When

Wed. Jan. 6th, 2016    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

WHERE/Location (link)

Event Type(s)

Details

  • Hike Leader - D. Smith
  • Contact -
  • Distance - 7-10 km tbd
  • Difficulty - Moderate
  • Special Note -

Description

A Wednesday Winter Walk in the Woods – wwww@Jan.6

  • location – Bush Lake Trails
  • We will be snowshoeing the south end of the trail system.
  • We may be breaking trail at the south end.
  • article – Bush Lake Snowshoeing
  • new members – click the 6 main meetup locations link for the exact meet-up spot at the mall
  • carpooling – riders will pay $5 to the driver
  • drivers – the Bush Lake parking area can be a bit snowy; bring a shovel, just in case.

wwww’s:

  • all hikes or snowshoe events will be 2.0-3.5 hours
  • early season routes will be easier; later season events will be all-day routes
  • locations will be dependent on snow conditions and will be chosen 7-10 days out from the date
  • Plan B routes will be chosen if it snows heavily or rains
  • we will try to avoid cancellations, but will comment to the event if heavy rains or very cold weather is predicted
  • most wwwws will take place at 3000 feet elevation and higher
  • all wwww events will start at 10:00 at a meetup spot tbd – watch the listing
  • participants must be adequately fit to hike on the snow or snowshoe for 2-3+ hours
  • all outings will be in the forest and not on pay-for-use trails
  • dress for the conditions
  • dog friendly, but if the snow is deep or the temperature is very cold, please choose wisely
  • Good snowshoes, gaiters, and poles are recommended
  • bring a bag for your snowshoes (no damage to vehicle interiors)
  • bring something to sit on for our lunch break
  • there will be a Wednesday weekly event from Dec. 16 through March 9th
  • co-leaders requested
Doug Smith
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