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Saturday 11/5/2011 - 6 & 8 Miles Day Hikes / Levels B & C
Jackie Jones Mountain/ Three Reservoirs
Climb up Jackie Jones Mountain in the first mile. Enjoy the easy downhill slope and 2 mile of leisure walk visiting 3 reservoirs. Part of the trip will be on unmarked trail, so hikers must follow leaders
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders:
Wendy Zhou/Shui Kei Ng

Saturday 11/12/2011 - 6 Mile Day Hike /Levels B
Tuxedo Park/ Lake Sebago
Starting from Tuxedo Park, hike up the Ramapo Dunderberg trail to enjoy the view overlooking the surrounding hills and valleys. Then change to the flat Victory and Triangle trails to the lakes of Skenonto and Sebago. After lunch, follow the Tuxedo Mtn Ivy Trail to visit the legendery caves and boulders of the Claudius Smith Den.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00AM at trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: Henry Jiang/Bounla Sayarath (Bobo)

Saturday 11/12/2011 - 17 Miles Day Hike / Level E
Bear Mountain to Elk Pen, Section of the Appalachian Trail (AT)
This trip is hike in the section of Appalachian Trail in New York, experience hiker only.
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30AM at trailhead or 6:30 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: George Li/HY Lee

Saturday 11/19/2011 - 7 Miles Day Hike / Level C
The Timp
Follow the Timp-Torne trail (blue) to climb up the Timp. Enjoy many lookout points along the ridge. After lunch, take RD red through Bald Mtn & Cornell Mine to back to parking lot
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: Alex Wei/Tony Shu

Saturday 11/26/2011 - Thanksgiving 6 & 8 Miles Day Hikes / Levels B & C
Russian Bear/ Pine Meadow Lake
Starting from the Seven Hills (blue) trail then changing to the HTS (orange) trail, hike to Russian Bear. Continue on HTS, then change to the Raccoon Brook Hills (black) trail to go down to Pine Meadow Lake for lunch. Return along the river on the Pine Meadow trail.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00AM at trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: Rwei Su/Leo Ngan


Saturday 12/3/2011 - 8 Miles Day Hike / Level C
Lake Skenonto, Harriman State Park
Starting on Blue Disc trail from Johnsontown Circle. Be prepared for uphill climbing for approx. 2 miles. Late lunch at the Lake Skenonto with lake view and breeze. Go back along flat White-Bar trail with leisure walking pace.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00AM at trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders:
Rwei Su/MeiSheng Liu

Saturday 12/10/2011 - 6 & 8 Miles Day Hikes / Levels B & C
Lake Askoti – Stahahe Peak Loop, Harriman State Park
From the Lake Askoti parking lot, take ASB (red) to Time Square. Then follow the R-D (red) trail to Ship Rock and change to the Dunning (yellow) trail to Boston Mine. Follow the unmarked trail up to the peak of Stahahe. It has a stunning view of the lake and is a perfect place for picnic. After lunch, follow the Dunning trail and the Long Path trail back to the parking lot. The level C hikers extend the route to Lemon Squeezer and Black Rock.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00AM at trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: Chung Leung/Tony Shu

Saturday 12/17/2011 - 6 & 10 Miles Day Hikes/ Levels B & C
Black Rock Forest
The forest is famous for its reservoirs, ponds and the ridges. The easier hike takes advantage of the carriage roads. The more difficult hike follows the trails on the ridges and visits all the view points at Mt. Misery, Hill of Pines, Rattlesnake Hill and Eagle Cliff. However no one will miss the views atop the Black Rock Summit.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: Chung Leung/Liling Huang

Saturday 12/31/2011 - Year End Hike, 6 & 8 Miles / Levels B & C
Popolopin Torne/ Bear Mountain
Starting from Fort Montgomery, follow the Blue trail to Popolopen Torne. Some rock scrambling is required but the panoramic view at the Torne is rewarding. Return by taking the Red trail along the Hell Hole Creek to Hessian Lake at Bear Mtn. and Fort Clinton
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: Chen-Fa Sun/Leo Ngan


Saturday 1/7/2012 - Start of CMCNY X-Country Skiing Season
To Be Decided
From 1/7/2012 to 3/11/2012 is the X-Country Skiing Season. As the snow condition is unpredictable, you will be notified by email if there is a trip on the weekend. Please contact the trip leaders for details and register with them so that you are on their mailing list.
Meeting Time/Place: To Be Decided
Leaders:
Nancy Liang

Saturday 1/7/2012 - 8 Mile Day Hike / Level C
Bearfort Mountains, Hewitt, NJ
Take the Orange trail to Surprise Lake, then follow blue and AT to the Grand View. Enjoy the spectacular views of the Greenwood Lake. After lunch, follow the yellow to connect to the white trail back to the parking lot. The B level hike will follow the yellow short cut to the white trail without going to the Grand View
Meeting Time/Place: 9:15 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: George Rogers/Cindy Choi

Saturday 1/14/2012 - 6 Miles Day Hike / Level B
North Hill / Diamond Mountain
Starting from the 7 Lakes Dr Visitor Center, follow the Reeves Brook trail (white) to North Hill. Then change to the Raccoon Brook Hills trail (black) to Pine Meadow Lake for lunch. Locate the Yellow trail off the red trail to go up Diamond Mtn. Follow the HTS (orange) to down hill to the brook. Follow the Red trail back to the parking lot.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:15 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: Wendy Zhou/Dahai Yu

Saturday 1/21/2012 - 7 Miles Day Hike / Level C
Silvermine Lake, Harriman State Park, NY
Starting from the Silvermine Lake picnic area, follow the yellow trail to the Brien Memorial Shelter.Then change to RD. Cross over to the Long Path near Lake Torati. Follow the Long Path to visit the Hippo Rock and the Cave shelter. Return by the Yellow Menomine trail back to Silvermine Lake Picnic area.
Meeting Time/Place: Meeting Time / Place: 9:15AM at trail head or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locat
Leaders: Ben Lee/Cherry Lau

Saturday 1/28/2012 - 6 and 8 Miles Day Hikes / Levels B & C
Johnsontown Circle / Lake Skenonto, Harriman State Park, NY
Starting from JTC, climb Dater Mt. then Parker Cabin Mt. Enjoy the terrific views on top the ridge. After lunch, follow the Triangle (yellow) to the Lake Skenonto. Enjoy the views of Lake Sebago and return by the gentle slopes of the White Bar trail.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00 AM at the trail head or 8:00 AM at carpool pickup locations
Leaders: Dahai Yu/Bert Santos

Saturday 1/28/2012 - 15 Mile Day Hike (26 mile training session 1) / Level E
Johnsontown Circle - Lemon Squeezer Loop
Start at Blue Disc, climb Daters Mt. & Pound Mt.. Change to RD Red; climb Black Ash Mt., Parker Cabin Mt., & Tom Jones Mt.. Cross Rt.106 then continue on RD Red. to AT. Follow AT; change to LP (blue) to Lemon Squeezer. Return on White Bar all the way back to the parking lot. Dress warm for winter and bring winter hiking gear. Hiking pole and stabilizers are a must!
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Johnsontown Circle
Leaders: Chung Leung/James Wang


Saturday 2/4/2012 - 6 Mile Day Hike / Level B
Tuxedo park / Lake Sebago Loop
Starting from Tuxedo Park, hike up the Ramapo Dunderberg trail to enjoy the view overlooking the surrounding hills and valleys. Then change to the flat Victory and Triangle trails to the lakes of Skenonto and Sebago. After lunch, follow the Tuxedo Mtn Ivy Trail to visit the legendary caves and boulders of the Claudius Smith Den.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:00 AM at Tuxedo Park Commuter Parking
Leaders:
Rwei Su/Leo Ngan

Saturday 2/4/2012 - 20 Mile Day Hike (26 mile training session 2) / Level E
Johnsontown Circle - Lemon Squeezer Loop
Start at Blue Disc, climb Daters Mt. & Pound Mt.. Change to RD Red; climb Black Ash Mt., Parker Cabin Mt., & Tom Jones Mt.. Cross Rt.106 then continue on RD Red to the Water Tower. Then change to LP (blue) to Lemon Squeezer. Return on White Bar all the way back to the parking lot. Dress warm for winter and bring winter hiking gear. Hiking pole and stabilizers are a must!
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Johnsontown Circle
Leaders: Sandy Lau

Saturday 2/11/2012 - 20 Mile Day Hike (26 mile training session 3) / Level E-
Johnsontown Circle - Lemon Squeezer Loop
Start at Blue Disc, climb Daters Mt. & Pound Mt.. Change to RD Red; climb Black Ash Mt., Parker Cabin Mt., & Tom Jones Mt.. Cross Rt.106 then continue on RD Red to the Water Tower. Then change to LP (blue) to Lemon Squeezer. Return on White Bar all the way back to the parking lot. Dress warm for winter and bring winter hiking gear. Hiking pole and stabilizers are a must!
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Johnsontown Circle
Leaders: George Li

Sunday 2/12/2012 - Spring Festival Party /Annual Meeting
Community Room - Confucius Plaza, Chinatown
An experience sharing, get together party for all members and friends. The event features a buffet lunch, photo/slide show on our exotic expeditions, board member election, raffle, games and preview of upcoming activities. Reservation is required. Fees: Free for members and children under 10; $5 for Non-members. Reservation: Email or Call Leaders before 1/31/2012
Meeting Time/Place: 11:30 am – 5:00 pm
Leaders: Nancy Liang/Wendy Zhou

Saturday 2/18/2012 - 20 Mile Day Hike (26 mile training session 4) / Level E-
Johnsontown Circle - Lemon Squeezer Loop
Start at Blue Disc, climb Daters Mt. & Pound Mt.. Change to RD Red; climb Black Ash Mt., Parker Cabin Mt., & Tom Jones Mt.. Cross Rt.106 then continue on RD Red to the Water Tower. Then change to LP (blue) to Lemon Squeezer. Return on White Bar all the way back to the parking lot. Dress warm for winter and bring winter hiking gear. Hiking pole and stabilizers are a must!
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Johnsontown Circle
Leaders: HY Lee

Saturday 2/18/2012 - 6 Mile Day Hike /Level C
Sterling Forest
Start from the Visitor Center on White Trail, then Red Trial to reach he Fire Tower. After Fire Tower, on Blue Trail to Red Trail and onto the newly opened Orange Trail to Bare Rock. After lunch at Bare Rock, back on Orange Trail to Blue Trail and return to Visitor Center.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:15 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: Shui Kei Ng/George Rogers

Saturday 2/25/2012 - 6 and 8 Miles Day Hikes/ levels B & C
Norvin Green State Forest
Start from the Otter Hole trailhead. Follow Blue, then white to Chikahoki Falls. Climb up Carris Hill, then Yoo-Hoo Points and High Points. Visit all the lookout points and return to the trailhead.
Meeting Time/Place: 9:15 AM at the trailhead or 8:00 AM at designated pickup locations
Leaders: Alex Wei/Cindy Choi

Saturday 2/25/2012 - 20 Mile Day Hike (26 mile training session 5) / Level F
Tuxedo Park Train Station – TMI Loop
From Tuxedo Park Train Station, take RD (red) to Time Square. Change to the Long Path and hike to the Big Hill Shelter. Then follow SBM (yellow), Breakneck Mountain Trail (white) to TMI (red). Follow TMI back to the Tuxedo Park Train Station.
Meeting Time/Place: 7:30 AM at Tuxedo Park Train Station Commuter Parking
Leaders: James Wang










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