Hello Hikers!
Wed Dec 18
Upper Buttermilk Falls SP to upper Lick Brook, spur trail
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Official head count: 17H
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Sat Dec 21
Finger Lakes National Forest — Potomac Road and Chicken Coop Road
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Official head count: 15H, two D
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Sun Dec 22
Lindsay Parsons Preserve, West Danby
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There was a wonderful mistiness hanging over everything when we arrived — it lingered the whole time — combined with the beautiful sunshine and the warming temperature, it made for some fabulous atmospherics
Official head count: 26H, five D
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