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**January 2016** | **January 2016** | ||
- | Friday Jan 1 - New Year Day Hike. Meet at 10:00 am entrance to Rocky Neck State Park in Old Lyme. Hike 5 miles of trails, lunch at Pavilion, walk out along the beach. If inclement weather the hike will be held on Saturday, Jan 2. Leader Carol A Langley at cosmical14@yahoo.com. Activity level easy. | + | Fri. Jan 1 - New Year Day Hike. Meet at 10:00 am entrance to Rocky Neck State Park in Old Lyme. Hike 5 miles of trails, lunch at Pavilion, walk out along the beach. If inclement weather the hike will be held on Sat. Jan 2. Leader: Carol A Langley at cosmical14@yahoo.com. Level: easy |
- | Saturday Jan 2 | + | Sun. Jan 3 - Day Hike at Burlingame State Park in Rhode Island. We will be hiking the Vin Gormley Trail which is 8 miles. Start time 10:00am. Contact leaders for meeting place. Co-leaders: Patty Adams: pwaa.adams@gmail.com or Mandy Brink; trekeragb@sbcglobal.net Level: Easy |
- | Sunday Jan 3 - Day Hike at Burlingame State Park in Rhode Island. We will be hiking the Vin Gormley Trail which is 8 miles. Level Easy. Start time 10am. Contact leaders for meeting place. Co-leaders: Patty Adams: pwaa.adams@gmail.com or Mandy Brink; trekeragb@sbcglobal.net | + | Sat. Jan 9 - James Goodwin State Forest. 6 mile loop. Meet at parking lot at 9:30. Leader: Don Hagstrom aprilfools1978@att.net, 860-621-3453 Level: Easy |
- | Saturday Jan 9 | + | Sun. Jan 10 - White Memorial Hike/Snowshoe 5-6 miles. Meet 10:00 Main Parking near Museum. Pizza after hike. Leader: Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 Level: Easy |
- | Sun. Jan 10 - White Memorial Hike/Snowshoe 5-6 miles. Meet 1:00 Main Parking near Museum. Pizza after hike. L: Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 Easy | + | Sun. Jan 17 - Day Hike or Snowshoe. Bigelow Hollow State Park, Union. Mileage to be determined by trail conditions. Leader: Sarah O'Hare seohare7@yahoo.com. Level: Moderate |
- | Saturday Jan 16 | + | Sat. Jan 23 - Wolf Full Moon - Meet 4:00 Jimmie's Rest. parking lot. Easy walk on paved path. Watch sunset and moon rise. Dinner after at Jimmie's. Leader: Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 |
- | Sunday Jan 17 - Day Hike or Snowshoe. Bigelow Hollow State Park, Union. Mileage to be determined by trail conditions.Level: Moderate. Leader: Sarah O'Hare seohare7@yahoo.com. | + | Fri. Jan 29 to Sun. Jan 31 - Winter Weekend in the Catskills. There will be several options for hiking including easier to harder hikes for different hiking levels. Cost of the rental to be split between the participants for the weekend. We will have breakfast and dinners together and lunches while hiking will be on your own. Co-leaders: Mandy Brink: trekeragb@sbcglobal.net or Jim Moore: jimmoore@acentech.com |
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- | Saturday Jan 23 - Wolf Full Moon - Meet 4:00 Jimmie's Rest. parking lot. Easy walk on paved path. Watch sunset and moon rise. Dinner after at Jimmie's. L: Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 | + | |
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- | Friday Jan 29 to Sunday Jan 31 - Winter Weekend in the Catskills. Co-leaders Mandy Brink: trekeragb@sbcglobal.net or Jim Moore: jimmoore@acentech.com | + | |
**February 2016** | **February 2016** | ||
- | Saturday Feb 6 - Day Hike or Snowshoe. Upper Goose Pond, MA AT. Hike in to cabin for lunch on the porch then back. Approx. 5.5 miles. Level: Easy. Sarah O'Hare seohare7@yahoo.com | + | Sat. Feb 6 - Day Hike or Snowshoe. Upper Goose Pond, MA AT. Hike in to cabin for lunch on the porch then back. Approx. 5.5 miles. Leader: Sarah O'Hare seohare7@yahoo.com Level: Easy |
- | Sunday Feb 7 - Pre-Super Bowl 50 Hike. Location TBD. Jim Robertson 860-633-7279 home, 860-519-8310 cell, jrobert685@aol.com | + | Sun. Feb 7 - Pre-Super Bowl 50 Hike. Water Dept and Case Mountain trails in Manchester & Glastonbury including part of Shenipsit Trail. Meet at parking area near 315 Mountain Road in Glastonbury at 9:30 am. Bring a compass; there are dozens of trails and not all are marked...Jim Robertson 860-633-7279 home, 860-519-8310 cell, jrobert685@aol.com Level: Easy |
- | Saturday Feb 13 - Sunday Feb 14 - Snowshoe Backpack - Location TBD. Call leader for details. Jim Robertson 860-633-7279 home, 860-519-8310 cell, jrobert685@aol.com | + | Sat. Feb 13 - Sun. Feb 14 - Snowshoe Backpack Mt. Greylock MA. Probably start at Gould Road/Thiel Road in Adams. Overnight at either Pecks Brook Shelter or Mark Noepel Shelter. Must be fully self-sustaining. Level: moderate/difficult. Call leader for details. Jim Robertson 860-633-7279 home, 860-519-8310 cell, jrobert685@aol.com |
+ | Sun. Feb 14 - Sleeping Giant Valentine Hike Meet 10:00 Main Entrance Wear something red & plan to hike the red trails. Weather will dictate miles. L. Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 Level: Moderate | ||
- | Sun. Feb 14 - Sleeping Giant Valentine Hike Meet 10:00 Main Entrance Wear something red & plan to hike the red trails. Weather will dictate miles. L. Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 L: Moderate | + | Sat. Feb 20 - Chatfield Hollow part deux. It was cold in November, let's see how much colder it can be in February. Hike or snowshoe, 4-6 miles, bring lunch and a mug (leader will try to make hot chocolate). Meet 9:00 at main entrance off Rt. 80. Leader: Alina Badus, alina.badus@gmail.com. Level: moderate. |
- | Saturday Feb 20 - Chatfield Hollow part deux. It was cold in November, let's see how much colder it can be in February. Hike or snowshoe, 4-6 miles, bring lunch and a mug (leader will try to make hot chocolate). Meet 9:00 at main entrance off Rt. 80. Alina Badus, alina.badus@gmail.com. Level: moderate. | + | Sun. Feb 21 Haley Farm/Bluff Point. Meet at the parking lot at Bluff Point State Park at 9:30 a.m. 6 miles Leader: Don Hagstrom - aprilfools1978@att.net, 860-621-3453 Level: Easy |
- | Sunday Feb 21 | + | Sun. Feb 28 - McLean Refuge - Hike/Snowshoe 5-7 miles. Meet 10:00 Main Entrance off Rt. 10/202 in East Granby. Starbucks after activity. L. Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 Level: Easy-Moderate |
- | Saturday Feb 27 | + | **March 2016** |
- | Sun. Feb 28 - McLean Refuge - Hike/Snowshoe 5-7 miles. Meet 10:00 Main Entrance off Rt. 10/202 in East Granby. Starbucks after activity. L. Carol A. Langley cosmical14@yahoo.com 860-877-4449 L. Easy-Moderate | + | |
- | **March 2016** | + | Sat. Mar. 5 - Hammonasset Beach State Park. 3-8 miles, depending on weather and group, with virtually no elevation gain. Meet 9:00 at nature center parking lot. Bring a swimsuit! Alina Badus, alina.badus@gmail.com. Level: Easy. |
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+ | Sun. Mar. 6 - River Rd to Southgate & back on the AT. Lunch at Stewart Hollow Shelter. Meet at River Rd. parking at 9:00 a.m. 8 miles Leader: Don Hagstrom aprilfools1978@att.net 860-621-3453 Level: Easy | ||
- | Saturday March 5 - Hammonasset Beach State Park. 3-8 miles, depending on weather and group, with virtually no elevation gain. Meet at 9:00 at nature center parking lot. Bring a swimsuit! Alina Badus, alina.badus@gmail.com. Level: easy. | + | Sat. Mar. 12 - Sun. Mar. 13 - Snowshoe Backpack on Mount Greylock in Massachusetts. Call leader for details. Jim Robertson 860-633-7279 home, 860-519-8310 cell, jrobert685@aol.com. Level: Difficult |
- | Sunday March 6 | + | Sat. Mar. 26 - Hike in Green Falls State Park. Exact Trail to be announced. Start 9am at Green Falls. Email leader for details. Possibly an egg hunt hike. Leader: Mandy Brink: trekeragb@sbcglobal.net. Level: Easy |
- | Saturday March 12 | + | Sun. Mar. 27 - Easter Sunday |
- | Sunday March 13 | + | |
- | Saturday March 19 | + | **Save the date |
- | Sunday March 20 | + | |
- | Saturday March 26 | + | Sat: April 2 - Annual dinner at the Cheshire Grange. Details to be forthcoming. |
- | Sunday March 27 - Easter Sunday | + | |
- | **Save the date;** | + | Fri. May 20-Mon. May 23: New Hampshire AT Backpack, Route 25A to Franconia Notch. 35 miles including Mt. Moosilauke and the Kinsmans. Must be fully self-sustaining. Level difficult. Contact leaders: Mandy Brink, trekeragb@sbcglobal.net, or Jim Robertson 860-633-7279 home, 860-519-8310 cell, jrobert685@aol.com. |
- | Friday May 27-Monday May 30: Memorial Day Peakbagging in New Hampshire. Options include Pemi Loop & Owl's Head, Crawford Notch, Osceolas and Carrigan and others. Base Camp/Backpack could include a stay at AMC hut. Contact Alina Badus if interested. Level; Difficult. Leader Alina Badus: alinabadus@gmail.com. | + | Fri. May 27-Mon. May 30: Memorial Day Peakbagging in New Hampshire. Options include Pemi Loop & Owl's Head, Crawford Notch, Osceolas and Carrigan and others (not all in this trip!). Base Camp/Backpack could include a stay at AMC hut. Contact: Alina Badus, alina.badus@gmail.com. Level: difficult. |