Sure, I think late Sept for the next meeting is fine. We can revisit the meeting schedules at that time. Meanwhile, everyone should be giving some thought to...
Top hiking/backpacking locations in Michigan or w/in a 6 hour drive from Midland, Ranked in order: 1) Isle Royale (tie) 1) Lake Superior Provincial Park,...
I really like the list you made Roy. Good choices. Reading your list got me to thinking if we could make one up for dayhikes within an hour of Midland....
Great idea. Other options w/in 1 hour are the Midland to Makinac trail and Deerfield Park (West of Mt. Pleasant). There's also a good place a few miles up...
Hi everyone, new to the group. Just saw your flyer at City Forest the other night, too bad I missed the meeting. Roy, you mentioned the Midland to Mackinac...
I hiked the part of the Midland to Mackinac trail from Shearer Rd. beside the north family center to Estey rd. on Sat. That portion of the trail is over half...
Roy, I was thinking about something we could all talk about for one of our upcoming meetings. Maybe for one of the meetings over the winter we could all talk...
Last weekend's "dayhike" from Lake Michigan to Lake Superior in one day was a success. The hike lasted 21 1/2 hours and was 53 miles long and we never saw a...
I've noticed it's been a little quiet on the message board lately. I'm sure everyone is busy enjoying summer. So I'll throw out a topic. What are your TOP 5...
Some have asked about the Midland-to-Mackinac Trail. This is a 213 mile primitive trail that starts at North Midland Family Center (Shearer Rd) and ends at...
Top 5 never been to but want to go to NPs: Yosemite Denali Glacier Gates of the Arctic three way tie for the last one: Wrangell-St. Elias, Lake Clark, or...
Thanks for the great sharing and topics! I am new to this message board and after reading the past few entries (5 top parks and the hike to Macinaw..you all...
Here's the version that I'm submitting to the newspapers. Enjoy. Lake2Lake by Roy Kranz Roy Kranz is the Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Isabella ...
My top 5, never-been-to's: Glacier Denali Crater Lake Yellowstone Glen Canyon/Bryce/Arches in Utah Can I also throw in a Canadian? Banff in Alberta ... entries...
Anyone interested in doing a long weekend at LSPP? It will be my first trip up there, but I've enlisted Roy's help in planning. I aim to complete most of the...
damn, I thought this was going to be fun and exciting, instead it's lame and infected with typical Midland yuppie-ness. I'm out to actually do some hiking...
Here is a brief summary of our recent family trip to Killarney Provincial Park. This is located in the northeast corner, sort of, of Lake Huron (this is...
Hey, Roy, I read your article in today's paper (Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun, Aug 26), with some interest. It reminded me of the 1960s, when Marine Corps...
Hey everyone, We just got back from a week long vacation at Yosemite National Park. Just got back in town last night so I haven't had time to post the photos...
Hey everyone, I just finished adding some photos from our trip to Yosemite NP. Most of the photos I added are of a 14.5 mile dayhike my friends and I did to...
Steve, Great pictures. They bring back great memories! I was lucky enough to spend a couple days in Yosemite a few years ago, so I know how hard it is to...
Thanks for all the great hiking tips! I'll be visiting Yosemite for the first time next week and am planning to hike Half Dome. Very much looking forward to...
I've been checking this site for about a month now. I see nice photos, stories and lists, but is anyone actually meeting to hike in the Midland area? I was...
Let me know anytime you want to day hike. I am usually available . My phone is 989-631-2390 My name is Roger. What is your name? Thanks ... From: hiker8486 ...
Hey Hiker 8486, Calm down. The summers are short enough around here, and everyone is busy cramming in as many hikes and trips as they possibly can. Yes...it...
All, I think this is a great forum for finding hiking partners. I do day hikes at least once a week, but those times are reserved for me and my 7-year-old son....
The long awaited 2nd hiking club meeting is now set for Thursday, Sept. 28th at 7pm at the Chippewa Nature Center. Spread the word to your friends that were...
