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| Fri Nov 1 - Sun Nov 3 - Trail Maintenance - Work trip to maintain our section of the Long Trail and associated shelters. Specific projects will vary, but may include clipping brush, clearing waterbars, cutting up blowdowns, and light carpentry. Volunteers are responsible for their meals, and we recommend bringing a tent. Reach out to Joe Conaci for more information; Joe Conaci, jconaci@hotmail.com, 860-324-4930 | Fri Nov 1 - Sun Nov 3 - Trail Maintenance - Work trip to maintain our section of the Long Trail and associated shelters. Specific projects will vary, but may include clipping brush, clearing waterbars, cutting up blowdowns, and light carpentry. Volunteers are responsible for their meals, and we recommend bringing a tent. Reach out to Joe Conaci for more information; Joe Conaci, jconaci@hotmail.com, 860-324-4930 | ||
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| Wed. Nov. 6 - Day Hike. Salmon River Trail, Colchester. Approx. 5.5 miles. Level: Easy. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | Wed. Nov. 6 - Day Hike. Salmon River Trail, Colchester. Approx. 5.5 miles. Level: Easy. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | ||
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| Fri. Nov 15 Full Moon Hike Sleeping Giant S.P. Hamden,CT. We will meet at the R&T parking off Rte. 10. Contact Carol A. Langley for meeting time. 860-385-3981 call or text. | Fri. Nov 15 Full Moon Hike Sleeping Giant S.P. Hamden,CT. We will meet at the R&T parking off Rte. 10. Contact Carol A. Langley for meeting time. 860-385-3981 call or text. | ||
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| Sun. Nov 17 - Day Hike. Bigelow Hollow State Park, Union. The Ridge Trail, Breakneck Pond View Trail and the East Ridge Trail. Approx. 7 miles, moderate pace with many rest stops. Level: The Ridge Trail is challenging, the other trails are moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | Sun. Nov 17 - Day Hike. Bigelow Hollow State Park, Union. The Ridge Trail, Breakneck Pond View Trail and the East Ridge Trail. Approx. 7 miles, moderate pace with many rest stops. Level: The Ridge Trail is challenging, the other trails are moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | ||
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| Sat. Nov 23 - Day Hike. Meet at Great Pond State Forest (Massacue State Forest). If interested Carol will send directions. Will walk around pond and visit chapel. Approx 5 miles of trails. Leader: Carol Langley. 860-385-3981. | Sat. Nov 23 - Day Hike. Meet at Great Pond State Forest (Massacue State Forest). If interested Carol will send directions. Will walk around pond and visit chapel. Approx 5 miles of trails. Leader: Carol Langley. 860-385-3981. | ||
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| Sat. Nov 30 12th Annual Turkey Trot McLean Refuge Meet at main entrance in Simsbury at 9:30. Plan to hike 5-6 miles. Bring lunch & drink. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 call or text | Sat. Nov 30 12th Annual Turkey Trot McLean Refuge Meet at main entrance in Simsbury at 9:30. Plan to hike 5-6 miles. Bring lunch & drink. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 call or text | ||
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| - | Sun. Dec 1 | + | Wed. Dec 4 - Day Hike at Gay City State Park in Hebron. About 5 miles. Easy/moderate. Wear blaze orange or high visibility color - park borders on state forest land where hunting is permitted. Contact leader for meeting time and location: Jim Robertson 860-918-0964 jrobert685@aol.com |
| Sat. Dec 7- White Memorial - hike or snowshoe weather dependent. Meet 10:00 main entrance. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 call or text | Sat. Dec 7- White Memorial - hike or snowshoe weather dependent. Meet 10:00 main entrance. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 call or text | ||
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| Tues. Dec 10 - Day Hike Chatfield Hollow from Route 80 to River Road. 4.3 miles. Level: Moderate Meet at Chatfield Hollow Main Parking area at 10am. Will stage cars on River Rd. Lets have an early sampling of Christmas cookies at the Deer Lake camp for anyone wanting to share their favorite kind of cookie. Leader: Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail.com, 860-237-7426. | Tues. Dec 10 - Day Hike Chatfield Hollow from Route 80 to River Road. 4.3 miles. Level: Moderate Meet at Chatfield Hollow Main Parking area at 10am. Will stage cars on River Rd. Lets have an early sampling of Christmas cookies at the Deer Lake camp for anyone wanting to share their favorite kind of cookie. Leader: Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail.com, 860-237-7426. | ||
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| Sun. Dec 29 Sessions Woods - Burlington - Meet 10:00 we will hike/snowshoe weather will dictate activity. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 call or text | Sun. Dec 29 Sessions Woods - Burlington - Meet 10:00 we will hike/snowshoe weather will dictate activity. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 call or text | ||
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| Looking Ahead: Sun. 12 Jan.-Tues. 14 Jan. 2025 - GMC Bolton Lodge in Bolton Valley Vermont. Two nights, enclosed rustic cabin with wood stove, bunks for 8-10 people. Hike/ski/snowshoe on Bolton Valley Nordic trails. Cabin cost $142 total, divided evenly between the number of participants. Must also purchase a BV Nordic & Backcountry pass, typically about $25. Level: moderate to difficult. Contact leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home | Looking Ahead: Sun. 12 Jan.-Tues. 14 Jan. 2025 - GMC Bolton Lodge in Bolton Valley Vermont. Two nights, enclosed rustic cabin with wood stove, bunks for 8-10 people. Hike/ski/snowshoe on Bolton Valley Nordic trails. Cabin cost $142 total, divided evenly between the number of participants. Must also purchase a BV Nordic & Backcountry pass, typically about $25. Level: moderate to difficult. Contact leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home | ||
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| + | Sun. Jan 19 - Day Hike. Hartman Park and Walbridge Woodlands, Lyme. We'll learn about the historical ruins in Hartman Park, then continue our hike south into Walbridge Woodlands. Approx. 5-6 miles. Level: Moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | ||
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| + | Wed. Feb. 19 - Day Hike. Natchaug Trail, Eastford and Hampton. A loop hike beginning at the Nathaniel Lyon Memorial Park, hike south through the Beaverdam Marsh Area, then north on the CCC Trail. Approx. 6 miles. Level: Moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | ||
| Wed. Mar 12-Thurs. Mar 13 - Stratton Pond Backpack. Depending on conditions snowshoe or hike 4-5 miles into Stratton Pond from Kelley Stand Road. Camp at Stratton Pond Shelter or the new Stratton View Shelter. Must be self-sufficient. Level: moderate to difficult. Contact leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home | Wed. Mar 12-Thurs. Mar 13 - Stratton Pond Backpack. Depending on conditions snowshoe or hike 4-5 miles into Stratton Pond from Kelley Stand Road. Camp at Stratton Pond Shelter or the new Stratton View Shelter. Must be self-sufficient. Level: moderate to difficult. Contact leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home | ||
| Thurs Mar 13-Fri. Mar 14 - Grout Pond Hut, operated by Vermont Huts Association. Approx. one mile backpack in from parking area. Gas heat in cabin. Hut rental fee split evenly amongst participants. Level: Moderate. Contact leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home | Thurs Mar 13-Fri. Mar 14 - Grout Pond Hut, operated by Vermont Huts Association. Approx. one mile backpack in from parking area. Gas heat in cabin. Hut rental fee split evenly amongst participants. Level: Moderate. Contact leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home | ||
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| + | Sun. March 30 - Day Hike. Mattabesett Trail, Durham/Madison/Guildford. From the Cream Pot Road access trail, along the Mica Ledges on the Mattabesett Trail and into the Braemore Preserve. We will watch for the Pyramid Rock, the Durham Pest House and Cemetery, and the Selectman's Stones. Approx. 5 - 5.5 miles. Level: Moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | ||
| September 2025: High adventure trip to New River Gorge National Park and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you'd like to be on the interest list, please contact Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail.com. This does not obligate you to attend, it just allows us to send the information as we plan and gives you time to consider your interest in participating. Leaders: Jim Robertson and Mandy Brink although we welcome anyone who is interested in helping in the planning. | September 2025: High adventure trip to New River Gorge National Park and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you'd like to be on the interest list, please contact Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail.com. This does not obligate you to attend, it just allows us to send the information as we plan and gives you time to consider your interest in participating. Leaders: Jim Robertson and Mandy Brink although we welcome anyone who is interested in helping in the planning. | ||
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