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Happy Trails to longtrails Event Cache

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3MudDogs: longtrails is over 100 miles into his journey. Thanks for coming out to give him a great send off. And thanks to longtrails for sharing your equipment and plans with the group. Very fun and interesting. Good luck to you on the next 2550 miles.

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Hidden : Friday, April 1, 2016
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Happy Trails to longtrails

Many of us in the area know a cacher that goes by the name longtrails. Have you every wondered why he calls himself longtrails? Consider this, his "Hiking Vitae":

Trail Year Miles Route
Pacific Crest Trail 1981 2650 Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon and Washington
Long Trail 1982 263 Length of Vermont from Canada to Massachusetts
Appalachian Trail 1983 2160 Georgia to Maine
John Muir Trail 1985 211 Yosemite Valley to summit of Mount Whitney in the High Sierra
Northville Placid Trail 1989 132 Heart of the Adirondacks in upstate New York
Continental Divide Trail 1991 3000 Canada to Mexico through Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico
Wonderland Trail 1996 92 Around Mount Rainier
Canol Heritage Trail 1998 238 Through the MacKenzie Mountains in the Northwest Territories near the Arctic Circle
Tahoe Yosemite Trail 2000 180 Meeks Bay, Lake Tahoe to Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite
Tahoe Rim Trail 2008 165 Around Lake Tahoe

On April 8, longtrails will hit a long trail again and begin the hike north on the Pacific Crest Trail, thirty five years after his first trek on this trail. Once again, he will hike the 2650 miles, from the border of Mexico in the south to the Canadian border in the north. Join us to give him a grand send off for this anniversary adventure.

We'll meet:
Friday, April 1, 2016
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Fuddruckers
17815 SW 65th Ave
Tualatin, OR 97062
We'll be in the smaller room in the back of the restaurant.

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