Tuesday, October 22, 2013

10/21/2013 Hiked to the Mount Mansfield Forehead

I hike to the Mount Mansfield Forehead with Glen Findholt, Emily Porter-Goff and Merlin.

We started at the Stevensville Road trail head. We hiked up the Frost Trail to the Maple Ridge trail and on to the Forehead. We went down via the Long Trail south to the Wallace Cutoff and on to the Butler Lodge trail.

Lunches:
Ham and Cheese sandwich
PB & Mango butter sandwich

My wrist pedometer said we went 20029 steps and 8.28 miles.
The iPhone GPS said we went 7.49 miles.


Thursday, August 29, 2013

Mt Mansfield West – August 27, 2013

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 took the Laura Cowles Trail to the Long Trail. We ate at the Chin. We went down the Long trail to Route 108 for pickup at 3:30. My pedometer recorded about 19,000 steps.
Guests:
Joshua
Jesse
Ben
Kristen
Ian
Morley
John


Lunches:
Tomato on Roll (2x), Pistachios, 29 year old cheddar cheese on rolls
Turkey on Roll (2x), Pistachios, 29 year old cheddar cheese on rolls
Turkey, cheese on moldy bread
2 x PB&J
Turkey, avocado, pear, in a wrap, carrots
PB&J, apple, pretzel
2x PB&J, protein bar

Turkey, grapes

Our route:
Our Climb:

Tuesday August 20, 2013 - 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 and onto the Canyon North trail. I took one up to the Long Trail and onto the Chin. Ed took the others to the Canyon Extension trail and onto and onto the first Subway exit. We ate at the Chin. After lunch we continued on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pickup. My pedometer said 23352 steps (I think it is over optimistic), 6.65 miles.
Hikers:
Dean
Marc
Bennett
Marc
Leilamattie
Joseph
Lisa

Donna
Gordon
Colleen

Lunches:
Rosemary Ham, Pistachio mortadella, Swiss cheese, Brown mustard,
Dijon mustard on a Brioche, carrots, peach, banana
Sunflower butter with Strawberry jam on whole wheat bread, Cherry tomatoes, Yogurt rasins, apple, Grapefruit, Yogurt
PB&J, apple, Pretzels
Granola
Taco wrap, Chicken ranch wrap, Chicken Fiesta wrap, Cracker Jacks, Cherry Cobbler Uber, Apples
Cheddar Cheese sandwich, Cherry Cobbler Uber, Apple
Ham & cheese on bagel, Tortea chips
Apple, Strawberry bar
Granola bar

Banana, Power bar

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Mt Mansfield West - August 13, 2013

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 Laura Cowles trail. We eat at the Chin. After lunch, we went north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers:
Allison
Alison
Lunches:
PB & Pretzel sandwich, carrots, orange, Trail Mix, dried kiwi, fruit snacks
Carrots, apple, Trail Mix, dried kiwi, fruit snacks

PB & homemade blueberry jam, almonds, pretzels

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Mt Mansfield West - August 6, 2013

Guides: Ed and Dick
Mt. Mansfield West Hike:
Drove to Underhill State Park. Walked up the CCC road to the trail head. They went up the Halfway House trail. Ed took 11 people on the Canyon North Trail to the Canyon Extension Trail and up the south exit of the Subway to the Long Trail. They went up the Long Trail to the Chin. I took 2 people all the way up the Halfway House Trail to the Long Trail where we found one person who had gone ahead of Ed but missed the Canyon trails. We then went up the Long Trail to the Chin. After lunch, we went north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers:
Robin
John 
Matthew 
George 
Marisa 
Sarah 
Leslie 
Suzan 
Terri 
Emily 
Christopher 
Doug 
Gabrielle 
John

Lunches:
PB&J, corn chips, Coffee, Chocolate, Chocolate candy bar
PB&J, corn  nuts, Coffee, Chocolate, Chocolate candy bar
Turkey and cheese, Chocolate Chip cookies, granola bar
Petta chips, fruit strips, Granola bar
Crackers with tuna, Luna bar, carrots with humus
Granola, almonds, dried fruit, Quest bar, Trail mix, Jerky
Double chicken cutlet on sprout bread, Apple, Blueberries, nuts
Single chicken cutlet on sprout bread, Lentil chips, Banana
PB & Bacon, grapes, Chocolate Chip cookies
Ham & Cheese, Plum, Dark Chocolate
PB & Nutella, Peach, Trail mix

PB& homemade Blueberry jam


Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Mt Mansfield West - July 30, 2013

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 Halfway House Trail, onto the Canyon North trail to the Canyon Extension trail and up the south exit of the Subway trail. We went on the Long Trail to the Chin where we had lunch. We then went down the Long Trail to the bus at RT 108.
Guests:
John 
Gerri 
Joshua
Lunches:
Cheese, Vegie pepperoni, cucumber, humus sandwich, Oreos
Turkey with honey mustard sandwich, Power bar
PB& homemade blueberry jam sandwich, Pretzels, almonds

PB&J sandwich (two of them), Goldfish

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Mt Mansfield West - July 16, 2013

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 Halfway House Trail on to the Canyon North and Canyon Extension to the exit before the Subway. We hiked up the Long Trail to the Chin for lunch. We continued down the Long Trail for pickup at Rt 108.
Guests:
Maggie
Sean
Skylar 
Sydney
Colleen






Lunches:
PB&J, Plum, Pretzels
PB&J, Trail mix
PB&J, Trail mix
PB&J, Sun chips, Chicken salad with crackers
Turkey sandwich, Trail mix, Chipsahoy, Pepsi
Ham & cheese in a wrap, Hard boiled egg, Marshmellows, Cheettos, Apple, Cashews

The 3.65 mile morning hike.





Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Mount Mansfield West July 9 2013

Guides: Ed and Dick

Route: Drove to Underhill State park. Went up the CCC road to the trail head. Went up the Sunset Ridge Trail to the Long Trail and onto the Chin for lunch. We continued North on the Long Trail to meet Jay on route 108 at 3:00.

Hikers:
Demian 
Martha 
William 
Jason
Jack
Max 
Neil 
Brianna
Stephen
Louis
Wendy 
Sarah
Colleen
Bob
Michael 

Lunches:
Smoked Honey Glazed Turkey sandwich, Trail Mix
PB&J, Plum Pretzels
Beef Stew, Oatmeal Cookie (REMs)
Frosted Mini-wheat cereal, Granola, Apple
PB&J, granola, apple
PB&J, Mixed nuts
Turkey lettuce pickle whole wheat sandwich, granola bar, trail mix, watermelon

Ham whole wheat sandwich, watermelon
Total Distance: 7.18 miles



Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Mount Mansfield West July 2, 2013

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 and on to the Chin. We went on down the Long Trail to Taylor Lodge for lunch. We continued north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers:
Eric 
David 
Frank 
Lunches:
Ham & cheese sandwich, Cherries, Trail mix
PB&J, Apple, Pretzels
Grilled chicken & spinnich sandwich, carrots, pretzels

Ham and cheese sandwich, Sun chips, Apple juice, Cookies

Bunch Berries

GPS track of hike. 6.39 miles


Thursday, June 27, 2013

Mount Mansfield West June 25, 2013

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. Ed took four people to the Chin and on down the Long Trail to Taylor Lodge. I took two people down the Profanity Trail. I met Ed and his group near Taylor Lodge. We continued north on the Long Trail to Route 108 for pick up.
Hikers:
David, Helga, Virginia, Mark, Fernando, Kenneth
I've added a route detail from the MapMyWalk App from my phone. I forgot to turn it off before I got into the van so I have to guess that we went about 6.5 miles.

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

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Mt Mansfield West – June 18, 2013

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 Sunset Ridge trail and onto the Chin. After lunch, we continued on the Long Trail to Rt 108 for pickup by Jay.

Guests: Andrew, Joseph, Koral, Jack, Johanna, David, David, Kelsey

Lunches:
Turkey with cheese sandwich, Apple, Nuts, Chocolate
2 x Clementine, Zone Bar
PB&J, orange, celery, granola bar
Ham and turkey sandwich, strawberries, pretzels, Pringles, 2 x fruit snacks, cookies, Clif fruit snacks
Turkey and lettuce sandwich, chocolate almonds, apple
Turkey sandwich, PB crackers, strawberries
PB&J, Plum

Cashew & Almond butter sandwich, Turkey sandwich, chocolate chip cookies

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Mt. Mansfield West June 11, 2013

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 went up the Laura Cowles Trail to the Long Trail. We continued to the summit. Ed took one person down the Long Trail. I took 3 back to Profanity trail down to the Long trail and onto Taft Lodge where we met Ed. We went down the Long trail to Route 108 for pickup at 2:45.

Guests:
SarahSharon
Keith
Gina
Lunches:
PB&J Sandwich
PB&Banana Sandwich, Clif bar
PB&J Sandwich, apple
PB& strawberry jelly, banana Sandwich, Nutra grain bar, Cherries, Pretzel, Almonds, Altoids
Energy bar, pretzel