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Zaleski’s Backpacker Trail-December 11, 2010

Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Eric led hikers on the third and final leg of Zaleski's Backpacker Trail.  After passing an old auger mine area and a small frozen lake, we enjoyed lunch at the old Doolittle plantation.  This plantation is one of the oldest unmanaged ...

New River Gorge Kaymor Trail-Nov. 13, 2010

Sunday, November 14th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

It is always nice to get that one last fall hike in before winter weather sets in. What better place to do this than the New River Gorge. We were pleasantly exhausted after the steep ascent up the 800 ft.  Miners ...

October 2010 Kanawha Trail Club Fall Outing

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Pipestem is beautifully situated in the the Allegheny Plateau.  This park offers just about everything with its steep canyon walls, mountain vistas and the Bluestone River.  Hikers enjoyed all of these as seen in the pictures below.  Clear skies and ...

Lincoln County Farm Revisited-Oct 17, 2010

Sunday, October 24th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

We travelled back to Lincoln County for a fall foliage hike.  This is a popular month to hike and we had three new hikers with nineteen total coming out to enjoy the day.  Thanks again to BG for sharing his ...

Lois’ Hike to Midstate Trail in Pa.-Oct 2010

Monday, October 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Here are a few pictures from my hike on the MidState Trail in Pennsylvania. They pretty much sum up the whole trip in four parts. 1. the easy, 2. the hard, 3. the wet , and 4. the scenery   Good pictures Lois.  Thank You      ...

Grandview National Park-October 3, 2010

Monday, October 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

     Betsy led the group through the tunnels at Grandview then onto the Canyon Rim Trail to spectacular overlooks of the river and canyon below.          

Helvetia-October 9, 2010

Monday, October 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

We have often hiked in Holly River State Park then travelled to the historic Swiss community of Helvetia to enjoy the wonderful food at the Hutte Restaurant.  On this hike, we did things differently.  Thanks to Gina and local resident ...