Above The Noise (Founders & Funders Hike)

Nobody's ever had a breakthrough staring at a second monitor. Your best ideas don't show up on command in a conference room... they show up on a run, in the shower, three miles into a trail with no wifi and zero excuses. So we're taking the desk out of the equation entirely.

No stage. No slides. No one pretending they've got it figured out before coffee.

We're doing the Coastal Trail into the Julian Loop — about 3 miles, roughly 2 hours out and back, moderate pace.

Real connections and community, If you've got something real to say, you've got two hours to say it.

The route: Coastal Trail → Julian Loop, ~3 miles round trip, ~2 hours, moderate pace.

Meet: Coastal Trail Parking Lot. We step off at 7:30 sharp — no waiting around for stragglers.

Weather: Marin Headlands mornings run cool and foggy this time of year, usually burning off as we move. Layers are your friend, and expect wind once we're up on the overlooks.

Bring: Water, closed-toed shoes, and an open mind. That's the whole list. Leave the deck at home.

This is a down-to-earth, no-BS hike — not a networking event with a hiking theme. Come as you are, talk about what you're actually building, and let the trail do the rest.

Hosted by Skydeas.ai — the platform that gives ideas a paper trail from the moment they're born. The best ideas rarely happen in a boardroom; they happen on a trail before anyone's had coffee. Skydeas makes sure that wherever your next idea shows up, it's timestamped, protected, and unmistakably yours. Where Ideas Stop Being Ideas.

This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.

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