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Holiday Gift Guide For The Backpacker, Day Hiker and Thru-Hiker
Sat, Dec 03
Matthies Grove
Dec 03, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Matthies Grove, Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted, CT 06063, USA
Duration: 1 hr
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First Day Hike: McLean Game Refuge
Sun, Jan 01
McLean Game Refuge
Jan 01, 2023, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
McLean Game Refuge, 109 Salmon Brook St, Granby, CT 06035, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous Elevation: 838 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Winter Day Hiking Basics Webinar (1)
Fri, Jan 13
Webinar
Jan 13, 2023, 12:00 PM – Jan 14, 2023, 12:30 PM
Webinar
Duration: 30 mins
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Winter Festival 2023
Sat, Feb 04
Burr Pond State Park
Feb 04, 2023, 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 & Skills On The Appalachian Trail (2)
Sat, Mar 25
Salisbury
Mar 25, 2023, 9:00 AM – Mar 26, 2023, 1:00 PM
Salisbury, Bear Mountain, Salisbury, CT 06068, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous Elevation Gain: 3,402 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop (3)
Fri, Apr 21
Barkhamsted
Apr 21, 2023, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Barkhamsted, Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted, CT 06063, USA
Duration: 4 hours
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Earth Day Trail Cleanup Hike On The AT
Sat, Apr 22
Great Falls
Apr 22, 2023, 9:00 AM – Apr 23, 2023, 1:00 PM
Great Falls, Great Falls, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 1,155 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop (4)
Sun, May 07
Talcott Mountain State Park
May 07, 2023, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Talcott Mountain State Park, Summit Ridge Dr, Simsbury, CT 06070, USA
Duration: 4 hours
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On Tunxis Trail (2)
Fri, May 12
Tunxis State Forest
May 12, 2023, 9:00 AM – May 13, 2023, 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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National Trails Day Backpacking Adventure: Natchaug Trail
Sat, Jun 03
Natchaug Trail
Jun 03, 2023, 8:30 AM – Jun 04, 2023, 2:00 PM
Natchaug Trail, Nathaniel Lyon Memorial Park, Eastford, CT 06242, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,646 ft Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The New England Trail (2)
Fri, Jun 23
Peak Mountain
Jun 23, 2023, 8:30 AM – Jun 24, 2023, 1:00 PM
Peak Mountain, Peak Mountain, East Granby, CT 06026, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,299 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop (4)
Sat, Jul 01
Washington
Jul 01, 2023, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Washington, 124 Christian St, New Preston, CT 06777, USA
Duration: 4 hours
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Green Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Lye Brook Wilderness (1)
Thu, Jul 13
Stratton Mountain
Jul 13, 2023, 9:00 AM – Jul 15, 2023, 2:00 PM
Stratton Mountain, Stratton Mountain, Stratton, VT 05360, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 4,281 ft Time Duration: 3 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Little River Valley Loop (1)
Thu, Jul 27
Lincoln
Jul 27, 2023, 8:30 AM – Jul 29, 2023, 1:30 PM
Lincoln, Mount Zealand, Lincoln, NH 03251, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 5,984 ft Time Duration: 3 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Pemi Loop (2)
Fri, Aug 11
Franconia Range
Aug 11, 2023, 8:00 AM – Aug 14, 2023, 1:30 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 Adventure: Eastern CT (2)
Fri, Aug 25
Pachaug State Forest Headquarters
Aug 25, 2023, 9:00 AM – Aug 27, 2023, 12:30 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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Backpacking Adventure On The Appalachian Trail/Mohawk Trail (2)
Fri, Sep 08
Barrack Mountain
Sep 08, 2023, 8:30 AM – Sep 11, 2023, 2:00 PM
Barrack Mountain, Barrack Mountain, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 8,145 ft Time Duration: 4 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On Nipmuck Trail
Sat, Oct 14
Union
Oct 14, 2023, 9:30 AM – Oct 15, 2023, 2:00 PM
Union, Bigelow Hollow Rd, Union, CT, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 1,761 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Opt Outside Guided Hike On New England Trail
Fri, Nov 25
Penwood State Park
Nov 25, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Penwood State Park, 560 Simsbury Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous Elevation: 1,060 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Guided Day Hike: North Lamentation Mountain
Sat, Nov 05
North Lamentation Mountain
Nov 05, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
North Lamentation Mountain, H7R2+32, Middletown, CT 06457, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous Elevation: 488 ft Duration: 2.5 hours
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Outdoor Navigation Seminar
Sat, Oct 29
Peoples State Forest Nature Museum
Oct 29, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Peoples State Forest Nature Museum, Greenwoods Rd, Barkhamsted, CT, USA
Duration: 2 hours
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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop (3)
Fri, Oct 21
Talcott Mountain State Park
Oct 21, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Talcott Mountain State Park, Summit Ridge Dr, Simsbury, CT 06070, USA
Duration: 4 hours
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On Tunxis Trail (1)
Sat, Oct 15
Tunxis State Forest
Oct 15, 9:00 AM – Oct 16, 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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New England Trail Presentation
Wed, Oct 12
Berlin
Oct 12, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Berlin, 234 Kensington Rd, Berlin, CT 06037, USA
Duration: 1 Hr 30 Mins
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Give Back To The Trails: NET Cleanup Hike
Fri, Sep 16
New England Trail
Sep 16, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
New England Trail, 560 Simsbury Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 564 ft Duration: 5 hours
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Backpacking Adventure: Eastern CT (1)
Fri, Sep 09
Pachaug State Forest Headquarters
Sep 09, 9:00 AM – Sep 11, 2:30 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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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills: Big Branch Wilderness (1)
Sat, Aug 20
Baker Peak
Aug 20, 9:00 AM – Aug 21, 1:30 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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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The New England Trail (1)
Sat, Aug 13
Peak Mountain
Aug 13, 9:00 AM – Aug 14, 2:00 PM
Peak Mountain, Peak Mountain, East Granby, CT 06026, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,299 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Give Back To The Trails: LT Cleanup Hike (1)
Sat, Aug 06
Long Trail
Aug 06, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Long Trail, Harmon Hill, Woodford, VT 05201, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 1,117 ft Duration: 4 hours
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Mount Washington
Fri, Jul 29
Presidential Range
Jul 29, 8:30 AM – Jul 31, 2:30 PM
Presidential Range, Presidential Range, Sargent's Purchase, NH 03846, USA
Difficulty: Strenuous/Challenging Elevation Gain: 7,990 ft Time Duration: 3 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Little River Valley Loop
Fri, Jul 15
Lincoln
Jul 15, 9:00 AM – Jul 17, 2:00 PM
Lincoln, Mount Zealand, Lincoln, NH 03251, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging Elevation Gain: 5,984 ft Time Duration: 3 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Garfield Loop (1)
Sat, Jul 09
Mount Garfield
Jul 09, 9:00 AM – Jul 10, 2:00 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 Adventure On The Appalachian Trail/Mohawk Trail (1)
Fri, Jun 24
Barrack Mountain
Jun 24, 8:30 AM – Jun 27, 2:00 PM
Barrack Mountain, Barrack Mountain, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 8,145 ft Time Duration: 4 Days Group Size: 5
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National Trails Day Backpacking Adventure: New England Trail
Sat, Jun 04
New England Trail - Mattabesett Trail
Jun 04, 8:30 AM – Jun 05, 2:30 PM
New England Trail - Mattabesett Trail, 800 Westfield Rd, Meriden, CT 06450, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 4,293 ft Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Pemi Loop (1)
Fri, May 20
Franconia Range
May 20, 9:00 AM – May 23, 2:00 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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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop (1)
Sat, May 07
Guilford
May 07, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Guilford, Bluff Head Trail, Guilford, CT 06437, USA
Duration: 4 hours
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The Appalachian Trail (1)
Sat, Apr 30
Appalachian Trail
Apr 30, 9:00 AM – May 01, 2:00 PM
Appalachian Trail, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Kent, CT 06757, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 2,803 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The Appalachian Trail (1)
Sat, Apr 23
Salisbury
Apr 23, 8:30 AM – Apr 24, 1:30 PM
Salisbury, Bear Mountain, Salisbury, CT 06068, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 3,402 ft Time Duration: 2 Days Group Size: 5
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Give Back To The Trails: AT Cleanup Hike
Sat, Apr 09
Great Falls
Apr 09, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Great Falls, Great Falls, Canaan, CT 06031, USA
Difficulty: Moderate Elevation: 1,155 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Day Hiking Basics Workshop (1)
Sun, Mar 27
Suffield
Mar 27, 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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Navigation Tools For The Backpacker: Map & Compass Workshop (2)
Sat, Mar 19
Barkhamsted
Mar 19, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Barkhamsted, Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted, CT 06063, USA
Duration: 4 hours
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Winter Day Hike: Peoples State Forest (1)
Sat, Mar 05
Peoples State Forest
Mar 05, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Peoples State Forest, Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted, CT 06063, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous Elevation Gain: 1,118 ft Time Duration: 4 Hours
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Walking Through History: A Thru-Hiker's Guide To The New England Trail (1)
Sat, Feb 12
Webinar
Feb 12, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
Webinar
Duration: 45 mins
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Ultralight Backpacking Fundamentals Webinar
Sat, Jan 15
Webinar
Jan 15, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Webinar
Duration: 45 mins
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First Day Hike: Ragged Mountain
Sat, Jan 01
Ragged Mountain
Jan 01, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Ragged Mountain, Ragged Mountain, Southington, CT 06489, USA
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous Elevation: 592 ft Duration: 4 hours
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Opt Outside Guided Hike Burr Pond
Fri, Nov 26
Torrington
Nov 26, 2021, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Torrington, Burr Pond, Torrington, CT 06790, USA
Difficulty: Easy Elevation: 184 ft Duration: 2 hours
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Holiday Gift Guide For The Backpacker, Day Hiker and Thru-Hiker
Sat, Nov 20
Peoples State Forest
Nov 20, 2021, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Peoples State Forest, Peoples State Forest, Barkhamsted, CT 06063, USA
Duration: 1 hr
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Winter Backpacking Fundamentals Seminar (1)
Sat, Nov 06
Flanders Nature Center Studio
Nov 06, 2021, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Flanders Nature Center Studio, 5 Church Hill Rd, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA
For: Beginners, Intermediates & Experts Time: 1 hour
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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The Appalachian Trail
Sat, Oct 16
Salisbury
Oct 16, 2021, 9:30 AM – Oct 17, 2021, 1:30 PM
Salisbury, Bear Mountain, Salisbury, CT 06068, USA
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Elevation Gain: 3,402 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, 2021, 9:30 AM – Sep 12, 2021, 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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