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Sky Meadows State Park Hike Saturday Dec. 8 at 10 am 12/08/2018 10:00
GMP: Sky Meadows State Park http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows?rewrite_uri=state_pa... Join us in a scenic seven mile hike at Sky Meadows State Park, about 1 hour 15 minutes west of DC. This approximately four hour hike is strenuous in parts, with a total elevation gain of about 1,400. After climbing to the ridge we will make a long loop with the current and old Appalachian trails. Date: Saturday, December 8 at 10:00 am Where to meet: Parking lot at Sky Meadows near the gift shop and historic buildings. Freeze-Out Camping Trip Friday, Jan 18, 2019 - Monday, Jan 21, 2019 01/18/2019
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WINTER IS COMING! It is time for FREEZEOUT 2019! Reserve your spot today! Date: Friday, Jan 18, 2019 - Monday, Jan 21, 2019 Location: Deep Creek Lake, MD Price: Between $150 to $200 for the whole weekend (Dependent on number of people who sign up.) What is a FREEZEOUT you ask? Freezeout is... Record setting levels of fun Annual Harpers Ferry Holiday Hike Saturday December 8 at 10 am 12/08/2018 10:00
Join the GMP for our festive annual Harpers Ferry holiday hike. Expect a short, scenic, 2-3 hour hike of moderate difficulty. Most of the afternoon will be available for exploring the town, shopping, and taking in history. A possible optional post-hike Holiday snack and drink location will be determined. Harpers Ferry celebrates Christmas 1860's style https://www.nps.gov/hafe/planyourvisit/living-history-events.htm DATE: Saturday, December 8, 2018 GMP: Hike in Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Sunday, November 5, 12:30pm 11/05/2017 12:30
Subject: GMP: Hike in Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Sunday, November 5, 12:30pm Join GMP facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/46887954938/ Subject: GMP: Hike in Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Sunday, November 5, 12:30pm GMP: Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary Address: Sanctuary Proper & Wetlands Center Calendar of EventsWelcome to the Green Mountain People Website! The Green Mountain People (GMP) is the Census Bureau's Outdoor Club, founded in 1989 by Dave Kashihara and Terry Pennington, hosts a wide variety of fun and interesting year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, tubing, rafting, kayaking, backpacking, and canoeing. Census Bureau employees, contractors, family, and friends are invited to participate. Do you appreciate the outdoors? Do you enjoy meeting new people? If so, consider joining us on on our adventures!!! Current GMP leaders are Richard Lee and Kristen Michaud Gonzalez. Annapolis Rock Sunset Hike & Optional Camping 05/06/2017 17:00
05/07/2017 12:00
Sunset Hike & Camping at Annapolis Rock/Black Rock Cliff Mary's Rock Sunset, Sat, June 3rd 6pm 06/03/2017
Mary's Rock Sunset Join the GMP for a hike up Mary's Rock. It is one of high points in the Shenandoah National Park and you will have some great views from there. It will be steep up to the summit. This is a sunset hike, so we will take the shortcut to the summit. You will need a headlamp/flashlight or you could use your smartphone's flashlight. TRAIL: 1.8 miles (parking lot to the summit) It should take us about 1 hr 30 min to the summit (3,514 ft). We will gain 1,210 ft of elevation. This hike is short but strenuous. Sky Meadows State Park Saturday, April 1 at 1:00 pm 04/01/2017
GMP: Sky Meadows State Park http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows?rewrite_uri=state_pa... Join us in a scenic seven mile hike at Sky Meadows State Park, about 1.5 hours west of DC. This approximately four hour hike is strenuous in parts, with a 1,000 foot climb to the ridge, and includes hiking along the Appalachian trail. Date: Saturday, April 1 at 1:00 pm Where to meet: Parking lot at Sky Meadows near the gift shop and historic buildings. Contact: Michael Beaghen, 301-763-2981 Cost: $5 per car Old Rag, Saturday, April 15@8:00 am 04/15/2017
Old Rag Old Rag, a rocky mountain in the middle of Shenandoah National Park, has the 360-degree panoramas near the summit. *** This hike is STRENUOUS. The first 2-miles are steady uphill hiking. The next mile or so requires scrambling over boulders and is exposed. The net gain from the parking lot is approximately 2,500 feet. The entire loop is 8 miles and takes about 6 hours. WHEN: Saturday, April 15, 2017 @ 8am MEETING PLACE (2 Options): City Hike @ Clarendon Metro to US Capitol Sat, March 18 03/18/2017 09:30
GMP City Hike We will hike from the Clarendon station (the orange line) to the US Capitol. Along the way, we will visit the following places and covering about 8 to 9 miles. - US Marine Memorial NOTE: Since we will be near metro stations, you are free to leave and take the metro home without completing the hike. WHEN: Saturday, March 18th, @ 9:30am MEETING PLACE: the Clarendon metro station 
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