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Alumni Chapter Meetups

Hike with fellow Hokies! Meet up with your local alumni chapter to complete your hike and share the fun.

Date: Sunday, Oct. 9
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location:
Douthat State Park, 14239 Douthat State Park Road, Millboro, VA 24460
Contact:
Kathleen All at sandkall@aol.com
Additional Details: Meet at the Malone Camp parking area. Rain date will be Sunday, Oct. 23.  

Date: Sunday, Oct. 23
Time: 9 a.m.
Location:
Sweetwater Creek State Park, 1750 Mt. Vernon Road, Lithia Springs, GA 30122 
Contact:
Erin Kirkpatrick at ehokie09@gmail.com

Date: Saturday, Oct. 22
Time:
9 a.m.
Location:
The Landingville Marsh Trail, Tunnel Road, Auburn, PA 17942 (Lat 40°37’02.84” N Lon 76°07’03.02” W)
Contact:
Brenna Traver at traverb@vt.edu

Date: Saturday, Oct. 29
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location:
North Augusta Greenway, 89 Crystal Lake Drive, North Augusta, SC 29841
Contact:
Robyn Williams at rlsharpe@vt.edu
Additional Details:
Meet at The Larder

Date: Saturday, Oct. 22
Time: TBD
Location:
Crowders Mountain
Contact:
 TBD

Date: Sunday, Oct. 30
Time: 11 a.m.
Location:
Sharon Woods, 11450 Lebanon Road, Sharonville, OH 45241
Contact:
Kate Landacre at kate09@vt.edu or 276-220-2163
Additional Information: Meet at the Sharon Centre.

Date: Sunday, Oct. 30
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: Watson Mill Bridge State Park, 650 Watson Mill Road, Comer, GA 30629
Contact: Sherry Clouser at sac@vt.edu

Date: Sunday, October 23
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Mount Falcon Park West Trailhead, 21074 Mount Falcon Road, Indian Hills, CO 80454

Contact: Mark Hojegian at Mark@DenverHomeLifestyles.com
Addtional Information: For more information, please visit our Facebook page.

Date: Sunday, Nov. 13
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Brandywine Creek State Park, Thompson's Bridge Parking Lot at Brandywine Creek State Park, 4506-4020, DE-92, Wilmington, DE 19803
Contact: Mary Sage Earley at delawarehokies@gmail.com

Date: Saturday, Oct. 15
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Government Island, 191 Coal Landing Road, Stafford, VA 22554 
Contact:
Jamie Marshall Haughton at vtjmp78@gmail.com

Date: Sunday, Nov. 6
Time: 11 a.m.
Location: 510 Los Liones Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Date: Saturday, Oct. 22
Time: Check in by 8:45 a.m.; Hike begins at 9 a.m.
Location: Meet at the Appalachian Trail Visitor Center, 799 Washington St., Harpers Ferry, WV 25425. 
Contact:
Keith Seekford at loudounhokie@hotmail.com
Additional Information: Paid street parking is available via a smartphone app. Hike is approximately a 2.5 mile loop encompassing 50% of the Appalachian Trail and 50% Harpers Ferry tow path adjacent to the Shenandoah River. Estimated time to complete is two hours. Easy to moderate difficulty. Hike is automatically cancelled if it's raining.

Date: Sunday, Nov. 13
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Piedmont Environmental Center, 1200 Penny Road, High Point, NC 27265
Contact:
Sam Ashby at sashby2@vt.edu

Date: Saturday, Oct. 22
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location:
Monte Sano Mountain in Huntsville
Contact: 
Brian Conway at brianTconway82@gmail.com or 256-541-7870

Date: Saturday, Oct. 22
Time: 11 a.m.
Location:
Conestee Park, 840 Mauldin Road, Greenville, SC 29607
Contact:
Megan at meganaorange@gmail.com

Date: Saturday, Oct. 22
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Noland Trail at the Mariners' Museum and Park, 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
Contact:
Louise Schaeffler at weaze@vt.edu

Date: Sunday, Oct. 23
Time: 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Location: Ridley Creek State Park, 1023 Sycamore Mills Road, Media, PA 19063
Contact:
Julee Farley at farleyj@vt.edu
Additional Details:
Meet at parking lot 9. We will plan to do the blue loop, which should take about 90 minutes to complete. It is a moderate hike difficulty with some hills.

Date: Sunday, Nov. 13
Time:
2 p.m.
Location: Explore Park, 56 Roanoke River Parkway, Roanoke, VA 24014
Contact:
Matt Cook at 540-903-4685

Date: Saturday, Oct. 29
Time: 10 a.m.
Location:
Hardberger Park, 8400 NW Military Highway, San Antonio, TX 78231
Contact: Greg Wattis at sanantoniohokies@gmail.com
Additonal Details:
Use entrance off NW Military (near Wurzbach Parkway). Meet at Main Building/Urban Ecology System.   

Date: Saturday, Oct. 22
Time:
10 a.m.
Location: First Landing State Park, 2500 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Contact:
Tony Flores at tflo0923@gmail.com or 757-515-5711


Hike with the Class of 2023

When: Saturday, Nov. 12 at noon
Where: Bald Knob Hike near Mountain Lake
Transportation: Participants should plan on carpooling and can park at Mountain Lake Outfitters or in front of the lodge (2889 Mountain Lake Road, Pembroke, VA 24136).
Who:
Open to anyone in the Class of 2023!

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