Veteran's Hike and Workday on Bear Mountain

Veteran's Day on Bear Mountain   Join other veterans on a light hike of the Appalachian Trail on Bear Mountain Have an enjoyable day out in nature Learn ways you can get involved in your community  and learn new skills through volunteering Lunch Included For more information and to RSVP, please contact Ama at 616-337-2481 or [email protected]                                                                              We will be meeting at the Bear Mountain Inn at 9am, then carpooling to Perkins Memorial Tower, and hiking down the in-progress reroute of the Appalachian Trail.  Trail Builder/Educator, Ama Koenigshof, and Bear Mountain Field Manager, Kevin Simpson, will be leading the tour with detailed explanations of techniques and methods used giving an introduction to traditional stonework as it applies to technical trail construction.  After the hike, stick around and get your hands in on the action by volunteering on the project.   For more information about the Bear Mountain Trails Project visit www.nynjtc.org/bearmtntrails   Rain date: August 8th