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Friday
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| 3:00
PM | Arrivals begin...
Register in the dining hall
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| 7:00
- 8:15 PM |
Potluck
Dinner- Rucksters are
encouraged to bring a sampling of their favorite creation!
-In the dining hall
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| 8:30
- 10:00 PM |
Walking West with Freedom- Lion King's hike
on the Pacific Crest Trail on DVD.
-In
Kleinrath Hall
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10:15
- 11:30 PM
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AT Slide Show- Gail Lowe aka
Wheeew dusts off her slides from her ’91 thru-hike. With
Q&A.
-In
Kleinrath Hall
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| Saturday
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|
| 7:00
- 8:30 AM |
Breakfast-
Blueberry
pancakes
-In
the dining hall
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|
7:30
AM - 1:00 AM |
AT Hike- 7.9 mile hike on
the AT starting from Tellico Gap. Considered moderate to
strenuous.
Hike Leader- Lone Wolf
-Meet at the
dining hall
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| 8:30
- 10:30 AM |
AT Hike- Hike to Rufus
Morgan Shelter and back. 2 miles considered easy.
Hiker Leader-
Jan LiteShoe
-Meet at the dining hall
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| 9:00
AM - 5:00 PM |
Silent
auction/raffle and Used
Gear Sale! See
Wendi aka Cuffs for tickets! Drawing to be held after dinner.
-In
Kleinrath Hall
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| 12:30
- 1:45 PM |
Lunch- Chili,
Soup, & Sandwiches
-In the dining
hall
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| 2:30
- 3:30 PM
|
Leanna
Joyner- from the ATC's
Asheville office discusses recent developments along the trail.
Followed by Q&A
-In
Kleinrath Hall
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3:45
- 4:00 PM |
The Ordinary Adventurer-
Jan "LiteShoe"
reads several passages from her new book on hiking Vermont's Long Trail
-In Kleinrath Hall
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6:30
- 7:45 PM |
Dinner- Pasta
Dinner with All the Fixin's
-In the dining
hall
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| 8:00
– 8:45 PM |
Fire Creek Rim Trail-
Jeffrey Hunter
discusses this little known 26 mile gem in North Carolina with
Powerpoint
-In Kleinrath Hall
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|
9:00
- 10:15 PM |
Canada's
Great Divide Trail- Jim
and Ginny Owen discuss their 2007 hike
of the GDT with slides
-In
Kleinrath Hall
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|
10:30
- 12:00 |
Campfire- (weather
permitting)
-At the tent platforms
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Sunday
| |
| 7:45
- 8:30 AM |
Sunrise
Service and Devotional-
-In Kleinrath
Hall
|
| 9:00
- 10:30 AM |
Breakfast-
Southern
Style Breakfast-
Biscuits
and Gravy
-In the dining
hall
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| 10:00
AM - 1:00 PM |
Tuckertime!
Aspiring
thru-hikers bring your packs and get Tucked at the Ruck!
Includes Q&A on thru-hiking the trail.
-In
Kleinrath Hall
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| 12:30
- 2:00 PM |
Lunch-
Leftovers
-In
the dining hall
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| 2:15
- 3:30 PM |
Edward Abbey: A Voice in the Wilderness- On DVD presented
by Wheeew followed by a short discussion.
-In
Kleinrath Hall
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