to a local park to explore ethical foraging and herbs that support father wound healing.
Brujas Retreat (The Catskills) – Sunday, June 29
We’ll walk together, honor the solstice, and dive into the meaning of bruja—its history, impact, and the ways we can reclaim and redefine it for ourselves.
Virtual: New Moon in Cancer Journaling Session – Wednesday, June 25
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
Pride Hike (New Jersey) – Saturday, June 28
Let’s hike with pride! 🌈✨ Reclama is a LGBTQIA+ safe space, and this hike is all about slowing down, taking up space, and embracing the beauty around and within us. A chill walk, good company, and plenty of moments to breathe, reflect, and just be—plus a cosmic surprise (more details soon!). Come as you are, bring your full self, and let's move with pride.
July
Virtual: July's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, July 2
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: Full Moon in Capricorn Journaling Session – Tuesday, July 8
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Peruvians in the Diaspora Hike (Hudson Valley) – Saturday, July 12
Calling all Peruvians in the diaspora—vamos a pasar el día con Pachamama! 🇵🇪
In honor of Peruvian Independence Day (because let’s be real, we celebrate all month!), we’re gathering for a powerful day in nature. The land connects us to our ancestors, helping us reclaim our strength, honor our roots, and step into our power.
Virtual: New Moon in Leo Journaling Session – Wednesday, July 23
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
August
Virtual: August's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, August 6
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: Full Moon in Aquarius Journaling Session – Sunday, August 10
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Virtual: New Moon in Virgo Journaling Session – Sunday, August 24
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
Catskills Glampout Retreat (Co-Ed Edition) – Friday, August 29 - Monday, September 1
This Labor Day weekend, join us for a co-ed, BIPOC-centered campout with hiking, Reiki, foraging, and journaling by the fire. Learn fire-making and tent-building, with all essentials provided. With space for 15-25 campers, there’s plenty of room to connect and recharge. Bring your BIPOC friend, cousin, or partner, and let’s honor the land and reset together!
September
Virtual: September's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, September 3
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: Full Moon in Pisces Journaling Session – Sunday, September 7
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Reclaim Your Roots Hike (Hudson Valley) – Saturday, September 13
Join us in honor of Latinx Heritage Month for a hike to reclaim our roots—uncovering the stories, traditions, and histories that shape us. As we move through nature, we’ll reflect, journal, and explore how to approach these conversations within our families, leaving with a deeper understanding of where we come from and how to reclaim what’s ours.
Virtual: New Moon in Virgo Journaling Session – Sunday, September 21
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
Reclama Summit (New Jersey) – Saturday, September 27
It’s finally happening—the first-ever Reclama Summit! A day designed for women of color in wellness, where we’ll gather to rest, ground ourselves, and pour back into our own cups. Expect panels, goodie bags, TLC, community, and a little magic.
October
Virtual: October's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, October 1
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: Full Moon in Aries Journaling Session – Tuesday, October 7
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Virtual: New Moon in Libra Journaling Session – Tuesday, October 21
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
SAVE THE DATE! Foliage Hike (TBD) – Saturday, October 25
November
SAVE THE DATE! Ancestors Hike (Mohonk Mountain House) – Saturday, November 1
Virtual: Full Moon in Taurus Journaling Session – Wednesday, November 5
A time to reflect, release, and reset. We’ll ground ourselves, reassess what’s working, and let go with love. Through guided journaling, you’ll walk away with three actionable steps to carry into the next moon cycle.
Virtual: November's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, November 12
Join our Community Jangueo, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
Virtual: New Moon in Scorpio Journaling Session – Thursday, November 20
A time for manifesting, setting intentions, and dreaming big. We’ll ground ourselves, journal, and map out three next steps for the weeks ahead.
december
Virtual: December's Community Jangueo (Free!) – Wednesday, December 3
Our last Community Jangueo of 2025, a monthly gathering where women of color connect, share, and reflect in a supportive space. Each session features a journaling prompt, open conversation, and the chance to celebrate your journey with like-minded women of color.
