Events from 2020
Apr 17, 2020 Monthly Meeting & Program (Dayhiking Maine/Vermont)
__Program: Club member, Kim M., will talk about her summer trip to Vermont and Maine.
Apr 19, 2020 Tam O’ Shanter (Louise)
Apr 24-26, 2020 Overnight Dayhike Trip - Arc of Appalachia (and vicinity) Bainbridge, Oh By Reservation only CANCELLED
__The Arc has closed all lodging through April and into May AS OF 3-23-20
__Preliminary write-up of trip has been emailed to club members. Reservations must be in by Oct 25, 2019 and deposit made by Nov 1, 2019 in order to hold our lodging. Contact: Kim M.
May 3, 2020 Dayhike Walborn Resevoir (Terri)
May 15, 2020 Monthly Meeting & Program ( Camino Trail )
__Terry & Kim Shue from Kidron, OH will speak about hiking the Camino Trail in Portugal & Spain
May 16, 2020 (Saturday) Dayhike Brecksville CVNP, 8+ miles (Paul)
May 22-25, 2020 (Memorial Day) Backpacking North Country Trail, PA
May 31, 2020 Dayhike (NEED A VOLUNTEER)
June 6-7, 2020 Annual Canoe Trip – Allegheny, PA (Charlie)
June 14, 2020 Dayhike Schnormeier Gardens Gambier, Oh (Joyce P & Louis H)
June 19, 2020 Monthly Meeting & Summer Picnic at TWC
June 26-28, 2020 Backpacking Zaleski State Park, OH
June 28, 2020 Dayhike Quail Hollow (Michael & Teresa)
July 4, 2020 Fireworks-Picnic at Freedlander Park in Wooster (Judy/Jeannie)
July 12, 19, or 26, 2020 Dayhike (NEED A VOLUNTEER for 2 of these dates)
Mar 27-29 Car Camping, Jefferson Lake, OH CANCELLED
Apr 4, 2020 Dayhike TBD (June/Edna) CANCELLED
Mar 14, 2020 (Saturday morning) Camp Tuscazoar Pancake Breakfast & dayhike 10:00am (Joe) CANCELLED
Mar 20, 2020 Monthly Meeting & Program (Ted Dudra asTeddy Roosevelt ) MEETING CANCELLED
__ Program: Ted Dudra from Akron, Oh is a retired teacher from Plain Local School District. He will portray Teddy Roosevelt in the first person sharing the unique achievements of his life: National Parks, soldier, president, numerous other offices held, cowboy and family man.
Mar 8, 2020 Dayhike Canal Lands Park, Zoar 1:00pm Terri
__Details have been sent to members Contact: Terri H.
March 1, 2020 short notice hike at Wooster Memorial Park (Joyce P. ) 1:00 pm
__This was a short notice hike to explore the condition of the outer trail for future club hikes. Expect mud.
Feb 21, 2020 Meeting at TWC 7:00 pm
__Program: Club member, Chuck M, will share about the Backpackers' summer trek in the Canadian Rockies
Feb 16, 2020 Winter Picnic -- Summit Metro Parks - Mingo Lodge - 1501 Sand Run Parkway, Akron OH 44313 - 10 AM - 6 PM.
__Hike in the morning, eat, hike in the afternoon, then eat some more! Everybody bring covered dish. Club will pay rental fee on the lodge and will also furnish drinks, paper products, coffee, tea.
Feb 2, 2020 Dayhike Groundhog Day Hike at The Wilderness Center 2:00 pm (Ken/Cheryl)
__Celebrate Groundhog Day! Join Ken and Cheryl on Sunday, Feb 2, 2020 for a walk at The Wilderness Center. Meet in the upper parking lot at 2:00 pm. We'll be doing the outer loop so that will be a mix of hard packed trails and foot paths through the woods. With all the wet weather lately and temps stuck right around freeze and thaw, the trails here should not be too bad, but still, expect some wet or muddy spots. It is winter you know. This is a moderate hike of 4.5 to 5 miles (2-2.5 hours). If you don't want to do the whole hike you have options to short-cut back to the building.
Jan 17, 2020 Meeting at TWC Planning Meeting for 2020 7:00 pm
__Bring your ideas for backpack and dayhike trips. Have a favorite place? Someplace you've wanted to go? New trip leaders are always welcome. If you haven't been a trip leader before we have many experienced members that are happy to help you plan & organize your trip, or do a scouting trip with you.
Jan 26, 2020 Dayhike Muskingum Trail, Canal Fulton, Oh 1:45 pm (Paul)
__Winter hike on the Muskingum Trail, Canal Fulton, Oh. Details have been emailed to club members.
__Program: Club member, Kim M., will talk about her summer trip to Vermont and Maine.
Apr 19, 2020 Tam O’ Shanter (Louise)
Apr 24-26, 2020 Overnight Dayhike Trip - Arc of Appalachia (and vicinity) Bainbridge, Oh By Reservation only CANCELLED
__The Arc has closed all lodging through April and into May AS OF 3-23-20
__Preliminary write-up of trip has been emailed to club members. Reservations must be in by Oct 25, 2019 and deposit made by Nov 1, 2019 in order to hold our lodging. Contact: Kim M.
May 3, 2020 Dayhike Walborn Resevoir (Terri)
May 15, 2020 Monthly Meeting & Program ( Camino Trail )
__Terry & Kim Shue from Kidron, OH will speak about hiking the Camino Trail in Portugal & Spain
May 16, 2020 (Saturday) Dayhike Brecksville CVNP, 8+ miles (Paul)
May 22-25, 2020 (Memorial Day) Backpacking North Country Trail, PA
May 31, 2020 Dayhike (NEED A VOLUNTEER)
June 6-7, 2020 Annual Canoe Trip – Allegheny, PA (Charlie)
June 14, 2020 Dayhike Schnormeier Gardens Gambier, Oh (Joyce P & Louis H)
June 19, 2020 Monthly Meeting & Summer Picnic at TWC
June 26-28, 2020 Backpacking Zaleski State Park, OH
June 28, 2020 Dayhike Quail Hollow (Michael & Teresa)
July 4, 2020 Fireworks-Picnic at Freedlander Park in Wooster (Judy/Jeannie)
July 12, 19, or 26, 2020 Dayhike (NEED A VOLUNTEER for 2 of these dates)
Mar 27-29 Car Camping, Jefferson Lake, OH CANCELLED
Apr 4, 2020 Dayhike TBD (June/Edna) CANCELLED
Mar 14, 2020 (Saturday morning) Camp Tuscazoar Pancake Breakfast & dayhike 10:00am (Joe) CANCELLED
Mar 20, 2020 Monthly Meeting & Program (Ted Dudra asTeddy Roosevelt ) MEETING CANCELLED
__ Program: Ted Dudra from Akron, Oh is a retired teacher from Plain Local School District. He will portray Teddy Roosevelt in the first person sharing the unique achievements of his life: National Parks, soldier, president, numerous other offices held, cowboy and family man.
Mar 8, 2020 Dayhike Canal Lands Park, Zoar 1:00pm Terri
__Details have been sent to members Contact: Terri H.
March 1, 2020 short notice hike at Wooster Memorial Park (Joyce P. ) 1:00 pm
__This was a short notice hike to explore the condition of the outer trail for future club hikes. Expect mud.
Feb 21, 2020 Meeting at TWC 7:00 pm
__Program: Club member, Chuck M, will share about the Backpackers' summer trek in the Canadian Rockies
Feb 16, 2020 Winter Picnic -- Summit Metro Parks - Mingo Lodge - 1501 Sand Run Parkway, Akron OH 44313 - 10 AM - 6 PM.
__Hike in the morning, eat, hike in the afternoon, then eat some more! Everybody bring covered dish. Club will pay rental fee on the lodge and will also furnish drinks, paper products, coffee, tea.
Feb 2, 2020 Dayhike Groundhog Day Hike at The Wilderness Center 2:00 pm (Ken/Cheryl)
__Celebrate Groundhog Day! Join Ken and Cheryl on Sunday, Feb 2, 2020 for a walk at The Wilderness Center. Meet in the upper parking lot at 2:00 pm. We'll be doing the outer loop so that will be a mix of hard packed trails and foot paths through the woods. With all the wet weather lately and temps stuck right around freeze and thaw, the trails here should not be too bad, but still, expect some wet or muddy spots. It is winter you know. This is a moderate hike of 4.5 to 5 miles (2-2.5 hours). If you don't want to do the whole hike you have options to short-cut back to the building.
Jan 17, 2020 Meeting at TWC Planning Meeting for 2020 7:00 pm
__Bring your ideas for backpack and dayhike trips. Have a favorite place? Someplace you've wanted to go? New trip leaders are always welcome. If you haven't been a trip leader before we have many experienced members that are happy to help you plan & organize your trip, or do a scouting trip with you.
Jan 26, 2020 Dayhike Muskingum Trail, Canal Fulton, Oh 1:45 pm (Paul)
__Winter hike on the Muskingum Trail, Canal Fulton, Oh. Details have been emailed to club members.