January
Mon. 1 Jan. New Year's Day hike. Meet at 10:00 Hammonasett West Beach parking. If you would like to do a shorter distance there are several parking lots along the way. L. Carol A. Langley 860-877-4449 call or text.
Wed. Jan 3 - Meet at 10am Route 4 parking lot for R&T in Collinsville. We will walk into town and return. Bring ice stablizers as the trail can be icy near the Farmington River. Approx 5 miles. Leader: Carol Langley, 860-877-4449. Call or text.
Sat. Jan 6 - Did I eat to many Christmas cookies hike up Mt Misery in Pachaug Forest. 3 mile hike planned with options to add loops for more miles if group desires. Meet at Pachaug Youth area parking at 10am. Level: Mod. Leader: Mandy Brink 860-237-7426 or trekeragb56@gmail.com
Wed. Jan 10 - Hike from Wyassup Lake to Johnson Road in Pachaug Forest. About 7 miles. Meet at Wyassup Boat launch at 9am. Will arrange car stage among participates at Johnson Road. Level: Easy to moderate. Leader: Mandy Brink 860-237-2426 or trekeragb@sbcglobal.net. Cancelled due to weather
Fri. 19 Jan. - Sun. 21 Jan. - GMC Bolton Lodge in Bolton Valley Vermont. Two nights, enclosed cabin with wood stove, bunks for 8-10 people. Hike/ski/snowshoe on Bolton Valley Nordic trails. Cost $155 total divided evenly between the number of participants. Contact leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home
Jan. 24 Wed. Meet 10:00 Sandbank Rd. Farmington. We will walk into Unionville and return. Approx. 5-6 miles. Carol A. Langley 860-877-4449 call or text. Wed.
Jan 24 - Day Hike at Tri-Town Trail in North Stonington. Meet at 10am. Mileage dependent on group desires. Meet at Tri-town parking lot on Miller Road in North Stonington. Level: Medium. Leader: Mandy Brink: trekeragb56@gmail or 860-287-7426
Sat. Jan 27- Day Hike the Chatfield Hollow State Park Loop. About 5.5 miles. Level: Mod. Meet at parking lot for hikers just to the right of the park gate at 10am. Leader: Mandy Brink 860-237-7426 or trekeragb56@sbcglobal.net
Sun. Jan 28- Day hike. White Memorial Park - Meet 10:00 Main parking lot by the Museum. Hike or Snowshoe Weather will determine activity. L. Carol A. Langley 860-877-4449 call or text
Wed: Jan 31 - Hike from Wyassup Lake to Johnson Road in Pachaug Forest. About 7 miles. Meet at Wyassup Boat launch at 9am. Will arrange car stage among participates at Johnson Road. Level: Easy to moderate. Leader: Mandy Brink 860-237-2426 or trekeragb@sbcglobal.net(Rescheduled from Jan 10)
February
Wed. Feb. 7 - Day hike. Johnston Preserve, Lyme. Approx. 6.5 miles depending on trail conditions. Meeting time 9:30 am. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880.
Sun. Feb 11 - Pre-Big Game Walk. James L. Goodwin State Forest in Hampton CT. Meet 9:30 am at parking area on Potter Road just off US Route 6. Plan to hike or snowshoe 5-6 miles. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home
Feb. 14- Let's keep our hearts pumping meet at 10:00 Hammonasset Beach West Beach. Wear something Red, and a treat to share Bad weather we will go on Feb. 15. Carol A. Langley 860-877-4449 call or text.
Mon. Feb 19 President's Day Rails - Trails in Southington/Plantsville Approx. 5 miles. Meet 10:00 municipal parking lot off rte. 10 in Plantsville. We will walk north into Southington have lunch indoors and return. This is a no school day so bring the children. L. Carol A. Langley 860-877-4449 call or text
DATE CHANGE Wed. Feb. 21 - Thurs. Feb. 22 Riga Shelter Full Moon Backpack in Salisbury CT. Hike up Lions Head Trail from Bunker Hill Road. Call leader for details. L. Jim Robertson jrobert685@aol.com, 860-918-0964 cell, 860-633-7279 home
Sat. Feb 24 - Full Snow Moon Sleeping Giant. Plan to meet at R&T parking lot off Rte 10 in Cheshire. Contact Carol Langley for meeting time. 860-877-4449.
Feb 26-March 18 - Trip to New Zealand.
Thurs. Feb 29 - Leap Year Hike. Tunxis Trail. Meet 10:00 am Whitman Rd. Southington. Plan to hike 6 miles. L. Carol A Langley. 860-877-4449. Call or text
March
Sat. March 2 - American Legion Forest - Meet 10:00 parking lot on East River Rd. Barkhamsted. Plan to hike approx 5 miles. L Carol Langley. 860-877-4449. Call or text
Sat. March 9 - Day Hike. Nayantaquit Trail and the Uncas Pond Connector Trail, Lyme. Approx. 5.0 miles. Level: moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880.
Wed. Mar. 20 - Day Hike. Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve, East Lyme. Approx. 5.5 - 6 miles. Level: Moderate. Sarah O'Hare, seohare7@yahoo.com, 860-502-0880.
