Mt Mansfield West – August 28, 2012

Guides: Ed and Dick
Hike: We drove to Underhill State Park on the West side of Mt. Mansfield. We hiked up the CCC road to the trail head. Ed took 5 people up the Laura Cowles Trail to the Long Trail. The weather was bad so they continued to Taft lodge for lunch. I took 6 up the Half Way House trail to the Long Trail. We avoided the bad weather at the Chin by using Profanity trail down to the Long trail and onto Taft Lodge. We met Ed’s group at the Profanity / Long trail junction. We went down the Long trail to Route 108 for pickup at 3:00.


Guests: 11

Lunches:

PB&J on whole wheat, Wheat Thins

PB on some sort of Vermont bread

Tuna fish, lettuce on whole wheat, cucumbers, carrots, apple, trail mix

Turkey on sprouted multigrain bread, string beans, apple

Turkey with humus, red pepper on 100 calorie things, peanuts

Salami and cheese on whole wheat, granola bar

PB & J on whole wheat, Plum

2 x PB & J on whole wheat, nectarine

PB & J on hamburger roll, Nutella and cheese on rice cakes

Roast beef on oat bread, granola bar

Turkey sandwich, grapes, Sun Chips

Turkey and provolone on Vermont bread, apple, Spirulina Dream Bar

PB & J, apple

Tuesday August 21, 2012 - Mount Mansfield West Hike

Guides: Ed and Dick
Mt. Mansfield West Hike: Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head, up the CCC road to the Half Way House trail I took one up to the Long Trail and onto the Chin. Ed took the other to the Canyon North trail and onto the Canyon extension and onto the Subway. We ate at the Chin. After lunch we continued on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pickup.

Hikers: 8

Lunches:
PB& J, Apple, Almonds
Turkey, lettuce  with provolone cheese on whole wheat, trail mix
PB, yogurt, granola bar
Corn chips, PB&J, apple
PB&J, apple, trail mix
PB, apple, peach
2 x Ham sandwich, apple, 2x granola bar
Ham and Cheese sandwich, Chicken salad sandwich, apple, granola bars

Mt Mansfield West - August 14, 2012

Guides: Ed and Dick

Mt. Mansfield West Hike:
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head.  Ed took 9 up the Sunset Ridge Trail. I took 10 up the Half Way House trail to the Canyon trail and Canyon extension and onto the Subway trail. We eat at the Chin. After lunch, we went north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers: 19

Lunches:
Turkey & roasted red peppers, baby carrots, PB crackers, grope

Turkey & roasted red peppers w/ mustard and cheese, baby carrots, PB crackers, grope

French bream, cheddar cheese, bacon with honey mustard, peach, cookies, Gatorade

PB & peach on awesome bread, apple, trail mix, seaweed

PB & J, gold fish, sunchips

Salami w/ cheese, granny smith apple, pretzels

PB, tortilla chips, cookies

Turkey sandwich, trail mix, banana

PB & J

PB & J, apple

Peach, chicken salad, trail mix

Peach, chicken salad, trail mix, plum

Sweet Potato Biscuit

Mt Mansfield West - August 7, 2012

Guides: Ed and Joel

Mt. Mansfield West Hike:
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. They went up the Sunset Ridge Trail. After lunch, they went north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers: 13

Lunches:
Ham and mustard on whole wheat, granola bar, nectarine

Pizza

PB & Bacon

PB & J

PB & J, Apple, trail mix

Humus & Cheese, cheerios

PB & J

PB

PB & J, Trail mix

PB & J, Plum, Trail mix

Cheese stick, PB & J

Turkey with Swiss cheese and spinach, Almonds, granola bar

PB & J, Banana, Plum

Mt Mansfield West - July 31, 2012

Hike: We drove to Underhill State Park on the West side of Mt. Mansfield. We hiked up the CCC road to the trail head.Id took one group up the Sunset Ridge trail. Ed took the other group up the Halfway House Trail. He then took the Canyon North trail to the Canyon Extension trail and some took the cut up to the Long Trail just before the Subway cutoff. Ed took the rest through the Subway Trail. He went on the Long Trail to the Chin where we met for lunch. We then went down the Long Trail to the bus at RT 108.
Guests: 12

Lunches:
PB&J

Multigrain bread with cheese, Granola bar

Grilled chicken cutlet, pepperoni, lettuce on toasted French bread (see picture), banana with PB, trail mix

PB&J, M&Ms, Power Blast, Almonds

Whole wheat, chicken, lettuce, tomato, provolone cheese, humus, Cheetos, Blueberries

Almond butter with banana, apple, potatoes

Power bar, Sponge Bob snack, cheese stick, Kind Plus bar

Turkey and cheese on honey oat, grapes, power bar

PB & Nutella, Granola, Banana

Cherries, banana, Fiber bar, Trail mix

Turkey, cheese with spicy mustard

Ham, cheese with spicy mustard, apple

Mt Mansfield West - July 17, 2012

Lapland Diapensia

Diapensia lapponica

Guides: Ed and Dick

Hike: We drove to Underhill State Park on the West side of Mt. Mansfield. We hiked up the CCC road to the trail head. We hiked up the Laura Cowles. The Laura Cowles trail joins the Sunset Ridge trail just below the long trail. We went to Chin and onto Taft Lodge for lunch. We continued down the Long Trail for pickup at Rt 108.

Guests:

Soggy Pants

Sargent X

The Finn

Lunches:
PB&J, Plum
PB&J, Trail mix, Welch’s Fruit Snake
Ham in a tomato basil wrap, nuts
Turkey and American cheese in a tomato basil wrap, nuts

Mount Mansfield West July 10 2012

Mountain Sandwort (Arenaria montana)

Guides: Ed and Dick
Route: Drove to Underhill State park. Went up the CCC road to the trail head. Went up Halfway House trail to the Canyon South trail. At the Chimney, two of us wend down, the other two went around. We went up to the Long Trail and north t o the Amherst trail. We eat lunch on the Amherst trail. We continued north to the Long Trail and onto the Chin. We then went back south to eake the Profanity trail down to the Long Trail. I took one in to see the Taft Lodge. We met Jay on route 108 at 3:30.
Hikers: 2

Lunches:
Turkey with cheese, apple, Nutbutter cookies
Bagel, Have a Heart cheerios, double stuff oreo cookie
PB&J, apple

Mt Mansfield West - July 3, 2012

Guides: Betsy and Dick

Hike: Drove to Underhill State Park on the West side of Mt. Mansfield. Hiked up the CCC road to the trail head. Hiked up the Sunset Ridge trail to the long trail. Had lunch at the Chin. Went down the Long Trail to RT 108. The bus picked us up there.

Lunches:

Italian Mortadella, spicy turkey, asiago cheese, basil, arugula, brown mustard on seven grain bread sandwich.

Meatball and cheese with ketchup.

PB&J, trail mix, soda

Ham wrap, 4x PB nature valley bars

Boiled egg, cherries, apple

PB, apple, cheese its, clif bar

PB&J, cashews, almonds, apple

PB&J dried fruit

PB&J, potato chips

Turkey & Swiss, orange slices

PB on wheat, trail mix, apple

Turkey & Swiss on roll with mustard, nut bar, orange slices

Ham and Cheese, nut bar, orange slices

Humus on pita, carrots, peach

Mount Mansfield West June 26, 2012

Guides: Ed & Dick

Hike:
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. Took Laura Cowles tail up to the Sunset Ridge trail and on to the long trail. We went up to the Chin and came back south to the Profanity Trail. We took Profanity down to the Long Trail and on to Taylor Lodge where we ate lunch. I was very cold by the time I finished eating!. We continued north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.

Lunches: Sorry, I was too cold to collect lunch information.

June 19, 2012 Mount Mansfield West Hike

Guides: Dick and Betsy

Route:
We started at Underhill State Park. We went up the CCC road and on to the Halfway House trail. We continued on to the Canyon North trail, and on to the Canyon North Extension. I took 5 people on to the Subway trail. Betsy took 4 people up to the Long Tail at the escape path. We met Betsy’s group at the Chin where we had lunch. We got down to 108 at about 3:20. Two young people ran down from the stream crossing in 7:30! We met Pete at about 3:40.

Lunches:

Apple, Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Pop Tot, grapes

Chesses sandwich, crackers, apple

BBQ Chicken pizza, apple

PB&J, apple, pistachios

Cheddar Cheese, apple, bread

Three (count them, 3) BBQ Chicken sandwiches

Ham and sharp provolone cheese with honey mustard, 2 clematis, trail mix

Ham and cheese, gold fish, trail mix, fruit stick

Yogurt, ham sandwich

PB, trail mix

Mount Mansfield Hike July 5, 2011

Ed and Pat took the group of 13 out. I took the day off to be with my wife and daughter.