Backpacking the Superior Hiking Trail!!
Friday, Aug 18, 2017 - 8:30 am through Sunday, Aug 20, 2017 - 10:00 am
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Leader:
Rachel Christenson
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This is an intro to Backpacking Hoofer Trip
What: Backpacking on the Superior Hiking Trail around Temperance State Park Minnesota with a summit of the highest peak in Minnesota, Carlton Peak.
When: Friday night August 18th through Sunday night, August 20th
How: Driving a fleet vehicle! If anyone has a personal vehicle that we can use instead of fleet, the price will be reduced!!
Who: Crew Size of 7 or 5 Hoofer Outing Club Members. No previous backpacking experience required. Previous camping experience preferred.
What's included: Transportation, On Trail food 6 meals, permits and backpacking equipment
What's not included: Food on the drive up and drive back.
Why: Because backpacking is fun and this is a great intro trip if you'd like to do some of the bigger backpacking trips HOC does - Appalachian Trail, Colorado, and Washington to name a few.
Deposit Required: $85 To pay. (If someone has a personal vehicle we can use instead of fleet the payment will be reduced to $60) please give your payment to Rachel Christenson via cash, or Venmo (preferred). Rachel’s Venmo is “Rachel-Christenson-2” Please caption it “SHT Backpacking”. When I receive payment, I'll move you from the waitlist to the trip roster.
If you want to read more, here's the tentative itinerary
Friday night: Madison to Temperance State Park, 6.5 hour drive. Explore Caribou Falls (very pretty!) and camp at Temperance River state park.
Saturday: Backpacking!
Sunday: Backpacking and 6.5 hour drive back home.
Feel Free to contact me with any questions regarding the trip!
My phone #: (507)398-9993
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Registration Count
Registration Type | Registrations | Remaining |
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All Participants | 4 | 1 |
Waiting List | 0 | 10 |