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  • Montpelier Section Annual Meeting.

    T. W. Wood Gallery, College Hall, 36 College Street, Montpelier (on the campus of Vermont College of Fine Arts). See article on Page 1 for details.

  • YAC Crazy wheels.

    Mud season bike ride. Location TBA. Call Shawn Keeley, 229-0933 for meeting time and place.

  • Road Walk.

    Berlin Pond. Easy. 5 miles, with option to go 8 miles depending on group preference. Call Leader: Kevin Ryan, 249-8849 for meeting time and place.

  • Mystery Walk/Hike.

    Moderate. 6-8 miles. Leader will send message to the List a week prior to walk/hike describing event in more detail. Leader: Charlene Bohl, 229-9908 or charlenebohl@comcast.net

  • YAC Wildflower Walk.

    Calais. Chickering Bog. Call Mike Wetherell, 223-8493 for meeting time and place.

  • Work Hike.

    Duxbury. LT/Bamforth Ridge. All abilities. 3-4 miles round trip. Wear work clothes and gloves. Meet at MHS at 8:00 A.M. Leader: Eric Seidel, 223-1406 or trails@gmcmontpelier.org

  • Wildflower Hike.

    Stowe. Moderate. 3-4 miles. Cotton Brook Section of Mt. Mansfield State Park. Walk on forest roads to a forest stand about 150 years old. Possibility of ladyslippers. Bring lunch. Meet at MHS at 9:00 A.M. or 10:00 A.M. at gate below the parking area at Cotton Brook. Leader: Joe Bahr, 244-6132.

  • Work Hike.

    Stowe. Smugglers Notch. All abilities. 6 miles round trip. Wear work clothes and gloves. Meet at MHS at 8:00 A.M. Leader: Eric Seidel, 223-1406 or trails@gmcmontpelier.org

  • Hike.

    National Trails Day. LT Maintenance. Call Mari Zagarins, 244-7037, ext. 24 at the GMC for details.

  • GMC 101st. Annual Meeting.

    Camp Plymouth State Park, Plymouth, VT. See Long Trail News or www.greenmountainclub.org for details

  • Event Planning & Membership Meeting.

    Planning events from September 1 - November 30, 2011. Meeting location is the Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Montpelier at 6:30 pm. All members are welcome.

  • Rain Date: June 19, Sunday – Hike.

    White Mtns., NH. Moderate/Difficult. 7.4 miles. 6+ hours on the trail. Summit Mt. Moosilauke via the Gorge Brook Trail; loop down the Carriage Road to Snapper Trail. Must call Leader: Charlene Bohl 229-9908 or charlenebohl@comcast.net for meeting time and place.

  • Hike.

    Fayston. Burnt Rock Mtn. Moderate. 5.2 miles round trip. Burnt Rock via the Hedgehog Brook Trail and Long Trail. Bring lunch and water. Meet at 10:00 A.M. Leaders: Cynthia Martin and George Longenecker, 426-3874 or marlong@fairpoint.net

  • Rain Date: June 23, Thursday – Hike.

    Worcester. Moderate. 5 miles round trip. Worcester Mountain for late afternoon views on one of the longest days of the year. Meet at the Montpelier Park and Ride, I-89, Exit 8 at 3:30 P.M. Leader: Steve Lightholder, 479-2304 or steve.lightholder@yahoo.com

  • Work Hike.

    Stowe. Smugglers Notch. Near Sterling Pond. Work with the Long Trail Patrol to remove metal roofing from Watson Camp to the ski lift. Wear sturdy boots and bring heavy-duty work gloves. Bring lunch and water. Meet at MHS at 8:00 A.M. Leader: Eric Seidel, 223-1406 or ericseidel1@gmail.com

  • Bike Ride.

    St. Albans. Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail. Easy-Moderate-Difficult. Various distances and speeds. Bikers can go as far as they wish on this 26 mile (one-way) rail trail. Leaders will ride ca. 25 miles total at a Moderate pace. Bring lunch and water. Helmet required. Meet at MHS. Call Leaders: Reidun and Andrew Nuquist, 223-3550 for meeting...

  • Rain Date: July 3, Sunday – Hike.

    Stowe. Difficult. 6.5 miles. Elephants Head Trail. Long Trail north from VT Rte. 108 to Sterling Pond (former Elephant s Head Trail), return via Smugglers Notch and VT Rte. 108. Meet at MHS at 8:00 A.M. Leader: Steve Lightholder, 479-2304 or steve.lightholder@yahoo.com.

  • Paddle, Walk.

    Charlotte. Easy. Nature conservancy gems. Visit two lovely and unique ecosystems described in the Nature Conservancy Guide Places to Walk, Paddle and Explore in Vermont. Canoe or kayak Shelburne Pond, followed by a short walk in Williams Woods Natural area. PFD required. Meet at MHS at 9:30 A.M. Contact George Longenecker and Cynthia Martin 426-3874...

  • Hike, Swim.

    Elmore. Mt. Elmore (2602 ). Moderate with Moderate pace. 2.1 miles with 1450 ascent. Leaders extend a special invitation to new GMC members to join them. Offers good views. A swim in Lake Elmore is optional after the hike. Bring lunch and water. Meet at MHS. Call Leaders: Reidun and Andrew Nuquist, 223-3550 for meeting...

  • Rain Date: July 17, Sunday – Hike.

    White Mtns., NH. Difficult. 9 miles round trip. 8+ hours on the trail. Summit Mt. Adams (5977 ). Ascend via the Airline and descend via the Valley Way. Must call Leader: Paul DeLuca, 476-7987 or pdeluca420@msn.com for meeting time and place.

  • Bike.

    Marshfield, Peacham and Groton. Easy. 15-20 miles. A section of the Cross VT Trail on the railroad bed. Helmet required. Meet 1:00 P.M. in the Old Schoolhouse Common parking lot in Marshfield. Contact Cynthia Martin, 426-3874 or e-mail marlong@fairpoint.net

  • Paddle.

    St. Albans. Lake Champlain. Moderate. 6 miles. Meet at Kilcare State Park boat launch and paddle to Burton and Wood Islands. PFD required. Meet at MHS at 8:00 A.M. Leader Eric Seidel, 223-1406 or ericseidel1@gmail.com