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Please note: Laurentian Chapter outings follow Adk’s covid-19 guidelines.
Thu, May 22: Weekly Walk, Munter Trail Potsdam, 7:30 a.m. We will walk the trails for approximately 2 miles, 1-hour round trip. Meet in the parking lot behind the Clarkson Walker Arena and Hantz Field off Clarkson
Ave., aka Back Hannawa Rd and CR 59. Leaders for each week will vary. Contact Marianne Hebert, hebertm@potsdam.edu, 315-265-0756 for information. Rated C (Easy).
Sat, May 24: Buck Mountain Fire Tower We will explore the new trail to the fire tower on Buck Mountain and maybe see a few wild flowers along the way. 2.4 miles RT, 511 ft elevation gain. Contact Marianne
Hebert 315-265-0756 or hebertm@potsdam.edu.
Thu, May 29: Weekly Walk, Munter Trail Potsdam, 7:30 a.m. We will walk the trails for approximately 2 miles, 1-hour round trip. Meet in the parking lot behind the Clarkson Walker Arena and Hantz Field off Clarkson
Ave., aka Back Hannawa Rd and CR 59. Leaders for each week will vary. Contact Marianne Hebert, hebertm@potsdam.edu, 315-265-0756 for information. Rated C (Easy).
Sat, May 31: Mt. Van Hoevenberg We will be climbing this iconic peek from the South Meadow Road. This trail gradually gains elevation with the steepest section saved for the end. You will be rewarded with
a great view of some of our well-loved ADK high peaks. This is part of the LP9er club if anyone is interested in checking this one off the list. This trip is 4.2 RT miles with an
elevation gain of 900 ft. Contact Dana Chudzinski 315-244-5315 or chudski63@yahoo.com.
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All-Club Outing Calendar
listing all outings from all chapters. If our chapter isn’t going there soon, another chapter may be.

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Mud season alternatives

A Challenge to Encourage Hiking With Our Children

Hikes in the St Lawrence River Valley (US & Canada)

Mission & bylaws; the Laurentian Loon

Resources for Trip Leaders on the ADK website

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