Mount Elmore Hike! Let s meet at 10 am at the trailhead, and see how far we can go with our littles up the mountain. Bring lunch, layers, and water for all. There is a $4 entrance fee. Weather looks good! 1.74 miles one way to fire tower. Maybe a refreshing dip at the end for the hardy or if you turn back early. https://vtstateparks.com/elmore.html
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Moderate Pace. 7.7 miles (or optional 8.1 miles). Stowe Pinnacle to Hogback to Hunger Mountain (Waterbury trailhead). Car spot required. Bring water, lunch, snacks, and dress in layered clothing. Contact Leaders: Phyllis Rubenstein, 793-6313 or Phyllis@PhyllisRubensteinLaw.comcastbiz.net or Rudy Townsend, 433-1004 or rubrentownsend@gmail.com for meeting time and place.
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This Friday, September 13, we re headed to Smugglers Notch for a morning of adventure. We ll meet at the Barnes Camp Visitor Center at 9:30, enjoy the boardwalk through the beaver pond, and continue up the trail to the first picnic area up the Notch for an early lunch/snack then head back to the cars. 2 miles (or so...). Contact Sharon at sharon.plumb@gmail.com with questions or to let me know you re coming.
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10.4 miles. Hike to AMC s Zealand Falls Hut via Zealand Trail (2.5 miles, mostly flat except for the final 100 yards). Then continue on to the summit of Mt. Hale via the Lend-A-Hand Trail (2.7 miles), and return via the same route to the start point. Contact Leader: Michal Chernick, 249-0520 or chernick5@comcast.net for meeting time at MHS. \n
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YAC Outing: Button Bay State Park Camping and Mt. Philo Hike\n\nMontpelier YAC is going camping! We re headed to Button Bay State Park this Thursday, September 19- Saturday, September 21. Meals will be on your own/potluck. Friday we ll head to Mt. Philo (about 2 miles round trip) for a hike. Hawks are kettling and we want to see the magic! Saturday TBD: maybe Shelburne Farms Harvest Festival, or some other fun outing. Join us for one or two nights or just the day hike (meet at 10 am at the trailhead; there is a day use fee and you can drive up the toll road if that works better for you). There are 2 mamas and 2 kids who going now. Interested? Reserve your own campsite or lean-to for your family and start getting your gear read. Contact sharon.plumb@gmail.com\n
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10 mile round trip. Lake Willoughby. We ll put in at the south beach, paddle along the west shore to the north beach for lunch (optional swim), and then return to the south beach. Enjoy crystal clear waters, rocky cliffs, and maybe loon sightings. Bring lunch, water, snacks, and jacket. Must wear PFD. Contact Co-leaders: Nancy Schulz, 223-7035 or saddleshoes2@gmail.com or Phyllis Rubenstein, 793-6313 or Phyllis@PhyllisRubensteinLaw.comcastbiz.net for meeting time and place.Â
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4 miles. Curtis Pond to Kaeding Rd on the Calais Town trails. Car spot required. See the foliage just starting to turn. Changed from Little Elmore Pond due to logging activity. Contact Leaders: Steve or Heather Bailey, stevecbailey@gmail.com or 622-4516 for meeting time and place.
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4.5 miles. Hubbard Park and beyond. Start at the North Branch Nature Center and walk to the Stump Dump entrance to the park. Hike out of the park to a couple of lovely viewpoints for a picnic lunch. Contact Leaders: Steve or Heather Bailey, stevecbailey@gmail.com or 622-4516 for meeting time and place.
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Phyllis Rubenstein will facilitate a discussion among past, current, and future trip leaders about best practices for trip leaders. This event is for experienced and novice trip leaders, as well as those members who have never even contemplated leading a trip. 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. (Location: community room at Beth Jacob Synagogue, 10 Harrison Avenue (between Loomis and Whittier)) For further information, contact Phyllis Rubenstein at 793-6313 or Phyllis@PhyllisRubensteinLaw.comcastbiz.net.
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6.5 miles. Start at Sterling Gorge and hike the Catamount Trail to Peek-A-View Mt., where you can relax in a bench swing with a view of Mt Mansfield. Finish off with beautiful Sterling Gorge. Contact Leaders: Steve or Heather Bailey, stevecbailey@gmail.com or 622-4516 for meeting time and place.\n
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