May 2020 Public Access Category: All None Bike Ride Cross-country Ski Hike Information Meeting Other Paddle Snowshoe Walk Work Hike YAC Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 26 Northfield 27 28 29 30 01 02 Peacham 5pm» Montpelier 03 Waterbury Center 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Warren Winooski 11 12 Worcester 13 14 15 16 Duxbury 17 Berlin 18 19 20 21 Duxbury 22 23 Stowe 24 25 26 27 Middlesex Montpelier 28 29 30 Groton 31 01 02 03 Montpelier 04 05 06

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6 miles. Walk the length of Turkey Hill Road and return. Enjoy the views. Contact Leader: Nancy Schulz, 223-7035, or saddleshoes2@gmail.com for meeting time and place.\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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5.5 miles. Hike a loop trail in Groton State Forest near Martin s Pond to the boardwalk on Peacham Bog on an old woods road and woodland trails and see early spring woodland and bog plants. Bring water and a snack. Contact Leader: Phyllis Rubenstein at Phyllis@PhyllisRubensteinLaw.comcastbiz.net or 802-793-6313 for meeting time and place.\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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5:00pm

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Montpelier Section Annual Meeting. Cancelled due to say at home. We will vote on officers and budget -- remotely -- electronically or by mail. Information will be sent to the section membership list. The proposed budget and the nominated officers, as well as officers reports, are posted at https://gmcmontpelier.org/executive/2020/0502/index.htm.

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scheduled Scheduled: appears on the website

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Unrated

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15 +/- miles. Crossett Brook School in Duxbury to roads in Little River State Park. Enjoy the quiet and the views from the dam and beach before the black flies and campers arrive. Some hills. Contact Leader: Nancy Schulz, 223-7035 or saddleshoes2@gmail.com for meeting time and place.\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

Difficulty rating:

moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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4 miles. 450 elevation gain. A brief stop to admire scenic Warren Falls, followed by a hike on the Blueberry Lake trail system. Contact Leaders: Steve or Heather Bailey, 622-4516 or stevecbailey@gmail.com for meeting time and place.

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cancelled Cancelled

Difficulty rating:

easy Accessible to all in good physical condition; suitable for families with children.

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8 +/- miles flatwater paddle from the Winooski Dam to Lake Champlain and then bike back along bike path and roads. Contact Leader: Nancy Schulz, 223-7035 or saddleshoes2@gmail.com for meeting time and place.\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

Difficulty rating:

difficult Challenging events for people in good physical condition; previous experience necessary.

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26 miles round trip. Worcester to Elmore. \r\nMeet at 10:30 A.M., Worcester Town Hall. Bring your own lunch or buy at the Elmore Store.\r\nLeader: George Plumb, plumb.george@gmail.com, 883-2313.\r\n\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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(Rain Date: May 17, Sunday) Bamforth Ridge. \r\nAll abilities welcome and needed. Spring walk-thru and routine pre-hiking season trail work on the LT south of Winooski River to Bamforth Ridge Shelter, and farther south on Camel s Hump. Conditions permitting. Bring lunch, water, and work gloves. Wear sturdy boots and work clothes. Tools provided. Meet at MHS at 8:00 A.M. Leader: Alan Paschell, alan.paschell@gmail.com\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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Wildflower Hike at Irish Hill. We ll proceed up the trail stopping frequently to look at wildflowers which should be at or near their peak. Bring water and a snack. Contact Leader: Bob Popp, 454-1514 or vtpopps@aol.com for meeting time and place.

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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25 miles +/- round trip from Crossett Brook School, Duxbury along the River Road to Richmond, where we ll have lunch in a restaurant. Route is a combination of paved and unpaved roads with rolling terrain. Contact Leader: Nancy Schulz, 223-7035, or saddleshoes2@gmail.com for meeting time and place.

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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(Rain date: May 24, Sunday) Sterling Pond. All abilities welcome and needed. Spring walk-thru and routine pre-hiking season trail work on the LT north of Barnes Camp to Sterling Pond or farther toward Chilcoot Pass, the Sterling Pond Trail from Smugglers Notch, and the Barnes Camp Loop from the picnic area. Bring lunch, water, and work gloves. Wear sturdy boots and work clothes. Tools provided. Meet at MHS at 8:00 A.M. Contact Leader: Alan Paschel, alan.paschell@gmail.com\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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15+/- miles. Bike to Moretown and return. Bring water and lunch or buy lunch at the Moretown Store. Helmet required. Contact Leaders: Mary Smith, 505-0603 or Mary Garcia 622-0585 for meeting time and place.

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cancelled Cancelled

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Executive Committee meeting scheduled, via Zoom, later rescheduled for June3.

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proposed Proposed: not yet on the calendar

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Unrated

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5-6 miles. State Forest Annual Wildflower Hike. See what’s in bloom and enjoy a spring hike from New Discovery. Bring lunch and water. Park entrance fee. Contact Leaders: George Longenecker or Cynthia Martin, 229-9787 or marlong@myfairpoint.net for meeting time and place.\r\n\r\n

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cancelled Cancelled

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moderate Requires a degree of stamina; some previous experience is desirable.

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Executive Committee meeting, via Zoom. Originally scheduled for May 27.

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reported Event has occurred; report is available

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Unrated

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