[at-l] Hiking & Backpacking Event Website

[Snodrog5 at aol.com (Snodrog5@aol.com)]

Here's the list I've been sending to the at-l and WhiteBlaze:

2005 Hiker Event Calendar 


Additions or corrections to this list, please!

The Southern Ruck, the NOC in Wesser, NC, Jan 14-17: www.soruck.com was 
enjoyed by over 100 hikers! The 2006 Southern Ruck will return to the NOC next 
January.
The PA Ruck, Jan 28-30 http://www.artofthetrail.com/paruck was a hiker heaven 
of tuckerization, friendships old and new, learning teaching and sharing, and 
great food!
The AMC Annual Meeting, February 5th at the Westin-Waltham Hotel 
http://www.outdoors.org/annualmeeting/
The BillVille Winter Warmer, Duncannon PA, March 4-6
The Ironmasters ALDHA Work Trip (Pine Grove Furnace SP, PA near the AT 
half-way point) March 4-6 www.aldha.org
The Second Annual Appalachian Trail Summit The dates are Friday Night March 
the 18th and all day Saturday March the 19th. Held in Erwin, Tennessee. For 
more info people can contact at themissjanet@yahoo.com.
The Florida Trail Association Conference March 18-20 www.florida-trail.org
In planning stage: CDT/WES Ruck near RMNP in CO, late March
ALDHA's Spring Steering Commitee April 2-3 at the Blackburn Trail Center, 
Loudon, VA
The Maine Appalachian Trail Club's 70th Annual Meeting, April 9th at the 
University of Maine Farmington www.matc.org 
The PCT ADZPCTKOP, April 22-24 Lake Moreno CA
TrailFest, in HotSprings, NC, April 22-24 www.trailfest.net
3rd Southeastern Foot Trails Conference April 28 - May 1, 2005 at Table Rock 
State Park in South Carolina. 
http://www.americanhiking.org/alliance/2005conf.html
TrailDays, in Damascus, VA May 13-15 http://www.traildays.nstemp.com/
National Trail Day is June 4th, locations TBA all across the USA 
www.americanhiking.org
The International Appalachian Trail Gathering, late June, in Anse Pleureuse, 
Quebec. http://www.cgmatane.qc.ca/siaiat/
The ATC Biennial in Johnson City, TN. July 1-8 East Tennesee State University 
www.southernhighlands2005.org & www.applachiantrail.org
BillVille's Hiker Trash Feed, the second weekend in July in Port Clinton, PA
ALDHA West Gathering Sept 30 - October 2 www.aldhawest.org
The ALDHA Gathering, in Hanover, NH, October 7-10 www.aldha.org 

This calendar will be updated asahp as more info comes in.
__________________
Teej

Only after the Last Tree has been cut down, only after the Last River has 
been poisoned, only after the Last Fish has been caught, only then will they 
learn that Money cannot be eaten. - a First People's Prophecy