{"id":786,"date":"2015-05-30T14:54:18","date_gmt":"2015-05-30T14:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgan-outdoors.com\/?p=786"},"modified":"2015-06-01T14:57:43","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T14:57:43","slug":"786","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgan-outdoors.com\/?p=786","title":{"rendered":"Finger Lake Trail in the Catskills \u2013 Talk and Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/morgan-outdoors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Split-Rock-view-with-mand-and-dog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-785\" src=\"https:\/\/morgan-outdoors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Split-Rock-view-with-mand-and-dog-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Split Rock view with mand and dog\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/morgan-outdoors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Split-Rock-view-with-mand-and-dog-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/morgan-outdoors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Split-Rock-view-with-mand-and-dog.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><span class=\"fsl\"><strong>Celebrate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaltrailsday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Trails Day<\/a><\/strong> on<strong> Saturday, June 6th<\/strong><br \/>\nwith a special talk and walk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1:00pm:<\/span> \u00a0 Rick Roberts<\/strong>, the Catskill Maintenance Coordinator for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fltconference.org\/trail\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt=\"{&quot;entity_id&quot;:&quot;604140949650970&quot;,&quot;entity_path&quot;:&quot;WebEventPublicProdFeedPermalinkController&quot;}\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=604140949650970&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22directed_target_id%22%3A0%7D\">Finger Lakes Trail Conference<\/a> (FLT) will be here to present an overview of the 90-mile section of the 570-mile FLT trail as is makes its way through the Catskills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong> the heck is it? Can we hike all the way from the Finger Lakes to the Catskills? Rick will touch on the history of the Finger Lakes Trail Conference and highlights of the FLT in the Catskills, from north of Cannonsville Reservoir eastwards towards Slide Mt.<br \/>\nHe&#8217;ll bring maps of the Catskill portion of the FLT, information cards, and the Finger Lakes Trail News.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2:30pm:<\/span>\u00a0 HIKE THE FLT.<\/strong> Following the talk, Rick w<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">ill lead a 1.2-mile hike to Split Rock (2.4 miles total) along the FLT section comprising the Mary Smith and Pelnor Hollow Trails. This intermediate hike has one steep section near the Split Rock overlook. START at <strong>Mary Smith trailhead on Holliday\/Berry Brook Rd.<\/strong> at approximately<strong> 2:30 pm<\/strong>. Sturdy footwear recommended.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>POLES<\/strong>: Morgan Outdoors will provide <a href=\"http:\/\/usa.leki.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">LEKI hiking poles<\/a> at no cost to the first 6 people who reserve them, in celebration of National Trails Day. Let us show you how hiking poles make steep sections easy to handle!<\/p>\n<p>This free public event is sponsored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/catskillmountainclub.org\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt=\"{&quot;entity_id&quot;:&quot;147397745305874&quot;,&quot;entity_path&quot;:&quot;WebEventPublicProdFeedPermalinkController&quot;}\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=147397745305874&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22directed_target_id%22%3A0%7D\">Catskill Mountain Club<\/a>, with support from Morgan Outdoors.<br \/>\n<strong>RESERVE a seat and\/or register for the hike,<\/strong> call 845 439 5507. Seating is limited and rRefreshments and good karma provided. We&#8217;d like to cap the hike group at 15 people so first 15 to RSVP get on the list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate National Trails Day on Saturday, June 6th with a special talk and walk. 1:00pm: \u00a0 Rick Roberts, the Catskill Maintenance Coordinator for the Finger Lakes Trail Conference (FLT) will be here to present an overview of the 90-mile section of the 570-mile FLT trail as is makes its way through the Catskills. 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