• CIWC–Pictured Rocks Lakeshore, Michigan (August 12-19, 2017)

    Pictured Rocks Lakeshore, Michigan

    Pictured Rocks Lakeshore, Michigan
    August 12-19, 2017
    Trip Leader: Dave Hoffmeyer dave.hnm@gmail.com
    Co Leader: Barb Shanks barb.shanks103@gmail.com
    Trip Cost: $460
    Cancellation Date and full payment: May 12, 2017
    Group Size: Maximum 9 Minimum 7
    Wilderness Level: 3 Difficulty: Rugged 50 miles total, 12miles 1day max

  • CIWC–Mackinac Bridge Walk, Michigan (Sept 2-4, 2017)

    Mackinaw City, Michigan

    Mackinac Bridge Walk -- Michigan
    September 2 – 4, 2017
    Trip Leader: Bashir Polash bpolash@vt.edu
    Trip Cost: $240
    Cancellation Date and full payment: Aug 2, 2017
    Adult &Youth 16+ with adult okay
    Group Size: Maximum 8 Minimum 7
    Wilderness Level 1-2
    Difficulty: easy- longest walk @ 5 miles.

  • CIWC–Cardinal Greenway Bike Ride and Camp (Sept 9-10, 2017)

    Richmond, Indiana

    Cardinal Greenway Bike Ride and Camp
    September 9-10, 2017
    Trip Leaders: John South
    Bob Klecka
    Cost: $60 for Transportation in club van, Camping Fees, Sat Dinner and Sunday Breakfast and use of club gear - Bring lunch and snacks for the ride
    Maximum/Minimum number: 8/6
    Cardinal Greenway from Richmond to Upland, IN
    September 9, 2017, 8:00 AM to September 10, 2017 5:00 pm
    (no rain date)
    Wilderness Level 1 (cell phone coverage readily available and route is near established roads).
    Cancellation Date: September 5th (fee must be received by this date)

  • CIWC–Smoky Mountain National Park Camping and Trail Hikes (Sept 11-17, 2017)

    Cataloochee Campground, Waynesville, NC

    Smoky Mountain National Park Camping and Trail Hikes
    September 11-17, 2017
    Leader: Bill Armstrong
    Cost: $230
    Cancellation Date and full payment: June 10, 2017
    Trip Difficulty Rating Details (choose what applies)
    Adults only
    Group Size: Maximum 10 Minimum 7
    Wilderness Level: 2 Difficulty: Strenuous

  • CIWC–Turkey Run State Park – camping, hiking, paddling (Sept 15-17, 2017)

    Marshall, Indiana

    Turkey Run State Park – camping, hiking, paddling
    September 15-17, 2017
    Leader: Cindy Durr Durbys4@aol.com
    Co-Leader: Melanie Wise
    Cost: $70
    Cancellation Date and full payment: August 15, 2017
    Adults only
    Group Size: Maximum 10 Minimum 8
    Wilderness Level: 2 Difficulty: easy

  • CIWC–Acadia National Park, Maine (Sept 16-24, 2017)

    Acadia National Park, Maine

    Acadia National Park, Maine
    Saturday Sept 16 - Sunday Sept 24, 2017
    Trip Leader: Bashir Polash (bpolash@vt.edu)
    Co Leader: John Bredenkamp indyjohnb@hotmail.com
    Trip Cost: $410
    Cancellation Date and full payment: June 30, 2017
    Adult &Youth 16+ with adult okay
    Group Size: Maximum 12 Minimum 10
    Wilderness Level: 2
    Difficulty: moderate to strenuous
    40-60 miles total-10 miles max
    Shakedown / Orientation Date: August 19/27, 2017

  • CIWC–Beginners Backpacking Trip — Morgan-Monroe Backpacking Skills Trip, Indiana (Sept 30-Oct 1, 2017)

    Morgan-Monroe, Indiana

    Beginners Backpacking Trip
    Morgan-Monroe Backpacking Skills Trip
    September 30 - October 1, 2017
    Trip Leaders: Bob Hart and Sharon Williams (ciwcinfo@gmail.com)
    Cost: $25 (non-refundable) for Sat Dinner and Sunday Breakfast and use of club gear - Bring lunch and snacks for the trail
    Maximum/Minimum number: 8/6
    Morgan–Monroe State Forest (south of Martinsville)
    September 30, 2017, 9:30 AM to October 1, 2017 12:00 pm (no rain date)
    Wilderness Level 2 (EMS help may be over an hour away) – cell service spotty at best.
    Cancellation Date: September 15th (fee must be received by this date)

  • CIWC–Sylvania Wilderness Canoeing and Porcupine Mountains State Park Sightseeing, Upper Peninsula, Michigan (Oct 1-7, 2017)

    Sylvania Wilderness Canoeing and Porcupine Mountains State Park Sightseeing, Upper Peninsula, MI

    Sylvania Wilderness Canoeing and
    Porcupine Mountains State Park Sightseeing,
    Upper Peninsula, MI
    Sunday, October 1 through Saturday, October 7, 2017
    Co-Leaders: Elden Hartman: elhart54@sbcglobal.net and Roger Coulter: jroger7@aol.com
    Trip Fee: $355.00
    Cancellation Date: August 15, 2017
    Rating: Beginner to Moderate Level; Adults and Teenagers 14 or older, with experience

  • CIWC–Lost in the Woods at Location TBD (Oct 7-8, 2017)

    TBD

    Lost in the Woods
    October 7-8, 2017
    Leaders: Bob Hart and Steve Kinch
    Contact: ciwcinfo@gmail.com
    Cost: $30
    Cancellation Date and full payment: September 15, 2017
    Adults only
    Group Size: Maximum 11 Minimum 8
    Wilderness Level: 3
    Difficulty: Moderate

3rd Party Events

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