DATE ACTIVITY LEVEL LEADERS Sat 9/3/16 Happy Hoofers ACTIVITIES 2016-2017 Participants Code: (MF) Members First-(MP) Members & Public - (M) Members Only Activity Level Code: (L) Leisure (M) Moderate - (S) Strenuous Florida Trail Ale Release Party 2-5 pm 26 Degree Brewing Company Pompano Beach honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Florida Trail Thu9/8/16 Sat 9/17/16 FTA Chapter Council meeting White Springs Fri 9/23/16 Sun 9/25/16 FTA Skills Training Paisley FL for trail maintainers M/M Sat 10/1/16 FTA Board meeting Lakeland Sun 10/2/16 Bike Pepper Ranch Immokalee see Sunflowers Limit 15 Janet Leasher 954-261-5836 Thu 10/13/16 Wed 10/19/16 Day hike Secret Woods Fort Lauderdale Thu 10/20/16 Sun 10/23/16 Sat 10/29/16 Sat 11/5/16 FTA State Conference Deland details at www.floridatrail.org/fta50 Day Hike Carpenter Camp & scout for work hike - Limit 15 people Day hike/bike Explorary Bike 5 mi trailhead n/o crossover Bundgchu Grade, hike 1.5 mi east on old ORV road former camp Limit 10 wrddick@aol.com
Thu11/10/16 Sat 11/12/16 Sun 11/13/16 Fri 11/18/16 Sun 11/20/16 Thu 11/23/16 Sun 11/27/16 Work Day at 201 Lyons Rd. Bike Key Biscayne Bill Baggs Cape Florida St. Pk visit Biscayne Nature Center, ur the lighthouse Work Hike Big Cypress Preserve Section II at MM 63 Basecamp at Nobles Campsite MP/S 4 Days Canoe/Kayak on the Wakulla,Aucilla, St. Marks Rivers. Wed 11/30/16 Day hike Riverbend Park Jupiter Sat 12/3/16 Sun 12/4/16 Booth at the Swamp Heritage Festival Big Cypress Preserve Visir's Center Ocean Lake Day Hike Riverbend Park Approx 10.5 mi. Limit 15 Wed 12/7/16 Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens Delray Lynn Thompson954-850-3668 Steve Galla 914-953-2222 steve@stevegalla.com Thu12/8/16 Sat 12/10/16 Work Day at 201 Lyons Rd.
Sun 12/11/16 Canoe/Kayak Loxahatchee River from River Bend Park 2nd dam and back park Limit 20 people MP/S Sat 12/17/16 Sun 12/18/16 Fri 12/30/16 Sun 1/1/17 Sat 1/7/17 Sun 1/8/17 FTA work hike basecamp Panther Camp I75 mile marker 63 Big Cypress Natl. Preserve New Years basecamp and day hike TBD Day hike 9.5 mi. Cypress Creek Management Area off Indianwn Rd Limit 15 Members First Day Trip Vizcaya, Miami see new installations Limit 20 Members First MF/M MF/L Lamathompson@hotmail.com Steve Galla 914-953-2222 Steve@stevegalla.com Thu 1/12/17 Sat 1/14/17 Mon 1/16/17 Overnight hike Dinner Island Ranch & OK Slough S/F Limit 12 Wed 1/18/17 Day hike Grassy Waters WPB Sat 1/21/17 Sat 1/28/17 Sun 1/29/17 Sat 2/4/17 Work Day at 201 Lyons Rd. Annual Ladies camping Savannahs Recreation Area Limit 20 Members First Slackpacking/Car Camping Lake Jackson Three Lakes Area Lake Jackson Campground Limit 8 people MF/M Kay Ferrara 954-609-4727 kayferrara@bellsouth.net
Thu 2/9/17 Fri 2/10/17 Mon 2/13/17 Sat 2/11/17 Sun 2/12/17 Sat 2/18/17 Sun 2/19/17 4 Days Across the Preserve Backpacking (~48 miles in 4 days) Limit 12 people Carln Reserve Overnight Backpack Venice, FL Limit 12 people Members first Overnight Backpack DuPuis WMA Limit 10 people Members first Wed 2/22/17 Day hike Manatee Lagoon Riviera Beach Sat 2/25/17 Day hike Gar Hook Limit 15 Big Cypress National Preserve MP/S Sun 2/26/17 Bear Island Mountain Bike ride 20 miles Big Cypress National Preserve Bear Island Unit MP/S Janet Leasher Sat 3/4/17? 40th Annual Waterway Cleanup at Deerfield Island? Sun 3/5/17 Bike Fakahatchee Strand MP/S Janet Leasher 954-261-5836 Wed 3/8/17 Day hike Arthur R Marshall Loxahatchee Boynn Beach Thu 3/9/17
Sat 3/11/17 Sun 3/12/17 Sat 3/18/17 Mon 3/20/17 Sat 3/25/17 Sun 3/26/17 Work Day at 201 Lyons Rd. Day Hike Starvation Slough Micco Bluff Rd 10 mile round trip Limit 10 Members First Backpacking Fisheating Creek WMA Camp at Paridise Lake on Day 1 35 miles Limit 12 people Ocean Lake Overnight Backback Day 1 Riverbend Park Kitching Creek 8.5 mi Day 2 Continue 8 mi JD entrance Limit 12 Members only Steve Galla 914-953-2222 Steve@stevegalla.com Sat 4/1/17 Day Paddle Estero River Limit 15 Janet Leasher 954-261-5836 Sat 4/8/17 Day Hike Tarpon Lake & Looneyville BCNP Limit 20 Wed 4/12/17 Day Hike Green Cay Wetlands Beach Delray Thu 4/13/17 Sun 4/15/17 Sun 4/30/17 Day Hike Bridge Bridge BCNP approx 7 mi Limit 20 Kayak/Snorkel John Pennecamp State Park Limit 15 Members First Sat 5/6/17 Day Hike Looneyville Last Resort Limit 30 Kay Ferrara 954-609-4727 KayFerrara@bellsouth.net
Thu 5/11/17 Sat 5/27/17 Snorkel Phil Foster Park WPB Limit 20 Members First Sat 6/3/17 National Trails Day Hike at Fern Forest walk boardwalk and visit nature center