
What we’re about
Hi, I’m Arezoo — a neuroscientist 🧠🔬👩🔬 who loves hiking and bringing people together. 🌿
I created Brain & Boots as a space to explore nature and ideas. Our meetups include hikes, discussions, and other activities that exercise both the body and the mind.
Whether you’re a science enthusiast, history buff, or simply enjoy good conversations, this group is for you. Together, we’ll:
👟 Hike and discover beautiful natural settings
🧠 Share ideas, debates, and creative perspectives
🤝 Connect with like-minded, curious people
If you’re open-minded, curious, and ready to walk new paths — both on the trails and in life — join us! ✨
Upcoming events (1)
See all- ENCI Quarry Hike – Maastricht (~12 km)Maastricht, , Maastricht
🌿 About the Hike
Explore the ENCI Quarry, a scenic and historic trail in Maastricht. This 12 km route features a mix of paved roads, sandy paths, and dirt tracks. Hike past striking limestone cliffs, turquoise quarry lakes, and lush forests. We’ll stop mid-way for lunch to recharge before continuing. The hike will take approximately 4 hours, excluding breaks.👀 What to Expect
• Limestone cliffs and crystal-blue quarry lakes
• Forests and wildlife of the Sint-Pietersberg plateau
• Panoramic views over Maastricht and surrounding landscapes
• Insights into Maastricht’s industrial history
• Optional photo stops at scenic viewpoints📍 Starting Point
Maastricht Central Train StationGetting There:
• Train to Maastricht Central Station
• Limited street parking available nearby⏰ When & Arrival
· Saturday, 4 October
· Hike starts at 11:00 AM
· Please arrive 10–15 minutes early; we will wait 15 min for everyone
· Bring comfortable hiking shoes, water, snacks, and lunch🎒 What to Bring
• Decent shoes with good traction
• Plenty of water
• Snacks and lunch
• Hat for sunny weather
• Raincoat📱 Stay Connected
Join our WhatsApp group for updates, carpooling & coordination: Brain and Boot WhatsApp Group📸 Instagram to share photos:
https://www.instagram.com/arezoo_hike?igsh=cWFrb2xkanR1cXFh&utm_source=qr⚠️ Disclaimers
• Everyone is responsible for their own safety
• The organizer is not responsible for injuries, transport issues, health problems, loss, or damage
• Hike at your own pace; the trail can be uneven or slippery
• In case of extreme weather or low interest, the hike may be cancelled
• Please inform us in advance if you expect to be late