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• Collins Gulch flower hike in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, Steve and Bruce are out of town this weekend, so we will be joining Conley with the Wasatch Mountain Club for their easy flower hike in Collins Gulch, Little Cottonwood Canyon. Berry Quin will be your leader and flower expert. DOGS: Not allowed DIFFICULTY: Easy hike and taking our time viewing flowers. NTD hike. ELEVATION GAIN: N/A ROUND TRIP MILES: about 5 miles (in and out type hike) LUNCH WITH A VIEW: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. MEETING and LEAVING AT 10:00 A.M. (come 15 minutes early to socialize) We are meeting at Little Cottonwood Canyon Park-n-Ride. (mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon) DRIVERS: If we have a large number of hikers, please consider being one of the drivers. From the parking lot, we will carpool. Please help your drive with the gas expense. YOUR HIKING LEADER: Berry Quin: I don't have his number. Conley: 801-232-3452
• Mt. Raymond peak hike in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, This is for the following Sunday. Hiking to Mt. Raymond, Big Cottonwood Canyon. Here's a website to read about the trail: http://www.utahtravelcenter.com/activities/hiking/hiking-trailsnorth/mountraymond.htm DOGS: Not allowed WEATHER: If we need to cancel the hike due to the weather, I'll send out an email by 8 am Sunday morning, so view your mail before you leave fot the meeting area. DIFFICULTY: Moderate/Difficult to the peak ELEVATION GAIN: 3,120 ft. gain ROUND TRIP MILES: 7 miles LUNCH ON THE PEAK: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. MEETING and LEAVING AT 9:00 A.M. (come 15 minutes early to socialize) We are meeting at the 6200 South Park-n-Ride, off Wasatch Blvd. This is NOT the parking lot at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon. It's the one just north of the sand pit. DRIVERS: If we have a large number of hikers, please consider being one of the drivers. From the parking lot, we will carpool. Please help your drive with...
• Ruth Lake to Lofty Lake in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, This Saturday we are hiking the beautiful Uintas, for the last time this hiking season. This will be a one-way hike from Ruth Lake to Lofty Lake. Bring a jacket, rain gear so your prepared for any weather. Plan on a longer day because of the drive time. DOGS: Are welcome, but you will need to drive your hairy friend to the trailhead. WEATHER ISSUES: If we need to cancel the hike due to weather, I will send out an email by 7:30 AM Sunday morning. So check your email before you go. DIFFICULTY: Moderate ELEVATION GAIN: Unsure ROUND TRIP MILES: About 5 to 6 miles LUNCH WITH A VIEW: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen, bug spray and water. MEETING and LEAVING AT 8:30 A.M. (come 15 minutes early to socialize) We are meeting at REI on 3300 South. Meet us on the westside of REI in the shopping center. Just look for my blue truck and folks standing around looking like hikers! LOL DAY FEE AREA: There is a $6 fee per car, so bring your cards with yo...
• Big Mountain Trail in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, This Sunday we are hiking to Big Mountain, up East Canyon. The trail could be muddy and you might consider bring an extra pair of shoes or plastic bags to cover muddy boots in the car. Read the attached PDF I wrote about the trail: "This week's Utah hiking adventure". DOGS: Watershed area, so dogs are NOT allowed. WEATHER ISSUES: If we need to cancel the hike due to weather, I will send out an email by 8:30 A.M. Sunday morning. So check your email before you go. DIFFICULTY: Moderate ELEVATION GAIN: 1,047 feet ROUND TRIP MILES: 5.2 miles LUNCH ON BIG MOUNTAIN: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. MEETING and LEAVING AT 9:30 A.M. (come 15 minutes early to socialize) We are meeting at REI on 3300 South. Meet us on the westside of REI in the shopping center. Just look for my blue truck and people standing around looking like hikers! LOL MEETING PLACE II: You can meet us at the trailhead on Big Mountain Pass. Read the driving directi...
• Mount Aire Trail in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, This Sunday we are hiking to Mount Aire, in Millcreek Canyon. This is the trail hikers have reported a moose chasing them. Lets hope we see him from a distance. We could encounter mud on the trail, so bring a extra pair of shoes to keep the cars clean. We will have a longer lunch, as this hike is shorter then most. Read the attached "Hike of the Week" that I wrote about this trail. DOGS: Are welcome, but you will need to drive your hairy friend to the trailhead. Please bring a leash as I'm not sure if its a on or off lease day. WEATHER ISSUES: If we need to cancel the hike due to weather, I will send out an email by 8:30 AM Sunday morning. So check your email before you go. DIFFICULTY: Moderate ELEVATION GAIN: 1,960 feet ROUND TRIP MILES: About 4 miles LUNCH ON THE PEAK: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. Maybe someone will bake cookie, I keep hinting! LOL MEETING and LEAVING AT 9:30 A.M. (come 15 minutes early to socialize) We a...
• Green's Basin birthday hike in Utah (Hiker Norm will be 80)
• Hike description: VP hikers, This Sunday is a special surprise birthday party for Norm. Phyllis Anderson and Cheryl Soshnik have dreamed up a fun day for Norm and us at Green's Basin, in Big Cottonwood Canyon. Norm doesn't have email, so he won't see this and his wife will make sure he is hiking Sunday. OUR GROUP WILL BE MEETING and LEAVING AT 9:30 A.M. (try to come 15 minutes early, please read Phyllis's notes below) We are meeting at the 6200 South Park-n-Ride, off Wasatch Blvd. This is NOT the parking lot at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon. It's the one just north of the sand pit. YOUR HIKING LEADER: Conley: 801-232-3452 Bruce: 801-573-8443 Steve: 801-631-4222 NOTES FROM PHYLLIS Things to remember for Steve's Group: This is a SURPRISE birthday hike for Norm. This is a SURPRISE "Gourmet Hike" for Norm. Please read carefully as the plans are somewhat involved :-) Part 1 This Sunday, Oct. 23, we will hike to Green's Basin from the Days Fork trailhead. ...
• Kenny Creek Trail in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, Steve will be leading this Saturday hike on the Kenny Creek Trail, in Mueller Park. There are great views as we make our way to the cabin ruin. Weather is looking great this weekend! DOGS: Yes, please have a leash. DIFFICULTY: Moderate ELEVATION GAIN: About 1,700 feet ROUND TRIP MILES: about 4-5 miles (in and out type hike) LUNCH WITH A VIEW: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. MEETING and LEAVING AT 9:30 A.M. (come 15 minutes early to socialize) We will be meeting at Sam's Club on 1850 South 300 West. Meet us on the southwest corner of the parking lot. MEETING II: Meet us at the trailhead parking lot in Mueller Park. Driving directions: From Salt Lake City take Highway 89 and exit on Orchard Drive. Drive northeast and turn right on to Mueller Park Road (1800 South). Stay on Mueller park Road to the end, where the trailhead parking is. Please call Steve Saturday morning if this is your plan. The group should arrive there at 10...
• Miner's Trail in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, Weather is looking stormy on Sunday, so we are hiking on Saturday. We are hiking the Miner's Trail in Emigration Canyon. This is a loop hike. View PDF of the trail from "Hike of the Week" (This map doesn't show the loop hike). DOGS: ARE ALLOWED - You will need to drive you and your hairy friend to the trailhead. WEATHER ISSUES: If we need to cancel the hike because of bad weather, I will send out an email by 8:30 AM Saturday morning. So check your email before you go. DIFFICULTY: Moderate ELEVATION GAIN: 1,150 feet ROUND TRIP MILES: About 5 miles LUNCH OVERLOOKING RED BUTTE CANYON: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. MEETING and LEAVING AT 9:30 A.M. (come 15 minutes early to socialize) We will be meeting at the parking lot just east of Hogle Zoo, at the mouth of Emigration Canyon. DRIVERS: There is very limited parking at the trailhead, so we need to pack the cars and carpool. Please help your drive with the gas expense. Q...
• Aspin Grove Trail to waterfall, in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, This Sunday Bruce and Conley will be leading a snowshoe at Aspin Grove Trailhead, up Provo Canyon, Bruce will take you past two waterfalls. Make sure you have snowshoes and spikes. DOGS ARE ALLOWED: You will need to drive you and your hairy friend to the trailhead. LENGTH: Unsure DIFFICULTY: Moderate ELEVATION GAIN: Unsure LUNCH AT A WATERFALL: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. MEETING TIME: We will leave the parking lot at 9:00 AM (7200 South). Come 15 minutes early to socialize. FIRST MEETING PLACE: Meeting at 7200 South and I-15 freeway. If you are heading south on I-15, take the 7200 South Exit. At the light turn left (east), make a quick right onto the Frontage Road. The Frontage Road is between 1-15 and McDonald's. From 7200 South, we get on I-15, drive south and make a stop at 12300 South to meet up with Bruce's group. After regrouping, we all drive to Happy Valley together. SECOND MEETING PLACE II: If you live in the Drap...
• Stansbury Island hike in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, Lets give our snowshoes a break and do a hike on Stansbury Island. We are doing the loop hike past the Fremont Indian Rock Art. If you have never seen the art, its well worth seeing. The island is a peaceful place to just take in the beauty of the Great Salt Lake on a cool Fall day. I don't expect mud on our route, but you might want to bring grocery bags to cover your shoes in the car. Bruce may offer a snowshoe Sunday and if he does, I will post that later. DOGS: Are allowed, but you will need to drive you and your hairy friend to the trailhead. There is no water on the island for your dog. WEATHER ISSUES: If we need to cancel from weather issues, I will send out an email by 8:00 AM Sunday morning. So check your email before you go to the meeting place. DIFFICULTY: Easy/Moderate ELEVATION GAIN: Unsure ROUND TRIP MILES: About 5 miles LUNCH WITH GREAT SALT LAKE VIEWS: Don't forget to bring a lunch, sunscreen and water. MEETING and LEAVING AT 9 A.M. ...
• Window Rock Trail in Utah
• Hike description: VP hikers, This Sunday Bruce Moore is leading you up to Window Rock, in the Corner Canyon area above Draper. There will be some light bush whacking for 1 mile and possible mudd/snow on the trail. You don't need snowshoes, but do bring spikes if you have them (but not necessary). We will resume snowshoeing when conditions improve. WEATHER ISSUES: Weather should be ok and we might even get above the inversion. DOGS: Sorry, NO Dogs allowed. LENGTH: About 7 miles DIFFICULTY: Moderate. Trail becomes steeper when we start our light bush whacking. ELEVATION GAIN: About 1,500 feet LUNCH VIEW FROM WINDOW ROCK: Don't forget to bring your lunch and plenty of water. MEETING TIME: We will leave the parking lot at 9:30 AM (7200 South meeting area). Come 15 minutes early to socialize. 1st MEETING PLACE: Meeting at 7200 South and I-15 freeway at 9:30 AM. If you are heading south on I-15, take the 7200 South Exit. At the light turn left (east), make a quick right onto the Fr...

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