Susquehanna Chapter ADK

Doug and Scott Fielder will lead a hike on Hooker Mountain in the Town of Maryland on Tuesday, June 17. Meet at Price Chopper at 9:20 to car pool to Fielders’ home in Maryland, or meet at Fielders’ home at 9:45. Waterproof shoes are recommended and there is one short, moderate hill. Bring your lunch to Fielders’ home after the hike and we will provide ice cream. For more information call 638-5436. -- Doug and Scott

Meet in Briggs Pavilion
Near the first parking lot
Program: Walk Around the Lake

We plan to lead a canoe trip on June 24 starting at the outlet of Canadarago Lake at 10:00. Drivers should proceed to the Village of Schuyler Lake and take a right at the caution light in the Village (heading east); go 1/2 mile to the bridge where we will meet the group. Then we'll paddle out onto the Lake and paddle north to our home IF the wind is cooperative and the Lake not too rough. If it is, we will just paddle the outlet and paddle back to our vehicles and drive to our home for lunch. We will provide beverages and "my famous lemon cake".

Please join us Sat. June 28th for the hike in the Catskills to see the old hotel sites. 5 Mile Hike in NYS Catskill Park with Lunch along the trail, Pk Adm Fee. Call Heide and Ernie at 432-2583 for details

We will follow a snowmobile trail shaded by a mature forest. The hike will be about 2 to 2.5 hours long and we rate it about C in difficulty, but it includes some moderate grades. Meet at 9:30 am in the Oneonta Price Chopper parking lot, or at 10:00 am at the Joe Cornell Road parking lot. The Joe Cornell lot is the same area used by the Harts for the Arnold Lake Clip Clop Waggle walks. If you bring your lunch, it can either be eaten at the Joe Cornell parking lot or in Wilber Park near Milford’s intersection with Rt 28.

Larry Seiders & Carol McIntosh 433-3621 Hartwick trails. Meet at their 50 Morgan Av. cottage ready to leave at 10:00. Parking for about 5 cars in the driveway, plus some side street parking as needed. Morgan Av. intersects with Chestnut one block east of West End Street. The hike starts from their cottage at the top of the hill (last one on the paved road) , go up to Strawberry Field (about 30 minutes), then loop through the forest towards the Job Corps and back to Strawberry Field (another 30-45 minutes -- good view from the field).

Leader: David Hildreth. 746-3015. Climb Slide Mountain in the Catskills. The hike is rated A. It will have some steep climbs. Wear sturdy footwear. We will eat lunch at the top of the mountain. We will meet at the Price Chopper Plaza in Delhi and car pool to the mountain. For more information call David Hildreth at 746-3015.

There is a change for the ADK bike info. for Sat., July 12. Lucille and Leon Wiggin will be leading the bike trip out the Charlotte Valley Road. Please meet at Price Chopper in Oneonta at 9:00 a.m. to drive to the starting point. Call Lucille for any additional information. 432-1022

The outing for July 15 is canoeing or kayaking on the Unadilla River. We will meet at the bridge on Route 23 in South New Berlin at 10 a.m. The bridge is located just outside of the village. Check your county map. There is a roomy place to park, but no bathrooms. It may be a little wet or muddy getting the boats in the water. Dress accordingly. The group from Oneonta will meet at 9 a.m. at the old Ames parking lot (corner of Winney Hill and Chestnut Street. Bring your canoe, kayak, paddle, water safety device, water, lunch and sunscreen. We will stop for ice cream after the paddle.

Monthly meeting. Potluck supper (no business meeting) at the Wiggin camp on Crumhorn Lake, 6:00 pm. Swim, paddle, walk, or just hang out on the deck overlooking the lake. Bring a dish to pass, drinks for yourself, and table service including a cup. Call 432-1022 for directions and to car pool.