8 miles. Mt. Ascutney. Ascend via the Futures Trail, enjoying views along the way. More views are found at the summit courtesy of an observation tower. We’ll check out the premier hang gliding site in New England. After lunch, we ll descend via the Brownsville Trail. Car spot required. Bring lunch, water, snacks, and layers. Contact Co-leaders: Nancy Schulz, 223-7035 or saddleshoes2@gmail.com or Kevin Ryan, 249-8849 or pinewhisp@comcast.net for meeting time and place.