Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Apr 15th, 2010 No Comments »
The Washington DC Area Volksmarching Club will host a one-day volksmarch in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers on Sunday, April 18, 2010, at the Marriott Wardman Park hotel at Connecticut Ave. and Woodley Rd. in NW Washington DC. (The hotel is just up the small hill to the west [...]
Posted in Adventure Trip, Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Mar 30th, 2010 No Comments »
Carol and I went up to just north of Lawton, OK to walk with the Holy Family Walkers at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The refuge was set aside for Buffalo in 1901, at a time when the species was almost extinct. The thriving herd at the refuge was started from a nucleus of 15 [...]
Posted in Adventure Trip, Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Mar 30th, 2010 No Comments »
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Posted in Adventure Trip, Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Mar 8th, 2010 No Comments »
The Cape Breton Island Hoppers Volkssport Club, Sydney, Nova Scotia is the host club for this years CVF Annual General Meeting and Convention 2010.
28, 29,30 and 31 May 2010.
Cape Breton Island has been mentioned in several travel magazines as one of the top 10 most beautiful islands in the world.
The island is Located in Atlantic [...]
Posted in Adventure Trip, Hiking Vacations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Mar 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
The starting date for the Harper’s Ferry, WV, seasonal event has been changed from March 1, 2010 to April 1, 2010 because of over ten feet of snow on the trails. The Worldwide Walking Club apologies for the delay of the starting date but feels this walk is unsafe and is hoping the snow melts [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Trails on Mar 1st, 2010 No Comments »
Welcome! We are excited to see you again at the Vancouver International
Discovery Walk Festival, April 23-25, 2010 in Vancouver, Washington, USA. Come see the full info at http://www.discoverywalk.org
Our online and mail-in registration is open. Until midnight March 1, you can register for the Discount rate of only $8 per walk, bike, or swim.
After March 1, [...]
Posted in Adventure Trip, Hiking Vacations, Walking Trails on Feb 26th, 2010 No Comments »
Great walk at McKinney Roughs (on Hwy 71 between Austin and Bastrop)
They offer a new trail in the west section of the park. It is on a nice wide horse trail. It also has substantial hills so it will give you a great workout.
Pictures: http://walktx. org/2010/ McKinneyRoughs/ index.html
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Posted in Adventure Trip, Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Feb 26th, 2010 No Comments »
Hello Walkers & quilters & cruisers.,
I would like to invite you to join us on the Royal Caribbean Enchantment of the Seas on August 12, 2010 thru August 21 as we cruise from the convenient port of Baltimore MD to Portland Maine, Bar Harbor Maine, Saint John New Brunswick, Halifax Nova Scotia , Boston Massachusetts [...]
Posted in Adventure Trip, Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Feb 26th, 2010 No Comments »
The Bloomington Flying Fish Volkswalk Club and the Bedford Hiking Club are sponsoring a weekend of walks on April 16 and April 17. The walk FR, April 16 will be in Washington, IN and the start time will be from noon/dusk.
The walk and bike on SA, April 17 will be 7 miles away in Montgomery, [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Walking Events, Walking Trails, Walking in Florida on Nov 5th, 2007 No Comments »
Gainesville – University of Florida
Saturday Morning, November 10
Hosted by the First Coast Trail Forgers
Year-Round Event
We will carpool from our house on Saturday 11/10. Please call (904-230-1260) to let us know you want to car pool and be at 1197 Cunningham Creek Drive, Fruit Cove, FL by 8 AM. We will leave [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Walking Events, Walking Trails, Walking in Florida on Nov 5th, 2007 No Comments »
Hi Florida Walkers,
This E-News is packed full with upcoming events in November!
Next Saturday evening, November 10, the Happy Wanderers will host their 9th Annual Veteran’s Walk in Port Orange. This is a new event; see details below.
Also next weekend, two different group year-round walks are available. On November 10 (Saturday), the First Coast Trail Forgers [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Walking Events, Walking Trails, Walking in Florida on Nov 5th, 2007 No Comments »
The Mid Florida Milers have sent us their walking schedule for Dec, and Jan through June 2008 – for your info.
1 December, Brooksville and San Antonio, Citrus County
Description: The start is 0900-1000. The Brooksville walk closes after 31 December so we take a drive through Brooksville and meet at the trailhead just off SR 50 [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Nov 1st, 2007 No Comments »
Hello, Missouri State Park eFriends.
Welcome to the November issue of Missouri State Park eFriends. I would
like to relay to you the latest news from around the Missouri state park
system. First things first…see below. We want your input!
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The Missouri state park system is looking ahead to the next [...]
Posted in Health, Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails on Jul 30th, 2007 No Comments »
SEMINOLE – MARCH OF THE MAMMOTHS
Saturday, August 4
NEW EVENT!!!!
A 5/10K Walk to Boca Ciega Millennium Park
HOSTED BY THE SUNCOAST SANDPIPERS
DESCRIPTION
Enjoy a mid-summer morning walk with the Suncoast Sandpipers, a walking club which hosts walks throughout the Tampa Bay area, as they stroll in the trail of ancient mammoths. From HERS, it’s an easy trek (rated [...]
Posted in Health, Hiking Vacations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails, Walking in Florida on Jul 10th, 2007 No Comments »
Sanlando Park, Altamonte Springs
Saturday, July 14
Hosted by the Mid-Florida Milers
Year-Round Event
Start address: Sanlando Park, 401 W. Highland St., Altamonte Springs
Time: Start any time between 8:30 & 9:15 a.m. This will be a “quick-start†event.
Trail: The walk is on the Seminole Wekiva Trail and in the towns of Altamonte Springs and Longwood. The trail is [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails, Walking in Florida on Jun 19th, 2007 No Comments »
West Orange Trail, Winter Garden
Saturday, June 23
Hosted by the Mid-Florida Milers
New Event!!!!!
Start address: Killarney Station on the West Orange Trail, 17914 Old SR 50, Killarney (Winter Garden).
Time: Start any time between 8:00 & 8:45 a.m. This will be a “quick-start†event.
Trail: The walk is on the paved West Orange Trail, a rails-to-trails project, and [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails, Walking in Florida on Jun 14th, 2007 No Comments »
Hi Florida Walkers!
You can start making plans to attend WAF-XVIII (Walk Around Florida 18) a weekend event planned and hosted by 3 Central Florida walking clubs: Suncoast Sandpipers, Mid-Florida Milers and Happy Wanderers! Below is a special bulletin from Mike Lanpher, Mid-Florida Milers Trail Master:
A Special Article on Walk Around Florida 5-7 October 2007
Ocala Walk [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Organizations, Stay The Night, Walking Events on Nov 18th, 2006 No Comments »
China Volkssport Association (CVA) is IVV’ s national club in China. We are experienced in organizing general walking tours and expedition tours or special tours according to walkers’ certain requirements. We could offer walking tours throughout China, especially Great Wall walk in China. Actually, we have conquered almost all sections of Great Wall around Beijing. [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Stay The Night, Walking Events, Walking Trails, Walking in Florida on Sep 15th, 2006 No Comments »
David Toth and the Trinity Trekkers from Texas will be hosting a 2 Event weekend, Nov 25-26, 2006 in Disney World. It seems that all of the kinks have been worked out with the Disney people and the brochure has been finalized. I have attached that brochure for your information and dissemination.
This will be a [...]
Posted in Hiking Vacations, Stay The Night on Feb 12th, 2006 No Comments »
Information courtesy of Morgan @ Country Inns Along the Trail
Vermont is a state unlike any other – a magic place where the birds outnumber the people, the walking trails outnumber the roads, and the country inns are themselves a vacation experience. That’s why the best way to explore the beauty of the Green Mountain [...]