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        Walking the Trails

        Champlain Area Trails (CATS) · September 11, 2015 · Leave a Comment

        There's still time to sign up for Saturday's Hike, "On the Trail to the Monitor" led by local historian Morris Glenn. Morris will take you on an easy, and very beautiful, half-mile hike along Old Ironville Road and the Penfield Pond trail as he discusses the history of the area … [Read more...] about Walking the Trails

        Filed Under: Outdoors Tagged With: Art Farm Trail, Beaver Bend Trail, Bobcat Trail, CATS (Champlain Area Trails), Hiking

        A Gentle Hike to the Monitor

        Champlain Area Trails (CATS) · September 2, 2015 · Leave a Comment

        Join us “On the Trail to the Monitor,” in an easy hike led by local historian Morris Glenn on Saturday, September 12 (Credit: CATS)

        On the Trail to the Monitor - The CATS events/outreach committee has put together a great calendar of events for the fall. The next event scheduled is "On the Trail to the Monitor," led by local historian Morris Glenn on Saturday, September 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Morris … [Read more...] about A Gentle Hike to the Monitor

        Filed Under: Events Tagged With: CATS (Champlain Area Trails), Hiking, Morris Glenn

        Walking the French Way

        Champlain Area Trails (CATS) · August 28, 2015 · Leave a Comment

        Over the next four weeks, I will be exploring a hiking trail in France with my wife, Michelle and for the first ten days, with our 16-year old son Tommy. Many of you have likely heard of "Walking the Way" which is the Camino del Santiago trail across northern Spain. Maybe you’ve … [Read more...] about Walking the French Way

        Filed Under: Nature, Recreation Tagged With: CATS (Champlain Area Trails), hamlet to hamlet hiking, Hiking, The French Way, town to town hiking, Travel, travelling

        Champlain Area Trails Honors Founding Member Bruce Klink

        Champlain Area Trails (CATS) · July 22, 2015 · Leave a Comment

        Bruce Klink

        On Sunday, August 2, 2015 Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will lead a hike to the top of the Wildway Overlook Trail and dedicate a bench to honor Bruce Klink, one of CATS founding members, who died in February of 2014.  The hike and celebration are open to the public. "Bruce … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Honors Founding Member Bruce Klink

        Filed Under: Events, People Tagged With: Bruce Klink, CATS (Champlain Area Trails), Hiking, memorial, Wildway Overlook Trail

        Walking Sticks & Two New CATS Trails

        Champlain Area Trails (CATS) · July 18, 2015 · Leave a Comment

        Chris Maron displaying two of the walking sticks created by Don Rennell. (Credit: CATS)

        Local artist and craftsman Don Rennell wants to help you enjoy hiking the CATS trails. He donated several beautiful walking sticks he carved and finished from wood found along our trails. The carvings, which illustrate local wildlife, animal tracks, trees, and flowers, are … [Read more...] about Walking Sticks & Two New CATS Trails

        Filed Under: News, Outdoors, Recreation Tagged With: Art Farm Trail, CATS (Champlain Area Trails), Don Rennell, Hiking, Penfield Pond Trail, walking stick

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