Driftwood Member Events

Activities

Mountain Biking

Overview

This ride covers winding trails and wide open landscapes at a steady, manageable pace. The route mixes natural terrain with scenic stretches, giving riders time to take in the views while moving consistently forward. It’s an active ride that focuses on the experience of the trail itself, making it a solid option for anyone looking to spend a full day biking outdoors without rushing the route

Time

The ride will take place February 15th. Meetup will be 8:30 a.m. at Grant Lake Parking Lot. We will leave at 9:00 a.m. and return around 1:30 p.m. to the same location.

Activities

Location

The starting point and parking location will be at Grant Lake Parking Lot.

Address:
87VM+2M, San Jose, CA

Coordinates:
37°20'33.2"N 121°42'57.2"W

Rentals

Bike rentals are available for those who would like to join without bringing their own bike.

February 15th

Pickleball Tournament

Overview

This pickleball tournament offers a fun and easygoing day on the court with an emphasis on play and participation. The event is designed to feel approachable, with a simple format that allows everyone to get plenty of time playing. It is a great opportunity to build familiarity with the game while enjoying an active day outdoors. All gear will be included.

Time

The tournament will take place March 8th. Meetup will be 1:30 p.m. at John Mise Park for 2 p.m. start. The tournament will end around 5 p.m.

Location

The meeting point and parking location will be at John Mise Park.

Address:
594 Park Meadow Dr, San Jose, CA 95129

Coordinates:
37°19'03.8"N 121°59'22.3"W

Two people playing pickleball on an outdoor court at night, with one person about to hit a tennis ball. The court is decorated with string lights wrapped around palm trees in the background.

March 8th

Surfing

Overview

This beginner friendly surfing outing is a great way to spend time at the beach and enjoy the ocean. It is open to anyone who wants to surf as well as those who would rather relax, watch, or hang out by the water. Even if you choose not to surf, it is still a fun opportunity to join us for a day along the coast.

Time

The outing will take place March 22nd. Meetup will be 12:00 p.m. at surfers beach parking lot.

Location

The parking location will be at Surfer’s Parking Lot.

Address:
3867-3937 Cabrillo Hwy N, El Granada, CA 94018

Coordinates:
37°30'04.6"N 122°28'12.1"W

Rentals

Surfboard and wetsuit rentals are available for those who would like to surf without bringing their own gear.

A man in a wetsuit carrying a yellow surfboard walks into the ocean at sunset, with other surfers in the background riding small waves.

March 22nd

Paddle Boarding

Overview

This Lake Tahoe paddle boarding outing is focused on getting out on the lake and moving across the water on a board. Participants will paddle along the shoreline and explore the area while enjoying time outdoors. It is a simple, active way to experience Tahoe from the water.

Time

The outing will take place April 4th. Meetup will be 12:30 p.m. at Lakeview Commons Beach Parking. We will leave at 1 p.m. and return around 5 p.m. to the same location.

Location

The starting point and parking location will be at Lakeview Commons Beach Parking.

Address:
W2VF+F6 South Lake Tahoe, California

Coordinates:
38°56'37.4"N 119°58'37.5"W

Rentals

Paddle boards and wetsuit rentals are available for those who would like to participate without bringing their own gear.

A person paddleboarding on a calm lake surrounded by a dense forest of tall green trees and rocky shoreline.

April 4th

Driftwood Run Club

Overview

Driftwood Run Club meets every Wednesday and offers a weekly run for people who enjoy staying active together. All paces are welcome, making it an easy way to stay consistent and connect with others. Runs may occur after sunset, so it is recommended to bring a headlamp. We will typically run 3-5 miles at a 10-15 minute pace.

Time

The runs will take place every Wednesday. Meetup will be 6:00 p.m. at Alviso Marina County Park. We will leave at 6:15 p.m. and return around 7:30 p.m. to the same location.

Location

The run starting point and parking location will be at the Alviso Marina County Park parking lot.

Address:
801 Mills St, Alviso, CA 95002

Coordinates:
37°25'44.6"N 121°58'50.2"W

A paved road runs through a partly cloudy sky, with modern white apartment buildings on the left and barren trees on the right.

Every Wednesday