Montpelier Section
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Saturday January 5, 2002 Cross-country Ski Snowshoe Annual Chili Party at Beaver Meadow Leader: Peter Downey Participants Peter Downey Mich Stupp Ann Burcroff... | |
| Sun Jan 06 |
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Sunday January 6, 2002 Snowshoe the Hills of Montpelier 2-3 miles Easy with easy Leader: Duncan Wilkie [from email dated 03/14/2003] only Doris Washburn showed... | |
| Sat Jan 12 |
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Saturday January 12, 2002 Cross-country Ski Burke Mt Ski Touring Center TRAIL FEE Various Leader: Bob & Marilyn Wilson Everyone had a good time skiing a... | |
| Sun Jan 13 |
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Sunday January 13, 2002 Cross-country Ski Berlin Easy to moderate Will adjust pace Leader: Andrew & Reidun Nuquist Nice to be out on a Sunday afternoon, but... | |
| Sat Jan 19 |
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Saturday January 19, 2002 Cross-country Ski Stowe Mt Resort Cross-Country Ski Center Leader: Mary Garcia and Mary Slater-479-1236 Mary Slater and I led seven... | |
| Sat Jan 26 |
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Saturday January 26, 2002 Cross-country Ski Snowshoe Irish Hill to Paine Mt Leader: Nancy Schulz Nature produced yet another unseasonably warm winter day for... | |
| Sun Jan 27 |
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Sunday January 27, 2002 Snowshoe Butler Lodge Trail from Stevensville to Long Trail Leader: Michael Chernick and Fred Jordan On a late January Sunday morning,... | |
| Mon Jan 28 |
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Monday January 28, 2002 Full Moon Snowshoe Montpelier North Branch Nature Center trails Leader: Nancy Schulz Snowshoers came from as far away as White River... | |
| Sat Feb 02 |
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Saturday February 2, 2002 Overnight Snowshoe Cross-country Ski backpack to Zealand Falls Leader: Michael Chernick and Peter Downey Snow surface was mostly... | |
| Sun Feb 03 |
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Sunday February 3, 2002 Cross-country Ski Stowe Mountain Resort (originally Edson Hill Ski Touring Center) Leader: Reidun Nuquist The only person who showed up... | |
| Sat Feb 09 |
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Saturday February 9, 2002 Cross-country Ski Trapp Family Lodge Stowe TRAIL FEE Various Leader: Ray & Sylvia Kingsbury It was a beautiful, sunny February day... | |
| Sun Feb 10 |
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Sunday February 10, 2002 Snowshoe & Potluck Dinner at Sally Sairs home Woodbury Bring Leader: Sally Sairs Four hard souls braved the unfavorable conditions and... | |
| Sat Feb 16 |
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Saturday February 16, 2002 Cross-country Ski Explore various trails in Little River State Park Leader: Nancy Schulz I was not surprised to arrive at the... | |
| Sun Feb 17 |
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Sunday February 17, 2002 Snowshoe Camel's Hump from Couching Lion parking lot via Monroe Trail Leader: Michael Chernick On Sunday February 17, 2002, a morning... | |
| Sat Feb 23 |
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Saturday February 23, 2002 Snowshoe Calais 5 miles Easy to moderate Please confirm by Leader: Joan Heller and Betty Moskowitz It was a glorious day to be... | |
| Sun Feb 24 |
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Sunday February 24, 2002 Cross-country Ski the trails in Duxbury Approximately 3 Y2 Leader: Nancy Schulz The continuing lack of fresh snowfall dampened... | |
| Tue Feb 26 |
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Tuesday February 26, 2002 Moonlight Cross-country Ski Smugglers Notch Rte 108 4-5 miles Leader: Andrew & Reidun Nuquist The predicted rain held off, and... | |
| Wed Feb 27 |
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Wednesday February 27, 2002 Full Moon Snowshoe Paine Mt Approximately 3 hrs on the trail Leader: Nancy Schulz A light snow was falling as five intrepid... | |
| Sat Mar 02 |
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Saturday March 2, 2002 Snowshoe Woodward Mt Trail from Waterbury Reservoir dam to Leader: Nancy Schulz After taking care of the car shuttle, six eager... | |
| Sat Mar 16 |
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Saturday March 16, 2002 Snowshoe Hunger Mt via the no longer maintained Worcester Trail Leader: George Richardson, Jr. and Nancy Schulz George Richardson, Jr.... | |
| Sun Mar 17 |
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Sunday March 17, 2002 Snowshoe Stowe Pinnacle 3 5 miles Snowmelt alternative round Leader: Michael Chernick On Sunday, March 17, a wonderfully mild day, six... | |
| Thu Mar 28 |
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Thursday March 28, 2002 Full Moon Snowshoe Spruce Mt 4 4 miles 1 180 elevation gain Leader: Nancy Schulz A calm, clear, comfortable evening provided an... | |
| Sat Mar 30 |
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Saturday March 30, 2002 Cross-Country Ski back country loop in Worcester Approximately Leader: Nancy Schulz Only one intrepid adventurer, Steve Lightholder,... | |
| Sat Apr 06 |
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Saturday April 6, 2002 Walk Champion Lands in Essex County cosponsored with Northeast Leader: Destination: Maidstone Lake - Former Champion Lands / West... | |
| Sat Apr 06 |
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Saturday April 6, 2002 Cross-Country Ski Mystery location Leader: Nancy Schulz Although this trip was advertised as a ski outing, snow conditions for backwoods... | |
| Sat Apr 13 |
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Saturday April 13, 2002 Canoe Kayak Mystery paddle Leader: Nancy Schulz Perhaps due to a forecast of rain, no one showed up for this outing. This was... | |
| Sat Apr 20 |
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Saturday April 20, 2002 Road Walk Mystery location Length depends on location and conditions Leader: Priscilla Daggett On a cool, sunny day with a brisk... | |
| Sat Apr 27 |
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Saturday April 27, 2002 Canoe Kayak Missisquoi River and Dead Creek loop 12-mile flat-water Leader: Eric Seidel and Nancy Schulz The paddling party consisted... | |
| Sun Apr 28 |
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Sunday April 28, 2002 Road Walk Chelsea 6 5 miles Easy moderate with moderate pace Leader: Reidun & Andrew Nuquist Only three brave souls joined us on this... | |
| Sat May 04 |
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Saturday May 4, 2002 Hike Ski Pinkham Notch to Tuckerman Ravine NH This outing Leader: Bob & Marilyn Wilson Saturday, May 4th was a great day for climbing up... | |
| Sun May 05 |
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Sunday May 5, 2002 Road Walk around Berlin Pond plus a 4-mile extension 9 miles Leader: Ray & Sylvia Kingsbury It was a beautiful Vermont Sunday for the 6... | |
| Sun May 12 |
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Sunday May 12, 2002 Mother s Day Road Walk Middlesex loop Mom s Welcome Approximately Leader: Nancy Schulz Steve Larose agreed to substitute for me as leader... | |
| Wed May 15 |
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Wednesday May 15, 2002 Trail Work in Hubbard Park Leader: Reidun Nuquist This extracurricular work hike was originally scheduled for May 14, which dawned wet,... | |
| Sat May 18 |
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Saturday May 18, 2002 Work Hike Spring walkthrough Long Trail on Bamforth Ridge Leader: John Buddington The Plan Priority Task 1 Clean drainage from River... | |
| Sun May 19 |
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Sunday May 19, 2002 Bike Ride Northfield Moretown loop Approximately 30 miles Leader: Nancy Schulz Conditions for cycling were not ideal. It was chilly and... | |
| Sat May 25 |
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Saturday May 25, 2002 Work Hike Spring walkthrough Sterling Pond to Chilcoot Pass Leader: John Buddington The Plan Priority Task 1 Clip and clean drainages on... | |
| Sun May 26 |
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Sunday May 26, 2002 Bike Ride Moretown Waitsfield and Warren loop Mostly paved Leader: Nancy Schulz For the second Sunday in a row, Ruth Hare was the only... | |
| Sun Jun 02 |
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Sunday June 2, 2002 Bike Ride Fairlee VT - Haverhill NH 25 miles Moderate with Leader: Andrew & Reidun Nuquist Wearing long sleeves and wind-breakers, five... | |
| Sat Jun 15 |
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Saturday June 15, 2002 Bike Ride South Hero 25 miles Moderate Helmet required Optional Leader: Mary Slater or Mary Garcia Canceled because of | |
| Sun Jun 16 |
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Sunday June 16, 2002 Hike Burnt Rock Mtn from No Fayston to Burnt Rock (3168 ) Leader: Reidun & Andrew Nuquist Three brave hikers joined us on a cool day with... | |
| Sat Jun 22 |
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Saturday June 22, 2002 Canoe Kayak Caspian Lake Easy with slow pace Rain cancels Leader: Joan Heller or Betty Moskowitz Cancelled due to | |
| Thu Jun 27 |
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Thursday June 27, 2002 Hike Waterbury Reservoir Walk upstream toward Moscow from the Leader: Andrew Nuquist The north end of the Waterbury Reservoir, near... | |
| Sun Jun 30 |
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Sunday June 30, 2002 Hike Camel s Hump from west side (Huntington) up Forest City Leader: Sylvia Kingsbury or Marilyn Wilson Co-leaders, Sylvia Kingsbury and... | |
| Sat Jul 06 |
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Saturday July 6, 2002 Hike Mt Ascutney Weathersfield Trail 6+ - miles with 2 000 Leader: Nancy Schulz Perhaps due to the 4 day Holiday weekend, there were no... | |
| Sun Jul 07 |
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Sunday July 7, 2002 Canoe Kayak Paddle around Lake Ninevah (237 acres) in Mt Holly Leader: Nancy Schulz Two paddlers who had planned to join this trip changed... | |
| Sat Jul 13 |
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Saturday July 13, 2002 Hike Jay Peak Rte 105 south to Rte 242 9 miles Difficult Leader: Steve Lightholder On a beautiful summer day, eight of us: Marty... | |
| Sun Jul 14 |
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Sunday July 14, 2002 Hike Hunger Mtn From Middlesex side 6 miles Moderate Bring Leader: Jim & Marie McWilliam (no text) Participants Bob Schwarz Joanne Rouleau... | |
| Tue Jul 16 |
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Tuesday July 16, 2002 Evening Bike Ride Montpelier 23 miles Roll ing hills on scenic Leader: Jill Aspinall or Rick Molz (no text) Participants Rick Molz... | |
| Sat Jul 20 |
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Saturday July 20, 2002 Hike Belvidere Mtn then a paddle at Lake Eden Come for one Leader: Nancy Schulz and Steve Larose Superb summer weather enhanced the... | |
| Tue Jul 23 |
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Monday July 22 - Thursday July 25, 2002 Canoe Kayak Androscoggin River Umbagog Lake NH Aziscohos Leader: Fred Jordan We all drove independently to Mollidgewock... | |
| Thu Jul 25 |
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We all drove independently to Molligewock Campground because of the distance. Arriving around 11:00 AM, we soon organized the camping facilities to leave room... | |
| Sat Jul 27 |
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Saturday July 27, 2002 Bike to Elmore State Park Hike Mt Elmore Bring lunch optional Leader: Nancy Schulz With the arrival of early morning rain followed by... | |
| Sun Jul 28 |
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Sunday July 28, 2002 Hike Camel s Hump via Monroe and Alpine Trails 7 5 miles Difficult Leader: Steve Larose and Fred Jordan The hikers on this event were an... | |
| Sat Aug 17 |
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Saturday August 17, 2002 Bike Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail St Albans to Richford 26 Leader: Andrew & Reidun Nuquist Four bicyclists from three GMC sections... | |
| Sun Aug 18 |
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Sunday August 18, 2002 Hike Worcester Mtn 5 miles Moderate Wear appropriate weather Leader: Jim & Marie McWilliam The hike to the summit of Worcester Mt. was... | |
| Sat Aug 24 |
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Saturday August 24, 2002 Hike Hazen s Notch Saturday A M arrival picnic lunch guided Leader: Andrew & Reidun Nuquist Last winter, while skiing with Rolf... | |
| Sat Aug 24 |
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Saturday August 24, 2002 Canoe Kayak Kill Kare State Park St Albans to Wood s and Burton Leader: Steve Lightholder As the seven of us stood on the shore of... | |
| Sat Aug 24 |
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Saturday August 24 2002 Hike Hazen's Notch. Leader: Andrew & Reidun Nuquist Hike Hazen's Notch Saturday A M arrival picnic lunch guided Leader: Andrew &... | |
| Sun Aug 25 |
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Sunday August 25, 2002 Bike Montpelier 62 miles Difficult with moderate pace Ride Leader: Jill Aspinall or Rick Molz We received zero phone calls, and had zero... | |
| Sun Sep 01 |
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Sunday September 1, 2002 Hike Carrigan Mtn NH Signal Ridge Trail 10 miles Difficult Leader: Michael Chernick or A magnificent vista was shared by all as we... | |
| Sun Sep 08 |
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Sunday September 8, 2002 Two Choice Hike Moscow Mansfield Trail from Lake Mansfield Leader: Priscilla Daggett or Ed Loewenton or These two groups of hikers... | |
| Sat Sep 14 |
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Saturday September 14, 2002 Bike Ride So Hero 25 miles Moderate Helmet required Call Leader: Mary Slater or Mary Garcia Mary Slater and I led an enjoyable bike... | |
| Tue Sep 17 |
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Tuesday September 17, 2002 Hike and Bike Ride Mount Independence guided tour hike 2-3 Leader: Reidun and Andrew Nuquist Our day was two-phased; a two and... | |
| Sat Sep 21 |
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Saturday September 21, 2002 Hike Spruce Mountain Plainfield 4 miles Easy with moderate Leader: Jim & Marie McWilliam It was a hot, humid September day with... | |
| Sat Sep 21 |
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Saturday September 21, 2002 Bike Ride Woodbury Calais East Montpelier Approximately 30 Leader: Nancy Schulz Perhaps the unseasonable warmth discouraged... | |
| Sat Sep 28 |
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Saturday September 28, 2002 Work Hike Long Trail near Sterling Pond Install bog bridges Leader: John Buddington The Plan Priority Task 1 Install puncheons:... | |
| Sun Sep 29 |
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Sunday September 29, 2002 Hike Wheeler Mountain southeast of Barton Possible additional Leader: Marilyn Wilson or Michael Chernick-223- or A small, but very... | |
| Sat Oct 05 |
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Saturday October 5, 2002 Work Hike Long Trail on Bamforth Ridge Bog bridges and rock Leader: John Buddington The Plan Trail Talk description: Long Trail on... | |
| Sun Oct 06 |
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Sunday October 6, 2002 Bike Ride around Lake Willoughby Lunch at Crystal Lake State Leader: Ray & Sylvia Kingsbury Nine bikers enjoyed the ride around Lake... | |
| Sat Oct 12 |
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Sunday October 12, 2002 Canoe Kayak Lake Champlain south of Crown Point Paddle in Leader: Andrew & Reidun Nuquist The Narrows of Dresden is the striking name... | |
| Sun Oct 13 |
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Sunday October 13, 2002 Visit Birds of VT Museum Huntington Talking demonstration Leader: Doris Washburn or Fred Jordan The venture to the Vermont Bird Museum... | |
| Mon Oct 14 |
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Monday October 14, 2002 Hike Bolton Notch Road to Lake Mansfield on the LT 11 5 miles Leader: Nancy Schulz The participants ion this trip came from as far... | |
| Sat Oct 19 |
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Saturday October 19, 2002 Work Hike Long Trail near Elephant s Head Clip branches and Leader: John Buddington The Plan Trail Talk description: Long Trail near... | |
| Sat Oct 26 |
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Saturday October 26, 2002 Hike Big Deer Mountain Groton State Forest 4 miles round trip Leader: Priscilla Daggett The hike didn't happen. I waited at the... | |
| Sun Oct 27 |
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Sunday October 27, 2002 Canoe Kayak Pond hop at mystery locations in eastern Vermont Leader: Nancy Schulz The trip was cancelled due to the forecast of... | |
| Sun Nov 10 |
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Sunday November 10, 2002 Hike Long Trail south from Rte 15 in Johnson to Bear Hollow Leader: Reidun & Andrew Nuquist As we traveled Route 12 north out of... | |
| Sat Nov 16 |
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Saturday November 16, 2002 Road Walk Moretown loop 8 miles 3Y2 hrs Moderate WEAR ORANGE Leader: Nancy Schulz The first day of rifle season did not deter six... | |
| Sat Nov 23 |
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Saturday November 23, 2002 Road Walk Middlesex loop Approximately 8 5 miles Beaver ponds Leader: Nancy Schulz Anne Ferguson, Charlene Bohl, and I completed... | |
| Sun Nov 24 |
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Sunday November 24, 2002 Mystery Road Walk Approximately 3 hrs Moderate WEAR ORANGE Leader: Nancy Schulz A small group of four explored the newly crated trails... | |
| Sun Dec 01 |
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Sunday December 1, 2002 Annual Walking Tour of Burlington 8 miles Easy with steady Leader: Steve Lightholder Just the two of us, so we didn't go to Burlington.... | |
| Fri Dec 06 |
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Friday December 6, 2002 Slide Show: Zig-Zaging in Zagori: Walking in Northwestern Greece Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist [no text] Participants: Kathy Gohl... | |
| Sun Dec 08 |
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Sunday December 8, 2002 Snowshoe or Hike Appalachian Trail Rte 12 to Wintturi Shelter Leader: Michael Chernick This late fall / early winter hike was... | |
| Sat Dec 14 |
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Despite threatening slush and slop this warm morning, our hardy group assembled at Barnes Camp, where the snowplow stops on Route 108 in Stowe. We hiked up the... | |
| Sun Dec 15 |
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Sunday December 15, 2002 Village Walk Craftsbury Common 5 4 miles Easy to moderate Leader: Reidun or Andrew Nuquist [no text] Participants: Priscilla Page... | |
| Thu Dec 19 |
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Thursday December 19, 2002 Full Moon Snowshoe North Branch Park Montpelier Leader: Nancy Schulz The overcast sky obscured the moon, but the clouds were a... | |
| Sun Dec 22 |
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Sunday December 22, 2002 Hike Snowshoe Groton State Park Moderate Meet at 12:00 noon Leader: Steve Lightholder Six of us, Ed Loewenton, Jim Malumphy, Mike and... |
