Route:
Sterling Range Hike –Starting at the top of the notch, up the stone steps to Snuffy’s, out to the Mt Mansfield Overview at Spruce Peak, around to the view down into Stowe, back to the Elephant’s Head Trail extension (around the back side of Sterling Pond) to Sterling lodge, out the Long Trail to Drifter Trail, continue on the Long Trail to Drifter again and up Drifter to the top of Madonna. Eat lunch. Go down Chilcoot ski trail to the Long Trail, into the Hansel and Grettle woods, back to Chilcoot and down to Gary B’s Northwest Passage and Ruthie’s, down to Rum Runner’s Reservoir. Down Meadowlark back to the village.
Guide:
Dick Goff
Hikers:
Julie Crossman
Clare Dalton
Cheryl Frydman
Pamela Satterfield
Marta Tarnowska
Lunches:
PH&J, apple, piece of cheese
Turkey, VT cheddar sandwich, blueberries
PB&J, pineapple, cookie
Chicken breast fillet sandwich
Salmon
Saturday, August 30, 2008
Mt. Mansfield West Hike August 26, 2008
Hike:
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. Ed took 5 people up the Sunset Ridge trail I took 10 people up the CCC road to the Half Way House trail to the Canyon trail and Canyon extension to the Subway trail exit and onto the Long Trail. Ed’s group joined us at the intersection of the Long Trail and the Sunset Ridge Trail. We arrived there within minutes of each other. We eat at the Chin. After lunch, we took everyone north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Guides:
Ed and Dick
Hikers:
Dan Bershad
Pam Bolton
Elana Dale
Lisa Demaria
Michael Fortunato
Janet Mills
John Mills
Nicholas Radcliffe
Andrew Scanlan
David Scanlan
Karen Scanlan
Stephen Stafford
Joan Werner
Grant Winton
Marina Winton
Lunches:
Pizza with broccoli and tomato
Turkey, cheese, tomato, lettuce sandwich, hard boiled eggs
Rice cakes with peanut butter
PB & Raisin sandwich
Bagel with grilled chicken, bagel with grilled cheese, granola bar
PB& J
Wrap with turkey, baloney, mustard, & lettuce
PB&J, banana
Grilled cheese, cashews
Mac’s deli Italian sandwich, cherries, nuts
Salami sandwich, granola bar, grapes
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. Ed took 5 people up the Sunset Ridge trail I took 10 people up the CCC road to the Half Way House trail to the Canyon trail and Canyon extension to the Subway trail exit and onto the Long Trail. Ed’s group joined us at the intersection of the Long Trail and the Sunset Ridge Trail. We arrived there within minutes of each other. We eat at the Chin. After lunch, we took everyone north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Guides:
Ed and Dick
Hikers:
Dan Bershad
Pam Bolton
Elana Dale
Lisa Demaria
Michael Fortunato
Janet Mills
John Mills
Nicholas Radcliffe
Andrew Scanlan
David Scanlan
Karen Scanlan
Stephen Stafford
Joan Werner
Grant Winton
Marina Winton
Lunches:
Pizza with broccoli and tomato
Turkey, cheese, tomato, lettuce sandwich, hard boiled eggs
Rice cakes with peanut butter
PB & Raisin sandwich
Bagel with grilled chicken, bagel with grilled cheese, granola bar
PB& J
Wrap with turkey, baloney, mustard, & lettuce
PB&J, banana
Grilled cheese, cashews
Mac’s deli Italian sandwich, cherries, nuts
Salami sandwich, granola bar, grapes
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Sterling Range Ridge Hike - August 21, 2008
Route:
Sterling Range Hike –Starting at the top of the notch, up the stone steps to Snuffy’s, out to the Mt Mansfield Overview at Spruce Peak, around to the view down into Stowe, back to the Elephant’s Head Trail extension (around the back side of Sterling Pond) to Sterling lodge, out the Long Trail to Drifter Trail, continue on the Long Trail to Drifter again and up Drifter to the top of Madonna. Eat lunch. Go down Chilcoot ski trail to the Long Trail, into the Hansel and Grettle woods, back to Chilcoot and down to Gary B’s Northwest Passage and Ruthie’s, down to Rum Runner’s Reservoir. Down Meadowlark back to the village.
Guide:
Dick Goff
Hikers:
Andrew Evans
Gregg Wilcox
Tiara Wilcox
Lunches:
PB, Balance bar (cookie dough)
OJ, Pasta Salad, Mentos, Carckers, Brownies
Best time from the first crossing of Drifter ski trail to the place we rejoin Drifter: 5 minutes.
Sterling Range Hike –Starting at the top of the notch, up the stone steps to Snuffy’s, out to the Mt Mansfield Overview at Spruce Peak, around to the view down into Stowe, back to the Elephant’s Head Trail extension (around the back side of Sterling Pond) to Sterling lodge, out the Long Trail to Drifter Trail, continue on the Long Trail to Drifter again and up Drifter to the top of Madonna. Eat lunch. Go down Chilcoot ski trail to the Long Trail, into the Hansel and Grettle woods, back to Chilcoot and down to Gary B’s Northwest Passage and Ruthie’s, down to Rum Runner’s Reservoir. Down Meadowlark back to the village.
Guide:
Dick Goff
Hikers:
Andrew Evans
Gregg Wilcox
Tiara Wilcox
Lunches:
PB, Balance bar (cookie dough)
OJ, Pasta Salad, Mentos, Carckers, Brownies
Best time from the first crossing of Drifter ski trail to the place we rejoin Drifter: 5 minutes.
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Mt Mansfield West – August 19, 2008
Hike:
We started at Underhill State Park. At the junction of Laura Cowles and Sunset Ridge we went up Laura Cowles. We went up to the Chin and then back to and down Profanity Trail to the Taft lodge. We ate lunch. We got down to the trail head at route 108 at about 3:10.
Guides:
Ed Dombroski
Dick Goff
Hikers:
Wayne Brumer
Andrew Evans
Stephanie Green
Stuart Green
Sheila Newman
Lunches:
PB & J (home made blueberry jam)
PB, Balance Bar
PB & J, Plum, Teddy Grahams, Trail Mix, Goldfish
Turkey on whole wheat, Nectarine
Pro Bar, Banana, Cheese sticks, Pretzels
We started at Underhill State Park. At the junction of Laura Cowles and Sunset Ridge we went up Laura Cowles. We went up to the Chin and then back to and down Profanity Trail to the Taft lodge. We ate lunch. We got down to the trail head at route 108 at about 3:10.
Guides:
Ed Dombroski
Dick Goff
Hikers:
Wayne Brumer
Andrew Evans
Stephanie Green
Stuart Green
Sheila Newman
Lunches:
PB & J (home made blueberry jam)
PB, Balance Bar
PB & J, Plum, Teddy Grahams, Trail Mix, Goldfish
Turkey on whole wheat, Nectarine
Pro Bar, Banana, Cheese sticks, Pretzels
Friday, August 15, 2008
Sterling Range Ridge Hike – August 14, 2008
Hike: We drove (and drove and drove) to Mud City in Johnson / Morristown. We hiked up the Beaver Meadow trail and bushwhacked into the meadow. From there we went up the Beaver Meadow trail to the Whiteface shelter where we ate lunch. From there we went north on the Long Trail to the Chilcoot ski trail. We walked down the ski trail to Ruthie’s to Rum Runner’s reservoir. From there we went down Curlie’s Cutback and Meadowlark back to the village.
Guides: Martha and Dick
Hikers:
Susan Chin
Tom Chin
Beth Friedman
Lunches:
Plum, Trail mix, Ham & Cheese with mustard sandwich
PB&J, Cliff bar
Tomatoes, Beans, Zucchini, Rice, Quinoa, Lentils, Chocolate Zucchini Muffin
Guides: Martha and Dick
Hikers:
Susan Chin
Tom Chin
Beth Friedman
Lunches:
Plum, Trail mix, Ham & Cheese with mustard sandwich
PB&J, Cliff bar
Tomatoes, Beans, Zucchini, Rice, Quinoa, Lentils, Chocolate Zucchini Muffin
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Mt Mansfield West - August 12, 2008
Mt. Mansfield West Hike:
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. Ed took 6 people up the Sunset Ridge trail I took 12 people up the CCC road to the Half Way House trail to the Canyon trail and Canyon extension to the Subway trail and onto the Long Trail. Ed’s group joined us at the Chin. We eat at there. After lunch, Ed took his group north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up. I took my group south on the Long Trail to the Cliff Trail cut off. We went down to the top of the gondola, down the ski trails (take 3 rights) to the Hazelton trail. We got to the bottom of the gondola just as the bus arrived.
Guides:
Ed and Dick
Hikers:
Kathleen Crowley
Marty Dayton
Bill Donovan
Robin Doyle
David Gayer
Judith Gayer
Charles Huntington
Anderson Ion
Loraine Langer
Paul Langer
Terry Lockhart
Kelsey Lockhart
Charles Lundberg
Stephen McCulloch III
Marcio Moreira
Howard Sadinsky
Mark Segal
Todd Smith
Lunches:
Toasted Portuguese roll with Tuna, Green Beans
Turkey & Cheese Sandwich, Blueberries, Humus
Ham & Cheese Sandwich
PB&J Sandwich
Bologna Sandwich, Pringles, Cucumbers
Turkey Sandwich, Lake Champlain Chocolate
Yogurt, Carrots, Cheese Stick
PB, Power Bar, Apple
Humus, Cheese, Cucumbers, & Mustard on Whole Wheat
Power Bar, Trail Mix
Turkey, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, & Red Pepper on Whole Wheat
Turkey, Ham Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, & Red Pepper on Whole Wheat
Chicken Sandwich
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. Ed took 6 people up the Sunset Ridge trail I took 12 people up the CCC road to the Half Way House trail to the Canyon trail and Canyon extension to the Subway trail and onto the Long Trail. Ed’s group joined us at the Chin. We eat at there. After lunch, Ed took his group north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up. I took my group south on the Long Trail to the Cliff Trail cut off. We went down to the top of the gondola, down the ski trails (take 3 rights) to the Hazelton trail. We got to the bottom of the gondola just as the bus arrived.
Guides:
Ed and Dick
Hikers:
Kathleen Crowley
Marty Dayton
Bill Donovan
Robin Doyle
David Gayer
Judith Gayer
Charles Huntington
Anderson Ion
Loraine Langer
Paul Langer
Terry Lockhart
Kelsey Lockhart
Charles Lundberg
Stephen McCulloch III
Marcio Moreira
Howard Sadinsky
Mark Segal
Todd Smith
Lunches:
Toasted Portuguese roll with Tuna, Green Beans
Turkey & Cheese Sandwich, Blueberries, Humus
Ham & Cheese Sandwich
PB&J Sandwich
Bologna Sandwich, Pringles, Cucumbers
Turkey Sandwich, Lake Champlain Chocolate
Yogurt, Carrots, Cheese Stick
PB, Power Bar, Apple
Humus, Cheese, Cucumbers, & Mustard on Whole Wheat
Power Bar, Trail Mix
Turkey, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, & Red Pepper on Whole Wheat
Turkey, Ham Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, & Red Pepper on Whole Wheat
Chicken Sandwich
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Sterling Range Ridge Hike - August 7, 2008
Route: Sterling Range Hike –
Starting at the top of the notch, up the stone steps to Snuffy’s, out to the Mt Mansfield Overview at Spruce Peak, around to the view down into Stowe, back to the Elephant’s Head Trail extension (around the back side of Sterling Pond) to Sterling lodge, out the Long Trail to Drifter Trail, continue on the Long Trail to Drifter again and up Drifter to the top of Madonna. Eat lunch. Go down Chilcoot ski trail to the Long Trail, into the Hansel and Grettle woods, back to Chilcoot and down to Gary B’s Northwest Passage and Ruthie’s, down to Rum Runner’s Reservoir. Down Meadowlark back to the village.
Guides:
Martha Gamble and Dick Goff
Hikers:
Sophie Erdmann
David Kercher
Joseph Olivo
Lunches:
Nectarine, Granola bar
Quinoa, Millet, Rice
Sweet & Salty trail mix, Tootsie rolls
Apply, Bread, Almonds
Do to the slippery wet conditions, no one ran up the section from the first crossing of Drifter ski trail to the place we rejoin Drifter. Everyone did it in 6 minutes or less.
Starting at the top of the notch, up the stone steps to Snuffy’s, out to the Mt Mansfield Overview at Spruce Peak, around to the view down into Stowe, back to the Elephant’s Head Trail extension (around the back side of Sterling Pond) to Sterling lodge, out the Long Trail to Drifter Trail, continue on the Long Trail to Drifter again and up Drifter to the top of Madonna. Eat lunch. Go down Chilcoot ski trail to the Long Trail, into the Hansel and Grettle woods, back to Chilcoot and down to Gary B’s Northwest Passage and Ruthie’s, down to Rum Runner’s Reservoir. Down Meadowlark back to the village.
Guides:
Martha Gamble and Dick Goff
Hikers:
Sophie Erdmann
David Kercher
Joseph Olivo
Lunches:
Nectarine, Granola bar
Quinoa, Millet, Rice
Sweet & Salty trail mix, Tootsie rolls
Apply, Bread, Almonds
Do to the slippery wet conditions, no one ran up the section from the first crossing of Drifter ski trail to the place we rejoin Drifter. Everyone did it in 6 minutes or less.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Mount Mansfield West August 5, 2008
Guides: Ed and Dick
Mt. Mansfield West Hike: Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. We went up the CCC road to the Half Way House trail to the Canyon trail. Ed took 4 people up to the ridge and on to the Chin. I took 8 on the Canyon trail and Canyon extension to the Subway trail and onto the Long Trail. We eat at the Chin. After lunch, we went north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers:
Michael Acer
Brooks Bertl
Sophie Erdmann
Victoria Gamburg
Marc Goldstein
Matt Johnson
Matt Lennon
Rick Marks
Terri Maxwell-Frelick
Denis Obuh
Nagymbek Orazbekov
Dmitry Postovalov
John Silva
Lunches:
Turkey and cheese sandwich, egg
PB&J, Sun chips
Ham & cheese on whole wheat, banana peach, chips
PB&J carrots, grapes
Raisins, cheese& crackers
Apple, Turkey, Lettuce on whole grain bread
Bread with cheese
Ham and cheese on bread
PB
Cliff bar
Mt. Mansfield West Hike: Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. We went up the CCC road to the Half Way House trail to the Canyon trail. Ed took 4 people up to the ridge and on to the Chin. I took 8 on the Canyon trail and Canyon extension to the Subway trail and onto the Long Trail. We eat at the Chin. After lunch, we went north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers:
Michael Acer
Brooks Bertl
Sophie Erdmann
Victoria Gamburg
Marc Goldstein
Matt Johnson
Matt Lennon
Rick Marks
Terri Maxwell-Frelick
Denis Obuh
Nagymbek Orazbekov
Dmitry Postovalov
John Silva
Lunches:
Turkey and cheese sandwich, egg
PB&J, Sun chips
Ham & cheese on whole wheat, banana peach, chips
PB&J carrots, grapes
Raisins, cheese& crackers
Apple, Turkey, Lettuce on whole grain bread
Bread with cheese
Ham and cheese on bread
PB
Cliff bar
Friday, August 1, 2008
Sterling Range Ridge July 31, 2008
Guides: Martha and Dick
Route: Sterling Range Hike – For a change we started on the Long Trail at the Smuggler’s Notch picnic area on Route 108 in Stowe. We went up what used to be the Elephant Head trail. The Elephant Head Overlook was open and worth the stop. We continued up the Long Trail and took a short cut through the woods to the Spruce Peak Overview. We went back to the front side of Sterling Pond and to Sterling lodge, out the Long Trail to Drifter Trail, continue on the Long Trail to Drifter again and up Drifter to the top of Madonna. Eat lunch. Went down Chilcoot ski trail to the Long Trail, into the Hansel and Grettle woods, back to Chilcoot and down to Gary B’s Northwest Passage and Ruthie’s, down to Rum Runner’s Reservoir. Down Meadowlark back to the village.
Hikers:
Ron Collard
Glen Edwards
Lauren Fisher
Tom Grogan
James Rescsanski
Marty Nagy-Wentz
Jack Wentz
Lunches:
Cheese and smoked sausage on crackers, grapes
Tuna pack, Peanuts, Nature Valley bar
PB&J
Fruit, Granola Bars, Power Bar, Nectarine
Extra Cheese Pizza, Apple, Granola Bar
Sautéed vegetables with pasta & cheese
No one took the challenge for the best time for the section from the first crossing of Drifter ski trail to the place we rejoin Drifter.
Route: Sterling Range Hike – For a change we started on the Long Trail at the Smuggler’s Notch picnic area on Route 108 in Stowe. We went up what used to be the Elephant Head trail. The Elephant Head Overlook was open and worth the stop. We continued up the Long Trail and took a short cut through the woods to the Spruce Peak Overview. We went back to the front side of Sterling Pond and to Sterling lodge, out the Long Trail to Drifter Trail, continue on the Long Trail to Drifter again and up Drifter to the top of Madonna. Eat lunch. Went down Chilcoot ski trail to the Long Trail, into the Hansel and Grettle woods, back to Chilcoot and down to Gary B’s Northwest Passage and Ruthie’s, down to Rum Runner’s Reservoir. Down Meadowlark back to the village.
Hikers:
Ron Collard
Glen Edwards
Lauren Fisher
Tom Grogan
James Rescsanski
Marty Nagy-Wentz
Jack Wentz
Lunches:
Cheese and smoked sausage on crackers, grapes
Tuna pack, Peanuts, Nature Valley bar
PB&J
Fruit, Granola Bars, Power Bar, Nectarine
Extra Cheese Pizza, Apple, Granola Bar
Sautéed vegetables with pasta & cheese
No one took the challenge for the best time for the section from the first crossing of Drifter ski trail to the place we rejoin Drifter.
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