Does anyone have the very nice one-page description of etiquette upon meeting a bear in the woods? I am planning to lead a hike of 30 or more men, women, and...
... With 30 or more people tromping through the woods there is little chance that anyone will see a bear. The bear(s) will hear and smell you coming and...
Bears have the right of way! The chances of encountering a bear is extremely small. They are afraid of people. A large group will be manking enough noise...
Here's a web site on bears, I realize it's got way more than one-page of material. It also covers backpacking situations as well (ie- hanging food). But, I...
Good day! I'm planning on taking a group of scouts down to Morgan Hill on teh Onondaga Branch this weekend. Can anybody tell how wet the wet spots are going to...
If you live in the 148-- zip code area, could you tell me if you have received your membership renewal forms? Thanks, Gene [Non-text portions of this message...
Gene Bavis
gbavis@...
Apr 2, 2003 2:53 pm
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If you are a Life Member, Class 1 Member, or a member who's membership did NOT expire on 3/31/03, you should be receiving a mailing within the next few days. ...
Gene Bavis
gbavis@...
Apr 2, 2003 9:17 pm
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Mark: Although you did not indicate the portion of the Onongada Trail you planned to hike and camp, if it was to go in from Shackham Road up to Hemlock Glen...
Hello, Speaking of Morgan Hill, does anyone have maps of the new NCT in that area? My dad and I are planning on hiking in that area a few weeks from now. In...
In case you haven't seen this piece of advice circulating over the last week, here's some caution from ADK's Trail Program Director. ...and it's only getting...
Treeweenie@...
Apr 4, 2003 10:38 pm
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(This report is being prepared for both the Triple Cities Hiking Club and Finger Lakes Trail Conference e-mail listserves) Well, Saturday, April 5 was the kind...
I'm going to be hiking about 37 miles on the FLT on Maps 23-26 over the Fri-Sat-Sun-Mon of Memorial Day weekend. Anyone out there who'd like to hike with me...
Jay Zitter
jmz1@...
Apr 8, 2003 12:40 am
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after an arduous application process, the Finger Lakes Trail Conference has been approved as a worthy recipient of donation dollars in the State Employees'...
Treeweenie@...
Apr 8, 2003 11:38 pm
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Trail Maintainers of FLTC: Perhaps you might be interested in this email we received at the Trail Operations Office. Howard Beye VP of Trails ... From: "Jim...
Just a reminder... While it still seems like winter in many places, especially those of us in the Rochester area just recovering from the Ice Storm of '03,...
Gene Bavis
gbavis@...
Apr 9, 2003 7:25 pm
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I am planning a backpacking trip for June (probably 26 - 28 since that's when school ends). I was hoping to start on M1 and go about 10 - 12 miles a day....
Jen, Unless you're superwoman, don't count on 10-12 miles those first few days. I've backpacked chunks of the FLT, and each time I thought I started out in ...
Treeweenie@...
Apr 11, 2003 2:38 am
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Jen: I plan to start backpacking (solo) at Alleghany SP on May 23 -June 1 with a 7 mile trip with gradual mileage increases each day. I plan on section hiking...
Craig Thomas
cthomas@...
Apr 11, 2003 11:40 am
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... I know... I keep telling her I'm more in danger of getting jumped when I walk the dog 2 miles through Binghamton every night than I am of having strange...
We are currently processing membership renewals. THANK YOU to all who have already returned yours. Those of you who requested decals, shop by mail forms,...
Gene Bavis
gbavis@...
Apr 11, 2003 5:05 pm
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I know some of you are aware of this, but others might not be. If you work for certain companies, donations to a not for profit organization may be eligible...
Gene Bavis
gbavis@...
Apr 15, 2003 1:24 am
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Hopefully you have already sent your registration in for the FLTC Annual Meeting and Spring Outing in Ellicottville (May 2-4). TODAY (4/16) is the day by...
Gene Bavis
gbavis@...
Apr 16, 2003 1:04 pm
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Surprise! You've just received a Yahoo! Greeting from "mary" (whiteeaglemz@...)! To view this greeting card, click on the following Web address at...
whiteeaglemz@...
Apr 17, 2003 8:58 pm
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Thanks to all who have renewed your membership. We are now down to about 375 who haven't yet. If you are one of them (who haven't yet renewed), please do so...
Gene Bavis
gbavis@...
Apr 20, 2003 2:31 pm
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Many thanks to whoever has maintained the northern section of the Bristol Hills Branch Trail. On Easter Sunday I did a conditioning hike there(getting ready...
Round-lobed hepatica is appearing in widely scattered spots of the trail around Robinson Road. In the past week, I've found light blue petals and very pale...
kirk h
jasperj14810@...
Apr 21, 2003 3:37 pm
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The northern section of the BHB from the Jump Off to West Hollow Road is maintained by Peter Bushnell of Webster, NY. Pete, looks like you got out early and...
This past Saturday, April 19, Jack Vanderzee and I co-led a 12.3 mile hike of FLT for the Triple Cities Hiking Club (Binghamton) and Cayuga Trails Club ...
Due to severe winter damage and recent logging operations the trail between Shear Road and Beals Pond Road will be extremely difficult to negotiate. Caution is...
goshawkbait@...
Apr 22, 2003 12:53 am
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THE CONSERVATION TRAIL HAS A HANDFUL OF NEW HAND CARVED SIGNS FOR THE TRAIL. WATCH FOR THESE AS YOU HIKE THE CT AT THE SPRING WEEKEND. ONE IS AT THE JUNCTION...
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