Catch the Skiers at Tuck's!
Activity: Hiking
Status: OPEN
Hike on Sat. to catch the the spring skiing action on Tuckerman's Ravine. $105.68 gets you 2 nights at Joe Dodge Lodge, dinners on Fri. & Sat., breakfast on Sat. Payment due by April 1. Limited to 12. 6 mi. RT, strenuous terrain, moderate (1.5-2 mph) pace.
Date(s): May 02, 2008 - May 04, 2008 (Fri - Sun)
Location: Massachusetts, Central, MA
Trip Difficulty: Intermediate
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: Mary MacDonald
mmacdona@comcast.net
Co-Leader: Steve Ciras
worcamchiking@yahoo.com
Registration is required for this trip.
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SOLO - Wilderness First Aid
Activity: Instruction (Skills)
Status: OPEN
Learn how to manage an emergency in the backcountry from qualified AMC Solo certified instructors. This comprehensive two day course at Camp Harrington in Boylston, MA covers standard emergency care with an emphasis on backcountry long-term care and evacuation. Optional CPR training, Friday night. Fees incl., course instruction and meals.
Related Website(s):
For information on Solo and directions to location:
http://www.outdoors.org/about/index.cfm
http://www.soloschools.com/wfa.html
http://www.ymcach.org/camp.html
Date(s): May 10, 2008 - May 11, 2008 (Sat - Sun)
Location: Massachusetts, Central, MA
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: Debora Herlihy
508-380-1193 (best time to call: After 6PM)
debora_herlihy@yahoo.com
Registration is required for this trip.
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Memorial Day Hut Adventure
Activity: Hiking
Subcategory: Backpacking
Status: OPEN
(Strenous/Moderate/6-8 miles per day). Escape for 2 nights and 3 days of great hiking, food and fun at Greenleaf Hut. Sat. hike 5.8 mi. to Greenleaf Hut via the classic route over Lincoln and Lafayette of Falling Waters, Franconia Ridge and Greenleaf Trails. Sun. we will head back up the Greenleaf Trail to the Garfield Ridge Trail to Mt. Garfield (7.8 miles). Mon. we'll head down Old Bridle Path and back to our cars (2.8 miles). Moderate paced (1.5-2mph) over rugged terrian, should be comfortable carrying 30-35 lbs on Sat's hike. Trip includes 2 nights lodging (Greenleaf Hut, Self-Service), 2 bkfsts and 2 dinners. Cost $90 members, $100 non-members. Lmt to 10. Payment in full req. to reserve your spot. Reserve Early, trip fills quickly!
Date(s): May 24, 2008 - May 26, 2008 (Sat - Mon)
Location: New Hampshire, White Mountains, NH
Trip Difficulty: Intermediate
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: Sharon Foster
sharon_foster2@yahoo.com
Co-Leader: Mike Jones
Registration is required for this trip.
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5th Annual Donna Aube Memorial Weekend-Martha's Vineyard
Activity: Bicycling
Status: OPEN
(INTRO)Spend 2 nights @ Wesley Hotel in Oak Bluff Harbor. Join our activities or explore on your own. Sunset walk to East Chop Light House & bike rides of various levels. No food inc. except Sat's Happy Hour. Enjoy the Vineyard before the crowds arrive. 1 qn. bed $275, 2 dbl beds, $150 pp. Full pymt must be received by 4/30/08. No refunds after 5/1/08 unless you are able to fill the space. Make check payable to Frieda Coursen, 187 Brookway Dr., Northbridge MA 01534. Inc. Email, phone #, & exact names of people saying in the room.
Date(s): June 06, 2008 - June 08, 2008 (Fri - Sun)
Location: Massachusetts, Cape Cod, MA
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: Dave Laska
508 829-9155 (best time to call: Call before 9 PM)
davelaska@verizon.net
Co-Leader: Frieda Coursen
508-234-0953 (best time to call: Before 9 PM)
fcoursen0953@charter.net
Registration is required for this trip.
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Low Impact Canoe Camping
Activity: Paddling
Status: OPEN
Two days paddling in the Connecticut Valley with an overnight on an island.
Date(s): June 07, 2008 - August 16, 2008 (Sat - Sat)
Location: Deerfield, Massachusetts, Pioneer Valley, MA
Trip Difficulty: Moderate
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: David Miller
508-853-8964
pagayeur@verizon.net
Registration is required for this trip.
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4th of July celebration in the Adirondacks
Activity: Hiking
Status: OPEN
Spend 3 nights on the shore of Heart Lake in Loj, NY as close as you can get to the East's largest wilderness! Join us to explore the mountains and lakes. Three group tent sites totals 12 tents or 18 people. Meals not included. To reserve spot, $40 must be received by 5/30/08. Make check payable to Cees van Eijk, 309 Sheldon Rd., Barre MA 01005. No refunds after 6/1/08.
Related Website(s):
http://www.adk.org/ad_wilderness/index.aspx
Date(s): July 03, 2008 - July 06, 2008 (Thu - Sun)
Location: Loj, New York, Adirondacks, NY
Trip Difficulty: Intermediate
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: Cees van Eijk
vanEijk_Cees@emc.com
Co-Leader: Dave Brainard
ilaaga@hotmail.com
Registration is required for this trip.
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Overnight Camp/kayak trip on Connecticut River in Vermont
Activity: Paddling
Subcategory: Camping
Status: OPEN
Camp for two nights at Wilgus State Park in Ascutney, VT. Enjoy a full day (14 miles) OR a half day (7 miles) of paddling on the Connecticut River.
Related Website(s):
http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/wilgus.cfm
Date(s): July 18, 2008 - July 20, 2008 (Fri - Sun)
Location: Ascutney, Vermont, Green Mountains, VT
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: Pat Rheaume
danceonmom@aol.com
Co-Leader: Elaine Cibelli
Registration is required for this trip.
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Overnight Camp/paddle on the Connecticut River in Vermont
Activity: Paddling
Subcategory: Camping
Status: OPEN
Camp for two nights at Wilgus State Park in Ascutney, VT. Enjoy a full day (14 miles) OR a half day (7 miles) of paddling on the Connecticut River.
Related Website(s):
http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/wilgus.cfm
Date(s): October 03, 2008 - October 05, 2008 (Fri - Sun)
Location: Ascutney, Vermont, Green Mountains, VT
Sponsoring Chapter: Worcester
Leader: Pat Rheaume
danceonmom@aol.com
Co-Leader: David Miller
Registration is required for this trip.
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