Skip the Small Talk and Hike @ Burke Lake- Meet Point - Ice Cream Parlor

Join us for a scenic hike around Burke Lake, while enjoying facilitated deep conversations with prepared icebreakers and making new connections.
Please REGISTER for the hike HERE
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Meet & connect at 10:15 am
Hike starts at 10:40 am
Don't be late, plan accordingly!
Especially, if you are unfamiliar with the area.
Put into GPS: Burke Lake Park Ice Cream Parlor (don't use Meetup app GPS, it may take you to wrong location).
Parking: Large parking in front of Ice Cream Parlor. If no parking there, other parking lots are available around, just walk back to Ice Cream Parlor, account for extra time to be on time for a hike.
❗Donation: Please bring $5-$10 cash (I had to pay for a permit to do the hike and acquire the parking permit from the Park Authority).
❗Park Entry Fee $12 Cash for Non-residents of Fairfax County.
It is Free for Fairfax Country residents, have your license out ready to show proof at the checkpoint.
❗MEETING POINT (SEE EVENT PHOTOS): In front of Ice-cream Parlor. We will gather in front. We wait till 10:40 am and then we start walking.
Trail entrance- SEE EVENT PHOTOS- (if you are late and need to catch up): Enter the trail about 100 meters to the left if you are facing the Ice Cream parlor. Once on the trail, turn left, lake should be on your right.

• All age groups
• Hike is hosted by a life & relationship coach and structured to encourage maximum of connections made.
• Conversation icebreakers are provided to everyone to make starting a conversation easier.
• This is a hike for singles only.

There most likely be a line of cars to get into the park, it is normal - as this event brings in a lot of attendees.
Text me directly 571-315-1469 to let me know you are in line or parking.
Time: 10:15 AM (Please be on time)
Distance: 4.7-mile loop, it will take about 2 hours, we will make a few stops.
Level: Easy/relaxed pace. Shaded path under the trees.
What to bring: Water.
Dogs are welcome! 🐶
*Event is weather dependent and could be rescheduled/cancelled*
When you sign up to this event you are agreeing to:
I release, indemnify, and hold harmless, Irena Polyakova, and all participants of the event, from any and all claims, demands, losses, and liability arising out of or related to any loss, injury, disability, I may suffer, to person or property, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Photos will be taken through out the event, if you don't want to be in them, notify the host.