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Backpacking Adventure: Eastern CT
Fri, May 14
Pachaug State Forest Headquarters
May 14, 9:00 AM – May 16, 1:00 PM
Pachaug State Forest Headquarters, Connecticut, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 3,291 ft Duration: 3 Days Group Size: 5
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National Trails Day Backpacking Adventure: Nipmuck Trail
Sat, Jun 05
Nipmuck State Forest
Jun 05, 9:00 AM – Jun 06, 1:00 PM
Nipmuck State Forest, Nipmuck State Forest, Union, CT 06076, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 1,634 ft Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The New England Trail
Sat, Jun 19
Peak Mountain
Jun 19, 8:30 AM – Jun 20, 12:30 PM
Peak Mountain, Peak Mountain, East Granby, CT 06026, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,032 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Adventure On The Appalachian Trail/Mohawk Trail
Thu, Jul 08
Barrack Mountain
Jul 08, 9:30 AM – Jul 11, 2:30 PM
Barrack Mountain, Barrack Mountain, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 4,496 ft Time Duration: 4 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Garfield Loop
Sat, Jul 17
Mount Garfield
Jul 17, 9:30 AM – Jul 18, 2:30 PM
Mount Garfield, Mt Garfield, Franconia, NH 03251, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 3,716 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills: Big Branch Wilderness
Sat, Jul 31
Baker Peak
Jul 31, 10:00 AM – Aug 01, 2:00 PM
Baker Peak, Baker Peak, Mt Tabor, VT 05739, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 3,568 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Pemi Loop
Fri, Aug 13
Franconia Range
Aug 13, 9:30 AM – Aug 16, 2:30 PM
Franconia Range, Franconia Range, Franconia, NH 03251, USA
Difficulty: Challenging Elevation Gain: 9,931 ft Time Duration: 4 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On Tunxis Trail
Fri, Aug 27
Tunxis State Forest
Aug 27, 9:30 AM – Aug 28, 2:30 PM
Tunxis State Forest, Tunxis State Forest, Hartland, CT 06091, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,032 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Long Trail Backpacking Adventure: Glastenbury Wilderness
Sat, Sep 11
Glastenbury Mountain
Sep 11, 9:30 AM – Sep 12, 1:30 PM
Glastenbury Mountain, Glastenbury Mountain, Glastenbury, VT 05262, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 2,452 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The Appalachian Trail
Fri, Apr 30
Bulls Bridge
Apr 30, 9:30 AM – May 01, 2:30 PM
Bulls Bridge, Bulls Bridge, Kent, CT 06785, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,032 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop
Sat, Apr 17
Penwood State Park
Apr 17, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Penwood State Park, 560 Simsbury Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002, USA
Duration: 4 hours
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Day Hiking Basics Workshop
Sat, Apr 10
Suffield
Apr 10, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Suffield, 2075 Mountain Rd, West Suffield, CT 06093, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 200 ft Duration: 2 hours
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Southern New England's Rail Trails
Fri, Mar 19
Webinar
Mar 19, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Webinar
Duration: 30 mins
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Hiking In New Hampshire's White Mountains
Sat, Mar 13
Webinar
Mar 13, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Webinar
Duration: 30 mins
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Winter Festival 2021 (Virtual)
Sat, Feb 06
Online Event
Feb 06, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Duration: 6 Hours
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Walking Through History: A Thru-Hiker's Guide To The New England Trail
Wed, Jan 27
Webinar
Jan 27, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Webinar
Duration: 30 mins
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Winter Day Hiking Basics Webinar
Fri, Jan 22
Webinar
Jan 22, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Webinar
Duration: 30 mins
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First Day Hike: (Self Guided Trip)
Fri, Jan 01
Location is TBD
Jan 01, 12:01 AM – 11:59 PM
Location is TBD
Difficulty: N/A Elevation: N/A Duration: N/A
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Cold Weather Hiking & Holiday Gift Guide Webinar
Sat, Dec 12
Zoom Webinar
Dec 12, 2020, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Zoom Webinar
Duration: 1 hr
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Acadia National Park Webinar
Mon, Nov 02
Online Meeting
Nov 02, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills: Big Branch Wilderness
Sat, Sep 12
Baker Peak
Sep 12, 2020, 9:30 AM – Sep 13, 2020, 2:30 PM
Baker Peak, Baker Peak, Mt Tabor, VT 05739, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 3,568 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Short Is The New Long: New England's Long Distance Hiking Paths
Sat, Aug 29
Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust
Aug 29, 2020, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust, 596 Flanders Rd, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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New England Backpacking Adventure: Taconic Loop
Fri, Aug 14
Bear Mountain
Aug 14, 2020, 9:00 AM – Aug 16, 2020, 1:00 PM
Bear Mountain, Bear Mountain, Salisbury, CT 06068, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 10,000 ft Time Duration: 3 Days Group Size: 5
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Family Fun Day At Peoples State Forest
Sat, Aug 08
Location is TBD
Aug 08, 2020, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location is TBD
Duration: 3 hours
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New England Backpacking Adventure: LKD Loop
Sat, Aug 01
Peak Mountain
Aug 01, 2020, 9:30 AM – Aug 02, 2020, 4:00 PM
Peak Mountain, Peak Mountain, East Granby, CT 06026, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 4,698 ft Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Long Trail Backpacking Adventure: Glastenbury Wilderness
Sat, Jul 18
Glastenbury Mountain
Jul 18, 2020, 10:30 AM – Jul 19, 2020, 4:00 PM
Glastenbury Mountain, Glastenbury Mountain, Glastenbury, VT 05262, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 2,452 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Sandwich Dome Loop
Sat, Jul 11
Sandwich Dome
Jul 11, 2020, 10:30 AM – Jul 12, 2020, 3:00 PM
Sandwich Dome, Sandwich Dome, Waterville Valley, NH 03259, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 3,167 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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National Trails Day Backpacking Adventure: Northeastern CT
Sat, Jun 06
Bigelow Hollow State Park
Jun 06, 2020, 10:00 AM – Jun 07, 2020, 4:00 PM
Bigelow Hollow State Park, 298 Bigelow Hollow Rd, Union, CT 06076, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 3,436 ft Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop (1)
Sat, May 23
Metacomet Trailhead Parking/Tariffville
May 23, 2020, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Metacomet Trailhead Parking/Tariffville, 36 Old Hartford Ave, East Granby, CT 06026, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On Tunxis Trail
Sat, May 16
Tunxis State Forest
May 16, 2020, 9:30 AM – May 17, 2020, 2:00 PM
Tunxis State Forest, Tunxis State Forest, Hartland, CT 06091, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,032 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Webinar Session 12
Fri, May 15
Online Meeting
May 15, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Webinar Session 11
Wed, May 13
Online Meeting
May 13, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Webinar Session 10
Fri, May 08
Online Meeting
May 08, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Webinar Session 9
Wed, May 06
Online Meeting
May 06, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 8
Fri, May 01
Online Meeting
May 01, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The Appalachian Trail/Mohawk Trail
Fri, May 01
Barrack Mountain
May 01, 2020, 9:00 AM – May 04, 2020, 1:00 PM
Barrack Mountain, Barrack Mountain, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 4,496 ft Time Duration: 4 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 7
Wed, Apr 29
Online Meeting
Apr 29, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 6
Fri, Apr 24
Online Meeting
Apr 24, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 5
Wed, Apr 22
Online Meeting
Apr 22, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The Appalachian Trail
Sat, Apr 18
Bulls Bridge
Apr 18, 2020, 9:30 AM – Apr 19, 2020, 2:30 PM
Bulls Bridge, Bulls Bridge, Kent, CT 06785, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,032 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 4
Fri, Apr 17
Online Meeting
Apr 17, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 3
Wed, Apr 15
Online Meeting
Apr 15, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 2
Fri, Apr 10
Online Meeting
Apr 10, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar Session 1
Wed, Apr 08
Online Meeting
Apr 08, 2020, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Online Meeting
Duration: 30 mins
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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop
Sat, Mar 21
Talcott Mountain State Park
Mar 21, 2020, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Talcott Mountain State Park, Summit Ridge Dr, Simsbury, CT 06070, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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Backpacking Fundamentals Seminar (1)
Sun, Mar 15
Connecticut Forest & Park Association
Mar 15, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Connecticut Forest & Park Association, 16 Meriden Rd, Rockfall, CT 06481, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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Short Is The New Long: New England's Long Distance Hiking Paths
Sat, Feb 22
Connecticut Forest & Park Association
Feb 22, 2020, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Connecticut Forest & Park Association, 16 Meriden Rd, Rockfall, CT 06481, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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Walking Through History: A Thru-Hiker's Guide To The New England Trail
Sun, Feb 09
Connecticut Forest & Park Association
Feb 09, 2020, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Connecticut Forest & Park Association, 16 Meriden Rd, Rockfall, CT 06481, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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Winter Festival 2020
Sat, Feb 01
Burr Pond State Park
Feb 01, 2020, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Burr Pond State Park, 384 Burr Mountain Rd, Torrington, CT 06790, USA
Duration: 5 Hours
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Backpacking Fundamentals Seminar
Sat, Jan 18
Connecticut Forest & Park Association
Jan 18, 2020, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Connecticut Forest & Park Association, 16 Meriden Rd, Rockfall, CT 06481, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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Winter Wander: Guided Hike & Seminar
Sun, Jan 12
Peoples State Forest
Jan 12, 2020, 12:45 PM – 4:00 PM
Peoples State Forest, Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted, CT 06063, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 436 ft Time Duration: 3 hours 15 mins
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First Day Hike: Rattlesnake Mountain & Pinnacle Rock
Wed, Jan 01
Rattlesnake Mountain
Jan 01, 2020, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Rattlesnake Mountain, Rattlesnake Mountain, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 763 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: Mohawk Trail
Sat, Dec 07
Dean Ravine
Dec 07, 2019, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Dean Ravine, Dean Ravine, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 220 ft Duration: 2 hours
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Give Back To The Trails: AT Cleanup Hike
Fri, Nov 29
Great Falls
Nov 29, 2019, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Great Falls, Great Falls, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 1,155 ft Duration: 5 hours
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: Shenipsit Trail
Sat, Nov 16
Case Mountain
Nov 16, 2019, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Case Mountain, 640 Spring St, Manchester, CT 06040, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 425 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: John Muir Trail
Sun, Nov 03
Paugnut State Forest
Nov 03, 2019, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Paugnut State Forest, Paugnut State Forest, Torrington, CT 06790, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 865 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: Pine Knob Loop Trail
Fri, Nov 01
Pine Knob Loop Trail
Nov 01, 2019, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Pine Knob Loop Trail, Sharon, CT 06069, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 695 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: Nipmuck Trail
Sat, Oct 26
Nipmuck State Forest
Oct 26, 2019, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Nipmuck State Forest, Nipmuck State Forest, Union, CT 06076, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 360 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: Pachaug Trail
Sat, Oct 19
Pachaug State Forest
Oct 19, 2019, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Pachaug State Forest, Connecticut, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 250 ft Duration: 4 hours
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ALDHA 38th Annual Gathering
Fri, Oct 11
Williamstown
Oct 11, 2019, 10:00 AM – Oct 14, 2019, 12:00 PM
Williamstown, Williamstown, MA 01267, USA
Difficulty: Easy Duration: 3 Days
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: Quinnipiac Trail
Sun, Oct 06
Sleeping Giant State Park
Oct 06, 2019, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sleeping Giant State Park, 200 Mt Carmel Ave, Hamden, CT 06518, USA
Difficulty: Strenuous (Challenging due to terrain and exposure) Elevation: 1355 ft Duration: 5 hours
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Blue Blaze Trails Fall Hike Series: Lillinonah Trail
Sat, Oct 05
Lake Lillinonah
Oct 05, 2019, 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Lake Lillinonah, Lake Lillinonah, Connecticut, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation: 860 ft Duration: 4 hours
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