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Sat April 13 - Annual dinner at the Cheshire Grange, 44 Wallingford Rd, Cheshire. 5pm Social hour. 6pm Dinner. Speaker: Matt "Twig" Lagass. Meal choices Roast Beef or vegatarian lasagna. $20/person. RSVP to Mandy Brink. Make checks out to GMC, CT section. Please RSVP by April 4. | Sat April 13 - Annual dinner at the Cheshire Grange, 44 Wallingford Rd, Cheshire. 5pm Social hour. 6pm Dinner. Speaker: Matt "Twig" Lagass. Meal choices Roast Beef or vegatarian lasagna. $20/person. RSVP to Mandy Brink. Make checks out to GMC, CT section. Please RSVP by April 4. | ||
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Fri. April 19 - Day hike Tri-Town Trail in North Stonington. Level Moderate. Meet at parking lot off of Miller Road in North Stonington at 10 am. Mileage, loop to be hike to be determined by group. Rain postpones. Leader: Mandy Brink - trekeragb56@gmail.com or 860-237-7426 | Fri. April 19 - Day hike Tri-Town Trail in North Stonington. Level Moderate. Meet at parking lot off of Miller Road in North Stonington at 10 am. Mileage, loop to be hike to be determined by group. Rain postpones. Leader: Mandy Brink - trekeragb56@gmail.com or 860-237-7426 | ||
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Tues April 23 - Try again Chatfield Hollow Loop Trail. 5.5 miles. Level: Mod. Meet at hikers parking lot at 10am just to right of park gate at 10 am. Leader: Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail.com or 860-237-7426 | Tues April 23 - Try again Chatfield Hollow Loop Trail. 5.5 miles. Level: Mod. Meet at hikers parking lot at 10am just to right of park gate at 10 am. Leader: Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail.com or 860-237-7426 | ||
- | Sun April 21 | + | Sun April 28 American Legion People's Forest - Meet 10:00 parking on East River Dr. Hike approx. 5 miles to Soapstone Quarry via the Elliott Bronson Trail. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3891 call or text. New Number |
- | Sat April 27 | + | Tues. April 30 - Day Hike, River Highlands State Park on Field Road, Cromwell CT. Hike 4-5 miles on loop trails along forests and bluffs overlooking the Connecticut River. Call leader for meeting time. Leader: Jim Robertson, email jrobert685@aol.com or call/text 860-918-0964 |
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MAY | MAY | ||
- | Fri May 3 - Fri May 10th - Backpacking trip to VA to do the section of the AT from Harpers Ferry to the border of Shenandoah NP. 54 miles. Level: Difficult. Come along and hike the "roller coaster on the AT" Co-leaders: Jim Robertson: jrobert685@aol.com or 860-918-0964 or Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail.com. 860-237-7426 | + | Mon. May 6 - Wed May 8 - Backpacking on AT in Maine from Route 17 to Route 4. Date may vary a day or so based on the weather. Level: Moderate. Leaders: Jim Robertson email jrobert685@aol.com or call/text 860-918-0964 or Mandy Brink email trekeragb56@gmail.com or 860-237-7426 |
- | Sat. May 4 | + | Sat. May 11 - Sun. May 12 - Trail Maintenance - Walkthrough of our section to determine conditions and plan for 2024 trail work. Joe Conaci, jconaci@hotmail.com, 860-324-4930 |
- | Sun. May 5 | + | Wed. May 15 A two preserve hike. Burnham Brook Preserve, East Haddam, 2.8 miles. Afterwards, the nearby Woodland Warbler Preserve, Salem, 2 miles. Level: Easy. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-02-0880. |
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Sat. May 18 | Sat. May 18 | ||
Sun. May 19 | Sun. May 19 | ||
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+ | Thurs. May 23 - Full Moon - Meet 6:30 Todd Rd. R&T Parking off Rte. 10 Cheshire. | ||
+ | Bring dinner and drink. We will watch the sunset and the moon rise. Headlamps will be necessary to hike out. L. Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 | ||
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+ | Fri. May 24 - Sun. May 26 - Trail Maintenance - Work trip to Kid Gore Shelter. Projects will consist of repairs to the moldering latrine and maintenance of the Long Trail in the vicinity. Joe Conaci, jconaci@hotmail.com, 860-324-4930 | ||
Sat. May 25 | Sat. May 25 | ||
Sun. May 26 -Memorial Day weekend | Sun. May 26 -Memorial Day weekend | ||
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+ | Wed. May 29 - Meet Rte. 80 West of the rotary circle 10:00 Parking lot on right. We will plan to hike trails in the Timberland Trail System 5-6 miles. Level easy Carol A. Langley 860-385-3981 | ||
JUNE | JUNE | ||
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Sat. June 1 | Sat. June 1 | ||
Sun. June 2 | Sun. June 2 | ||
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+ | Wed. June 5 - Day Hike. Nipmuck Trail, Eastford. Approx. 6 miles. Eastford Road to Barlow Mill Road. Level: Moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880. | ||
Sat. June 8 | Sat. June 8 | ||
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Sun. June 16 | Sun. June 16 | ||
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+ | Fri. June 21 - Sun June 23 - Trail Maintenance - Work trip to Story Spring Shelter. Projects will consist of improving drainage around the shelter and maintenance of the Long Trail in the vicinity. This is the first phase of repairs to Story Spring Shelter. This posting will be updated to reflect changes in plans due progress on this project or due to the disruption of weather. Volunteers are responsible for their meals, and we recommend bringing a tent. Reach out to Joe Conaci for more information; jconaci@hotmail.com, 860-324-4930 | ||
Sat. June 22 | Sat. June 22 | ||
Sun. June 23 | Sun. June 23 | ||
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+ | Wed. June 26 - Day Hike, Topsmead State Forest in Litchfield. 4-5 miles on loop trails. Meet at 10:00 am at parking area on Chase Road off Buell Road. Leader: Jim Robertson, email jrobert685@aol.com or call/text 860-918-0964 | ||
Sat. June 29 | Sat. June 29 | ||
Sun. June 30 | Sun. June 30 |