*** Upcoming trips
Trail maintenance
* Carlos (cmr55) will lead Danby trail maintainence this Saturday
11/12. Cars needed. Biking to the trailhead is a possibility.
Paddling
* First kayak pool session will be on Sunday 11/20. There will be a $5
fee. Ari (ate2) is accepting reservations. He may offer worksession
credit for handling the logistics.
Caving
* Simeon (simeon@cs.cornell.edu) & Kara (klp37) are going to survey
caves on Friday and Saturday. They will go to Schoharie cave Friday
at 5:30 PM for practice, survey on Saturday, and return Saturday
evening.
Wheels and balls
* Brendan (bsk25) is going to the Juggling Fest this weekend.
Unicycling will occur, including some intro workshops. Bring helmet
/ wheel (some spare wheels will be provided).
Hiking
* Anne (annee.becker@yahoo.com) will be meeting Lindsay Speer (former
club president) in Manlius Sunday morning to hike some land that she
is trying to preserve.
*** Gear Night: Simeon, Thursday 6PM
*** Announcements
* Worksession credit will be offered for sleeping bag laundering.
Details to come.
* Possible worksession credit for handling pool session logistics ;
contact Ari (ate2).
* Carlos will lead trail maintenance this weekend. See upcoming trips
for details.
* There is a tent in Japes that is missing poles. If you signed this
out or misplaced the poles, please contact O&C.
* Ice climbing! (www.neice.com)
* Luke (lgr23) is interested in information about Costa Rica.
* JuggleFest is this weekend, from Friday to Sunday, starting on
Friday at 6PM in the Field House, runs until noon on Sunday. Most
workshops (juggling and unicycling) are free.
http://www.rso.cornell.edu/cjc/festival/
* Anne (anneebecker@yahoo.com) is selling a pair of downhill skis, see
below for more details.
*** Trips past
* Leslie, Luke, Anegret, and Rako climbed at the Gunks on Saturday.
* Adam and others backpacked in the Adirondacks. It was really wet due
to melt (but not rain).
* Brendan unicycled at the regular 6PM Monday unicyclist meet-up. 15
unicyclists showed despite the darkness.
* Brendan treeclimbed in Trumansburg on Sunday, narrowly escaping the
thunderstorm.
* Brendan et al kayaked at Keuka inlet.
* Kara, Rima, et al caved at Barrow's cave in the Adirondacks on
Saturday, and attempted to hike on Sunday.
*** Educational program
Ari and Rima on dressing for winter. Cotton Kills!
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Anne's skis:
I have a set of older but excellent (new) condition
Rossignol downhill skiis with bindings for sale. They
are 175's. Also available are matching downhill ski
boots - about a womens size 9. Boots and Skiis are
purple (very 80's). Asking $80 for the skiis and
bindings (poles too if someone wants them) and $35 for
the boots.
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AlanShieh - 09 Nov 2005