HikeAThong

Sterling Lake

Saturday, February 11, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

Date

Start: Saturday, February 11, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

Additional Date Information

9:00 am

Address

Sterling Lake
Tuxedo, NY

Fees

$10 per person

Registration Closing Date

Friday, February 10, 2012 @ 12:00 PM PST

Brief Description

For those who want to do some trail running - you're on! You'll need 10% of your body weight in a pack, including food or water. And yes, we will weigh you and your pack during check-in! And yes, you'll be given a sporty NYARA thong for the fun of it. Check In: 8:30 am - 8:45 am Start: 9:00 a.m. Cut-off: 4:00 pm

Course

For trail runners, we will provide 1 or 2 areas for some snacks/drinks but they will not be manned and there will be no First Aid.

Gear

INDIVIDUAL MANDATORY GEAR Whistle (around neck) Small first aid kit (including blister kit, aspirin, neosporin), Food for approximately 6 hours of activity, Water (minimum 100 oz or container and purification system (pills, filter, etc)), Headlamp or flashlight RECOMMENDED GEAR 1 working cellular phone Compass

Directions

Here are directions to get to Sterling Forest: http://nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/74/getting-there.aspx

Additional Information

Thong Plan to spend about 6 hours on the trails. We'll cover parts of the AT. Runners - plan on about 15-20 miles of running. Each individual must carry 10% of his or her body weight. You can use a bag of cat litter or dog food to get the exact weight. NYARA thongs will be distributed on the day of the event and although not mandatory gear, it's always encouraged to wear proudly - how often do you get to wear a thong in the woods?

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