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Subject: Re: No canoe...

Author: Pathfinder

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 15:15:55 07/21/04 Wed In reply to: Lynne 's message, "No canoe..." on 09:05:50 07/21/04 Wed Shhhh. DOn't mention your canoeing abilities too loud. We should have a couple canoes available. Chuck >I don't have a canoe. Should I rent one or can I hop >into someone else's? Like, maybe someone who actually >knows how to canoe? :) > >Lynne > >>The date for the Adventure Marathon is July 31st and >>August 1st. Saturday and Sunday. We will meet at >>Morley Park in Cedar Springs, Michigan. (Cedar >>Springs Exit US131, east to intersection of 17 Mile >>Road and Main Street (Northland Drive) South to Park >>Enterance. UTM 16T 617496E 4785847N.) >> >>From there, we will bike the White Pine Trail (Gravel >>Rail Trail) (slow 8-10 mph pace) to Morley Michigan >>and the Little Muskegon River (20.10 miles), Ascend >>and Rappel the train trestle (instructors available), >>Canoe to Croton Dam, Construct a tyrolean traverse and >>cross it. (20.26 miles). Then take the North Country >>Trail from Croton Dam to the 40th Street Trail Head >>(hiking about 10.2 miles). >> >>This will all be done at an easy pace, but the goal is >>to travel 50 miles in 24 hours as a group. Plane on >>headlamps, etc, because if we are behind schedule, >>night becomes travel time. We will get a minimum of >>at least 5 hours of sleep and a maximum of 8 hours. >> >>We will do this as a team. Helping each other along. >>It is designed like an adventure race, but is not a >>race, it is a team effort. >> >>Everyone will need their own mountain bike. And we >>will need canoes. We will need help placing the >>equipment the night before. Also, if anyone can loan >>a cargo trailer or other storage trailer to secure the >>bikes or canoes at their location. >> >>We will provide all the ropework gear (bring your own >>harness if you choose). Otherwise, you will be >>responsible for all other gear needed, food, shelter, >>clothing, bag, hydration, etc. >> >>Must RSVP with pathfinder. >> >>pathfinder@fortunebaycompany.com [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]