Northwest Indiana Hiking & Backpacking C lub Trips.

“Well here it is TT'ers The Northwest Indiana Hiking And Backpacking Clubs 2003 Trip planner.If there is a trip that you would like to go on send me a post or a email.


2003 Trip List.

(January)
1-4 to 1-5:Hoosier National Forest.(~)
1-11 to 1-12:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
1-18 to 1-19:Manistee National Forest-Snowshoe Trip.(~)
1-25 to 1-26:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
(February)
2-1 to 2-2:Manistee National Forest-Snowshoe Trip.(~)
2-8 to 2-9:Morgan-Menroe State Forest.(*)
2-15 to 2-16:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
2-22 to 2-23:Hoosier National Forest.(~)
(March)
3-1 to 3-2:Morgan-Menroe State Forest.(*)
3-8 to 3-9:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
3-15 to 3-16:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
3-22 to 3-23:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
3-29 to 3-30:Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness.(*)
(April)
4-5 to 4-6:Manistee National Forest.(*)
4-12 to 4-13:Jordan River Pathway.(~)
4-19 to 4-20:Shades State Park.(*)
4-26 to 4-27:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
(May)
5-3 to 5-4:Manistee National Forest.(~)
5-10 to 5-11:Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness.(*)
5-17 to 5-18:Shades State Park.(*)
5-24 to 5-26:North Manitou Island.(~)Group size 10 max!Please email the club by 5-1 if you want to go.
5-31 to 6-1:Hoosier National Forest.(~)
(June)
6-7 to 6-8:National Trails Day Event.Hoosier National Forest.(*)
6-14 to 6-15:Manistee National Forest.(~)
6-21 to 6-22:Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness.(*)
6-28 to 6-29:Morgan Menroe State Forest.(*)
(July)
7-4 to 7-6:Ice age Trail Chequamegon National Forest.(~)Group size 10 max!(Car shuttle is a MUST!)
7-15 to 7-19:The Beaten Path Trail Absaroka-Bearthooth Mountains Montana.(~)Group size 10 max!Please email by 6-15.(Car Shuttle is a MUST!)
7-26 to 7-27:Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness.(*)
(August)
8-2 to 8-3:Shades State Park.(*)
8-9 to 8-10:Manistee National Forest.(*)
8-16 to 8-17:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
8-23 to 8-24:Manistee National Forest.(*)
8-30 to 9-1:Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Michigan.(~)Group size 10 max!Please email by 8-2.(Car shuttle is a MUST!)
(September)
9-6 to 9-7:Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness.(*)
9-13 to 9-14:Hoosier National Forest.(~)
9-20 to 9-21:Manistee National Forest.(~)
9-27 to 9-28:Shades State Park.(*)
(October)
10-4 to 10-5:Morgan Menroe State Forest.(*)
10-13 to 10-17:Appalachian Trail-Massie Gap to Damascus Virginia.(~)Group size 10 max!Please email by 9-25.(Car shuttle is a MUST!)
10-25 to 10-26:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
(November)
11-1 to 11-2:Manistee National Forest.(*)
11-8 to 11-9:Hoosier National Forest.(~)
11-15 to 11-16:Morgan Menroe State Forest.(*)
11-22 to 11-23:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
11-28 to 11-30:Knobstone Trail.(~)Group size 10 max!Please email by 11-1.(Car shuttle is a MUST!)
(December)
12-6 to 12-7:Hoosier National Forest.(*)
12-13 to 12-14:Manistee National Forest-Snowshoe Trip.(~)
12-20 to 12-21:TBA.
12-27 to 12-28:TBA.


8)”

“CMB email me your addy, those black & white pics of you and evergreen came out nice, and I want to send you a copy.

BB”

“Ok I sent you a email.

8)”

“>> 10-13 to 10-17:Appalachian Trail-Massie Gap to Damascus Virginia.(~)

I'd like to join you on this one, will mark my calendar.

>> 11-28 to 11-30:Knobstone Trail.(~)Group size 10 max!

North or the South part?”

“South part on the KT trip 25 miles.

8)”

“where is the Southern Knobstone trail located at.”

“Deep southen Indiana.

8)”

“"7-15 to 7-19:The Beaten Path Trail Absaroka-Bearthooth Mountains Montana."

Uh-oh. Can MT handle visits from CMB in 2 consecutive years? Mike, have aero, geezr, and newgirl approved this? ;-)”

“I so need to be back there!!!!

8)”

“what part of southern In. is it between Brown County State park and Louisville”

“Near the Ohio river north by a hour or 2.

8)”

“cool, Louisville is only 170 miles from me. I might try to make that one.”

“That would be great dude!

8)”

“CMB and me and Prowler, and SB.. anyone else?.. did the Northern part of the KT awhile back.. it was so awesome..

TR is here: http://members.tripod.com/towndawg/kt.htm

Would luv to make the Southern portion of the KT with ya Mike. Will try to come, and let ya know.”

“That would be great!

8)”

“Holy #&%!$, now that's planning.”

“For some reason I can't stop laughing. This is a great, great thing. But, dude, go hang out with the family.”

“Hmmmmmmmmm, CMB, you really didn't like Yellow River State Forest, did ya?? lol

Why didn't ya like it? Lotsa people come from Chicago and Milwaukee and think it's great. Some very good, serious backpackers, too........”

“Why is the river Yellow?”

“Hey RL backpacking is my family and my life so if you think its funny go on some care camping trips and day hikes ok.

)8|”

“Sorry about that "Car Camping"


I can't spell too good when I am pissed off!

)8|


Hey Lizs it just was not my cup of tea.I saw too many roads and too many horses and them 2 things don't mix well with me.

8)”

“K, fair enough.”