Hiking Series 2008

Welcome to the Idaho Conservation League's 2008 Summer Hiking Series!

Boise series

Series begins May 14.

Please call Marcy Westover, in advance, at 208.345.6942 x 14 to register and for hike details, including meeting time, place and any questions you have.

Hikers should be in good physical condition. Remember to pack your day-hiking basics: plenty of water, snacks/meal, sunscreen, rain shell, first-aid kit and any additional items you need to have a fun and safe hike. Always wear appropriate shoes. Some hikes are multi-day and require hikers to provide their own camping gear.

Note: Hikes are a benefit of Idaho Conservation League membership and priority is given to members. If extra space is available, nonmembers may register beginning the Monday before each hike.

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Ketchum series

Join the Idaho Conservation League for the Gloria Moore Osberg Hiking Series -- see beautiful country and learn about our work to protect it.

Call the Central Idaho office at 208.726.7485 to register and for hike details, including meeting time and place. Dogs are not allowed on our Ketchum hikes for the benefit of wildlife and wildlife viewing.

Important hiking information: Hikers should be in good physical condition. Be prepared for all types of weather. Remember to bring rain gear, a warm layer and gloves. Also bring lunch, extra water, insect repellent, sunscreen and a hat. Some hikes require extra strong tires for bad roads.

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Sandpoint area

This year's North Idaho hike series includes a canoe and/or hike trip to Upper Priest Lake and a day -- or two -- of lake restoration work under the guidance of the U.S. Forest Service at Roman Nose Lakes.

Generally, dogs are discouraged for the benefit of wildlife and wildlife viewing.

Hikers should be in good physical condition. Remember to pack your day-hiking basics: plenty of water, snacks/meal, sunscreen, protective clothes, first-aid kit, and any additional items you need to have a fun and safe hike. Always wear appropriate shoes. Some hikes are multi-day and require hikers to provide their own camping gear. Early-season hikes may encounter snow in the higher elevations.

For more information, contact Vala Metz in our Sandpoint field office, 208.265.3511.

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