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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Feb 21, 2025 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Jan 17, 2025 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Sep 20, 2024 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Our program will be climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa, presented by Tom Patton from Dover. Anyone interested in hiking should come to one of our meetings and find out about our club. Those interested can also check out specific hikes on the Backpackers and Dayhikers’ Club webpage.
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Night Hike: Spring Equinox
Mar 19, 2024 7:30PM—8:30PM
9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Enjoy a night hike at the Wilderness Center on the first day of spring. Bring your red-light flashlight – white lights are not allowed on the trails at night. Don’t have a red-light flashlight? Bring your flashlight and we can make it red for you. Hiking boots and weather appropriate attire are recommended.
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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
May 17, 2024 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
All are welcome to join the Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Friday, May 17th at 7 pm for Coast-to-Coast Hike of Hadrian’s Wall presented by the Hewetts. The FREE program will be followed by a light snack / refreshment break and a short business meeting. Anyone interested in hiking is invited to come to one of…
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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Apr 19, 2024 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
. Anyone interested in hiking should come to one of our meetings and find out about our club. Those interested can also check out specific hikes on the Backpackers and Dayhikers' Club webpage.
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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Nov 17, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Our program tonight is “Nature’s Wonders” and will be presented by Lynette Reiner of the McKinley Presidential Library and Museum. Lynette will discuss the 7 natural wonders of the world, which includes the Great Barrier Reef, Grand Canyon, Northern Lights, and more. The seven natural wonders of the world were compiled by CNN. The program…
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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Oct 20, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Our program tonight is "Hike into Peru's Machu Picchu" and will be presented by world travelers and authors Chuck and Beth Hewett. The program will be followed by a snack/refreshment break and then a short business meeting.
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Guided Hike
Jun 10, 2023 1:00PM—2:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Our trails are not only beautiful, but they’re full of hidden ecology, too. Tune in to nature sounds and enjoy some fresh air on a medium length hike. Full of amazing discoveries, our hikes include seasonally relevant content including adaptations, ecological change, habitats, and the food web.
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Backpackers’ and Dayhikers’ Club Meeting
Jan 20, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
This is our annual planning meeting when members will choose dates for the year and plan hikes. Snacks and refreshments will be provided, followed by a short business meeting. Any cost: free Backpackers and Dayhikers is an organization for active adults. They typically schedule two or three dayhikes and one weekend backpacking trip each month, as well as…
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