Adventure Schedule and Meeting Places
March 2010 through August 2010
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Directions to all our meeting places are here.
| Event | Date | Time | Place | Meeting Place | Diff/Pace | Guide | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hike | Sun 3/7 | 10AM-2:30PM | Ramapo County Reservation |
Ramapo Reservation parking area | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 3/13 | 10AM-2PM | Ramapo Mt St Forest | Skyline Drive lower lot | Mod/Mod | Dagi | Weather determines length. |
| Hike | Sun 3/14 | 10AM-4PM | Sunrise Mt | Stokes St Forest, Culver's Gap parking lot | Mod/Fast | Nancy | Up to 11 mi. loop. Weather/conditions dictate. |
| Hike | Tues 3/16 | 10AM-2PM | Rockhouse Mt | Lake Skannatati parking area, Harriman St Pk | Mod/Mod | Georgette | |
| Pot Luck - Hike, Line Dance & Dinner | Sat 3/20 | 10AM-Evening | St. Alban's Episcopal Church | St. Alban's Church, Oakland, NJ | Mod/Mod | Dagi | More information |
| Hike | Thurs 3/25 | 9:30AM-2PM | Tom Jones & Parker Cabin Mts | Route 106, 4th parking lot, Harriman St Pk | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | 3 good climbs. |
| City Path FULL - NOT ACCEPTING NEW SIGN-UPs |
Sat 3/27 | 10AM-3PM | Walking Tour of Hoboken | TBD | Easy/Leisurely | Dagi | Walking tour of Hoboken, including the beautiful waterfront and the Frank Sinatra loop. More information |
| Hike | Sat 4/10 | 10AM-2PM | Merrill Creek | Merrill Creek Visitor Center | Mod/Mod | Linda |
Up to 6+ miles. Conditions determine length. |
| Bike Ride CANCELLED. MAY RESCHEDULE. |
Sun 4/11 | 10AM-2PM | Hunterdon County | TBD | Mod/Mod | Mary | 25-30 miles. Rolling hills. More information |
| Hike | Thurs 4/15 | 10AM-2PM | Castle Point, Ramapo Mt St Forest | Skyline Drive lower lot | Mod/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 4/17 | 10AM-4PM | Norvin Green | TBD depending on water level for crossings | Mod/Fast | Nancy | Skyline views. About 9+ mile loop. |
| Shooting Workshop | Sun 4/18 | 1PM-4PM | Easton Fish & Game | Clinton Staging Area to carpool OR Easton Fish & Game | Beginners & Experienced | Mary | Fun, interesting, safe. This workshop is always a hit. More information |
| Gear Workshop | Sat 4/24 | 9AM-12PM | St. Alban's Church, Oakland, NJ | St. Alban's Church, Oakland, NJ | Mod/Mod | Dagi/Jackie | Workshop followed by hike 12:30PM-3PM. More information |
| Hike | Sun 4/25 | 9:30AM-2:30PM | Black Mt/Owl Swamp | Silvermine picnic area, Harriman St Pk | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | Some good climbs. |
| Hike | Tues 4/27 | 10AM-2PM | The Palisades | Englewood Boat Basin, Englewood, NJ | Mod/Mod | Georgette | |
| City Path | Sun 5/2 | 10AM-3PM | Storm King Art Center | 1 Museum Road, New Windsor, NY 12553 | Easy-Mod/Leisurely | Dolores/Sook | Outdoor sculpture. More information |
| Hike | Thurs 5/6 | 10AM-2PM | Almost Perpendicular | Johnsontown Rd, Harriman St Pk | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 5/8 | 9AM-4PM | Kakiat Trail | Kakiat County Park parking lot | Stren/Mod | Dagi | "End to End" hike. We will hike entire Kakiat Trail. |
| Hike | Sun 5/9 | 10AM-2PM | Mahlon Dickerson Reservation, Jefferson Twp, NJ | Picnic Area parking lot | Easy/Leisurely | Dara | Easy 4.5 miles. Some small hills. |
| Hike | Sat 5/15 |
10AM-2PM | Hacklebarney State Park | Hacklebarney St Pk parking area | Easy-Mod/Leisurely | Linda | 4-5 miles along the Black River. |
| Hike | Sun 5/16 | 9:30AM-2:30PM | Storm King St Pk | Butterhill Trail parking area | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Tues 5/18 | 10AM-2PM | Ramapo Valley County Reservation | Ramapo Reservation parking area | Mod/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 5/22 |
10AM-2PM | Point Mt | Point Mt parking lot | Easy-ModLeisurely | Nancy | About 5 miles. One steep climb. Lunch along river. |
| City Path | Sun 5/23 | 10AM-3PM | Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ | 18 Fairgrounds Rd, Hamilton, NJ08619 | Easy/Leisurely | Judy | Beautiful 35-acre sculpture park. More information |
| Hike | Thurs 6/3 | 9:30AM-2PM | Black Rock/Island Pond | Route 106, 2nd lot, Harriman St Pk | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Rowing Crew Workshop | Sat 6/5 | 9AM-12noon | Passaic River Rowing Assoc., Lyndhurst, NJ | Info to participants | Beginners | Gail/Priscilla | Limited to 12 participants.
More information |
| Hike | Sat 6/5 | 9AM-5PM | Mt. Tammany | Delaware Water Gap - Dunnfield Creek parking lot | Stren/Mod | Judy | Long hill at start. |
| Clean-up Hike | Sun 6/6 | 9:30AM-12:30PM | Ramapo Mt St Forest | Skyline Drive, lower lot | Mod/Leisurely | Sue/Priscilla | Help AFW maintain the MacEvoy Trail. |
| Hike | Sat 6/12 | 9AM-4PM | Tuxedo-Mt Ivy Trail | Tuxedo, NY Commuter Parking Lot |
Stren/Mod | Dagi | "End to End" hike. We will hike the entire TMI Trail. |
| Hike | Sun 6/13 | 9:30AM-2:30PM | Baileytown | Route 6 Hikers parking Harriman St Pk |
Mod/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Tues 6/15 | 10AM-2PM | Pine Meadow Lake | Sebago Boat Launch Harriman St Pk |
Mod/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 6/19 | 10AM-2PM |
Mt Minsi $ beyond | Lake Lenape Parking Area |
Mod+/Fast | Nancy | Mt Laurel, hills, views. About |
| Hike | Sat 6/26 | 10AM-2PM | Jockey Hollow | Parking lot by Visitor Center | Easy-Mod/Leisurely | Linda | 4 miles. Replicas of soldiers' huts & other old buildings. |
| Hike | Sun 6/27 | 10AM-2PM | Terrace Pond, Wawayanda St Pk | Clinton Road parking lot | Mod+/Fast |
Nancy | 5 miles. Mt Laurel forest, technical climb. |
| Hike | Thurs 7/8 | 10AM-2PM | Lichen Trail, Harriman St Pk | Lake Skannatati parking area | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 7/10 | 9AM-5PM | Stonetown Circular | Stonetown Recreational Fields | Stren/Mod | Judy | 11+ miles over rugged summits of Windbeam, Bear and Board Mts. |
| Clearwater Sail | Sun 7/11 | Afternoon | Alpine Boat Basin, Alpine, NJ | TBD | N/A | Priscilla | 3-hour sail on the Hudson on Clearwater. More information |
| Backpacking | Sat 7/17-Sun 7/18 | Harriman State Park, NY |
TBD | Mod/Mod | Dagi, Nancy & Jackie | For beginners and experienced backpackers. Exact route TBD. More information |
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| Hike | Tues 7/20 | 10AM-2PM | Valley of Boulders | Elk Pen, Harriman St Pk | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 7/24 | 10AM-2PM | South Mt Reservation, Milburn, NJ | Locust Grove Meeting Area | Easy/Leisurely | Dara | Easy, 5 miles with a few rolling hills. |
| Hike | Sun 8/1 | 9:30AM-2:30PM | Panther Mt | Ladentown, Harriman St Pk | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Adirondacks Weekend | Fri 8/6-Mon 8/9 | Noon Fri-Noon Mon | Keene Valley, NY | Info to participants | Mod-Stren/Mod | Priscilla/Lynne | More information |
| Hike | Sun 8/15 | 9:30AM-2:30PM | Jackie Jones Mt/Big Hill | Gate Hill parking area, Harriman St Pk |
Mod/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Thurs 8/19 | 10AM-2PM | Millstone Hill, Ramapo Mt St Forest | Skyline Drive upper lot | Mod+/Mod | Georgette | |
| Hike | Sat 8/21 | 10AM-2PM | Sourland Mt | Sourland Mt Preserve parking, Hillsborough, NJ | Mod/Leisurely | Linda | 5 miles through the woods and rock garden. |
| NEW! Backpacking |
Sat 8/28-Sun 8/29 | 9AM Sat -1PM Sun | Harriman State Park, NY | TBD | Group determines | Dagi & Jackie | For beginners and experienced backpackers. Exact routes TBD depending on participants. |
| Hike | Tues 8/31 | 10AM-2PM | Lakeville, Sterling Forest | Sterling Forest Visitor Center | Mod/Mod | Georgette | 6 miles. Short hills |
| Kayak | Sun 9/12 | 10AM-2PM | A Central Jersey River | Central Jersey TBD | Experience req'd | Mary/Dolores/Priscilla | Not for beginners. Supply own gear. More information |
| Hiking Weekend | Fri 9/17-Sun 9/19 | Fri Noon-Sun 2PM | Catskills | Info to participants | Mod/Mod | Dagi | Register with full payment by 6/10/10. More information |
| Hiking Weekend | Sat 10/9-Sun 10/10 | Sat 9AM-Sun 3PM | Shawangunks | Info to participants | Stren/Mod | Dagi | Register with deposit by 8/27. More information |