MIC Guided Hike & Networking Experience

A guided hike and networking experience to reset, reflect and connect with construction professionals.

🥾 MIC Guided Hike & Networking Experience 🌿

Reset for the year ahead. Ground your intentions. Build connections that matter.

Kick off the year the right way with Muslims in Construction by stepping away from the noise, into nature, and into purposeful conversation. This guided hike is designed to help you reset, reflect, and reconnect with yourself, your intentions for the year ahead, and fellow professionals from across the construction industry.

Expect fresh air, greenery and authentic conversations that go beyond small talk. This is a space to slow down, recharge and build meaningful connections in a calm, supportive environment.

Event Details

📅 Date: Saturday 24 January 2026
💷 Cost: £25 per person (guided hike)

📍 Meeting Point:
Loughton Station
Old Station Road, Loughton, IG10 4PD

🚆 Central Line - Loughton Station
🚗 Car parking available at the station

Timings

• Meeting time: 9:00am
• Start time: 9:30am
• Finish time: 2:30pm
• Duration: Approx. 4-5 hours (depending on group pace)

Hike Overview

• Distance: 10km
• Route: Circular
• Terrain: Woodland paths, open trails, gentle inclines
• Pace: Moderate and inclusive
• Breaks: Regular breaks including salah breaks

This hike offers space for reflection, grounding and meaningful dialogue as we move together.

What to Bring

Please come prepared:

• Comfortable walking or hiking shoes (essential)
• Weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended)
• Waterproof jacket
• Backpack
• Water
• Lunch
• Personal medication (if required)

What to Expect

• A professionally guided hike
• A calm, supportive environment
• Purposeful networking with construction professionals
• Genuine conversations and relationship-building
• Time to reset mentally, physically and spiritually

Who Should Attend

This event is open to all:

• Construction professionals at any career stage
• Business owners, consultants and freelancers
• Graduates and students entering the industry
• Anyone seeking meaningful, grounded networking

Important Notes

🎟️ Tickets are non-refundable. Please only register if you are confident you can attend.

📸 Photos will be taken for MIC social media channels.

Places are limited to maintain a quality experience.

Health, Safety & Responsibility Disclaimer

By purchasing a ticket and attending this event, you confirm that:

• You are medically fit to participate in a 10km hike
• Your health and wellbeing are your own responsibility
• Muslims in Construction and organisers accept no liability for injury, loss or damage
• You will follow all instructions from the hike guide at all times
• Participation is entirely at your own risk

If you have any health concerns, please consult a medical professional before booking.