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Valerie Aerni
val.aerni at gmail.com
Fri Jun 5 00:04:38 EDT 2015
> *2015 GREAT BURN STUDY GROUP SUMMER VOLUNTEER TRIPS SCHEDULE*
>
> Enjoy the beauty of the northern Rockies and help protect public
> wildlands. Volunteers needed for summer field projects and wild country
> exploration. Please join experienced leaders for weekend trips in the
> Great Burn and surrounding roadless backcountry. We will be monitoring
> weeds, wildlife, trail conditions, signs, and other information critical to
> the understanding and management of northern Rockies
> wildlands. Backcountry experience is helpful but not necessary. There
> will be a brief, mandatory pre-trip meeting before each excursion.
>
> *Choose from eight backcountry adventures:*
>
> *June 27-28*
>
Explore the heart of the proposed Great Burn Wilderness from
Fish Creek.
> Difficulty: Moderate
> Total mileage: 14
>
> *July 3-5*
>
Spend your holiday weekend following Straight Creek to a beautiful
> waterfall.
> Difficulty: Moderate
> Total mileage: 10
>
> *July 10-12*
>
Soak up lakes, meadows, and old cedar groves on a trip to Goose Lake.
> Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous
> Total mileage: 12
>
> *July 24-26*
>
Cool off in peaceful, cliff-bordered Kid Lake after a scenic ridge walk.
> Difficulty: Moderate
> Total mileage: 10
>
> *August 1-2*
>
Hike and relax at the Oregon Lakes among huckleberries and great fishing.
> Difficulty: Mild
> Total mileage: 5*
>
> *August 14-16*
>
Enjoy Fish Lake, the largest in the area, with options to day hike to a
> scenic ridge.
> Difficulty: Moderate
> Total mileage: 8 (with option for 12)
>
> *August 22-23*
>
Hike into Lost Lake, a remote glacial cirque near the Idaho border.
> Difficulty: Strenuous
> Total mileage: 10*
>
> *August 29-30*
>
Enjoy a stunning view of both ID and MT from the Stateline Trail via Heart
> Lake.
> Difficulty: Moderate
> Total mileage: 10*
>
> *These trips co-sponsored by the Montana Wilderness Association.
>
> All locations subject to change depending on weather and other
> circumstances.
> *For more information, please contact Drew Lefebvre: (207)
> 450-‐4969 ordrew.lefebvre at gmail.com <drew.lefebvre at gmail.com>. Dates and
> locations are listed below. *Trip routes subject to change depending on
> conditions encountered. Total Trail Miles are approximate.
> These trips are sponsored by GBSG, the National Forest Foundation, the
> Cinnabar Foundation, the LEAW Family Foundation and other partners.
>
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