The Rambler

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Norm’s Thursday Day Hike – ntd
Meet: Disseminated via the Hike email list
Organizer: Norm Pobanz 801 266-3703
Join Norm’s Thursday group for a nice weekday adventure. Destinations, meeting locations, and departure times
will vary, so call Norm or check the website for details the week of each hike. Depending on the group and the
destination, these trips typically split into an NTD group and a MOD group.
Evening Hike: Organizer’s Choice, Mill Creek Canyon – ntd
Meet: 6:00 pm at Skyline High School - 3151 E Upland Dr (3760 S)
Organizer: Mark McKenzie 801 913-8439
There will be a prompt 6:15 pm departure.
Evening Dog Hike: Mill Creek Canyon – ntd
Meet: 6:00 pm at Skyline High School - 3151 E Upland Dr (3760 S)
Organizer: Jean Acheson 801-633-5225 jeanacheson@comcast.net
Well mannered dogs along with their well mannered owners are welcome. Please bring water for yourself and
your four-footed friend. Also, regardless of the leash law and day of the month, please bring a leash in case
circumstances arise where it is needed. There will be a prompt 6:15 pm departure.
City Of Rocks Rock Climb – mod+
Meet: Registration required
Organizer: Vickie Ashby 801 450-7432 vjahiker@yahoo.com
I’m organizing a trip to the City of Rocks for August 20 - 22. It is partially full and I am limiting the group size so
PLEASE REGISTER. As with all COR trips, it is bring your own everything: Food, Drink, ROPE/GEAR, AND
KNOW WHO YOUR CLIMBING PARTNERS ARE BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME. This is not a club sponsored
top rope event so club gear will not be available. The campsite fee will be split among participants $7.00/each.
Register with Vickie by calling (801) 450-7432 or email: vjahiker@yahoo.com
Road Bike - Wolf Creek Pass – msd- – 50.0 mi Out & Back – 3500’ ascent – Moderate pace
Meet: 9:00 am at Kamas Park - 1 East & 1 South
Carpool: 8:00 am at Parleys Way former Kmart lot - 2703 Parleys Way
Organizer: Jen Heineman 801 557-5794 jheineman28@yahoo.com
We’ll bike from Kamas, take the scenic route to Wolf Creek Pass, then blast back to Kamas the most direct
route. This is a climbing day...3,500’ of climbing and 50 miles round trip!
Make sure you arrive at the Kamas park by 8:45 AM so we can be on the road by 9:00 AM. Water is available at
the summit, but no food along the way so bring plenty of energy food and snacks.
Hike Mt. Nebo From The North – mod+ – Out & Back – 3000’ ascent – Slow pace
Meet: 7:30 am at 7200 South Park and Ride east of I-15
Organizer: Cassie Badowsky 801-278-5153
With an overall elevation gain of 3,000 feet, some stretches of this hike are very steep. Expect a medium to
slower pace, allowing time to enjoy conversation and magnificant views of Mt. Nebo’s triple summit.
Slow Pace Hike - Stewarts Falls (mt. Timpanogas) – ntd – 4.0 mi Out & Back – Slow pace
Meet: 10:00 am at 90th South Trax Park & Ride, Southeast Lot
Organizer: Randy Long 801-733-9367
This is a very spectacular hike in the Aspen Grove area that goes to a big waterfall reminiscent of more famous
waterfalls in Yellowstone and Yosemite. This is also partly in a wilderness area, so the limit of 9 applies.
Hike: Twin Peaks From Broads Fork – msd – Moderate pace
Meet: 6:30 am at Big Cottonwood Canyon Park & Ride
Organizer: Mohamed Abdallah 801-466-9310 agm1144@yahoo.com
Join Mohamed on a hike to Twin Peaks from Broads Fork. The route is approximately 10 miles round trip with
5000 feet elevation gain. You must be comfortable with moving on talus, exposure and scrambling. There will be
an early start as this is will be a long day.
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