Old News

Just in case you were curious. :)

Wednesday June 16: This Sunday's destiation is Durham Forest, with Cathy MacDougall. We have our destination worked out for the last weekend of June. The trip is on Saturday June 26, and it is to Pretty River, led by Andrea Moses.
Sunday June 13: Five hardy hikers showed up at Yonge and York Mills. We decided to hike. We hiked, and it did not rain! We have a destination and a leader for next Sunday. It is Durham Forest, and our hike leader is Cathy MacDougall.
Friday June 11 10:00pm: Saturday's hike to Hoggs and Eugenia Falls, is tentatively canceled due to the predicted thunderstorms. A couple of us will show up at Yonge and York Mills just in case the weather improves. At this time, we strongly recommend not driving straight up to the hike.
Monday June 07: Once again, the weather worked out for the brave souls who showed up for the Cheltonham hike. Next week, we hike on Saturday, all the way up to Hoggs and Eugenia Falls, with leader Alan Backlund.
Thursday June 03: This Sunday's hike is to Cheltenham Badlands with hike leader Bob Freeman. Let's hope the weather holds out.
Tuesday May 25: We have worked out our city hike for this coming Sunday. We are hiking in the Don Valley, and checking out a few Doors Open locations, with leader Andria Hourwich.
Friday May 21: For the coming Victoria Day weekend, we are hiking on Monday. The destination is Hockley Valley, with Jim Thomas. This will be on the south side of the valley, so read the driving instructions carefully.
Friday May 14: This Saturday is the biking, hiking Spring Party at the Sports Café. On Sunday, we are hiking to Dundas Valley with Jennifer Rowbotham, and, finally, with predicted sunshine.
Friday May 7: This coming Sunday is Mother's Day, so we are hiking on Saturday. Our last two hikes have been on days predicted to be rainy, and so far, we have not been rained on. Let's see if Bill Baird can keep this up at Royal Botannical Gardens. Next week is the Spring Party at the Sports Cafe at Yonge and Saint Clair.
Friday April 30: In spite of the nasty weather forecasts last week, we had a bunch of hikers out for Kilgorie Pine River. There was not a drop of rain. This week, we are hiking at Speyside with Ian Tytler. The weather reports are not promising, so bring something waterproof. These things work out.
Friday April 23: We appreciate all of you who came out on FITS night. We are hiking at Kilgorie Pine River, just north of last week's hike. The hike leader is Howard Gibson.
Wednesday April 14: Lots happening this week. We hope to see you Thursday evening for High Park Ski Club's Fun In The Summer Night. We are ready to sign up new members. We have schedules. We even have an excellent hike for next weekend -- Primrose Boyne River with hike leader Jim Thomas. There is yet another High Park Ski Club event you may be interested in, The Montreal Jazz Festival This event is run by HPSC, but it is open to non-members.
Thursday April 8: This Sunday is our first hike of the season, to Alton. We are not yet ready to sign up new members. We will be set up for this next Thursday at High Park Ski Club's Fun In The Summer Night. As usual, we will be carpooling at Yonge and York Mills at 10:00am Sunday. We look forward to seeing you!
Saturday March 20 (later in the day :): Our first hike for spring 2010 now is scheduled. On Sunday April 11, we are going to Alton
Saturday March 20: We are getting ready for High Park Ski Club's Fun In The Summer Night. The event will be held at the Lithuanian Hall, at 1573 Bloor Street West, on Thursday night, April 15. We will be there along with a whole bunch of other clubs, so sign up members and hand out schedules.
Tuesday December 15: Our 2009 season is over. Thank you everyone who showed up to hike. Thank you to our hike leaders, and thank you to Ron Kwan, our outgoing president. We will see you next next April. We will be signing up new members at High Park Ski Club's FITS Night 2010Apr15.
Wednesday November 25: Good news! The hiking season is not over yet. Jim Thomas has offered to lead a hike this Sunday at Glen Haffy.
Thursday November 19: We are now approaching our last scheduled hike of the season. We are going to Crawford Lake, and our leader is Gerry Dombrower. Keep an eye on this space. We may have something for next weekend.
Wednesday November 11: This coming Sunday is a hike to Mono Centre with Rolf and Rhona Berger.
Thursday November 5: This weekend is another Saturday hike to Woodend Conservation Area and the Niagara Festival of Lights, with Bill Baird.
Wednesday October 28: This weekend's hike is to Scotsdale Farm with new hike leader Ian Tytler. We have information on the website for next weekend's hike to Woodend and the Niagara Festival of Lights, and we have added a hike to Crawford Lake for November 22.
Wednesday October 21: This coming Sunday's hike is to Cheltenham, with Bob Freeman. We have added to the schedule Scotsdale Farm with Ian Tytler.
Wednesday October 14: Our next hike is on Saturday, and it is out to the Niagara Peninsula, to Jordan. As usual, there will be car pooling at Yonge and York Mills!
Wednesday October 7: This weekend's hike is on Monday! You should have your Thanksgiving dinner on Sunday. We are going to Terra Cotta, led by Jim Thomas.
Tuesday September 29: We have the instructions up for this Sunday's hike to Hockley Valley with Jennifer Rowbotham.
Wednesday September 23: This coming Sunday, you can sleep in half and hour. We plan to leave Yonge and York Mills at 10:30 am, to head for Rouge Valley in east Scarborough, not a very long trip.
Wednesday September 16: This Sunday's hike (September 20) now is to Alton with webmaster Howard Gibson. This time, the weather should be good. Next Sunday, we are going to Rouge Valley, with Andria Hourwich. This is not a picnic hike, so we do not need to hang around the parking lot. We should see some new stuff this time.
Thursday September 3: This website has a new look! The navigation has been improved a bit, and, hopefully, it looks a little better. Also, we have started our Fall Schedule. Our first hike will be on Sunday September 13.
Sunday July 12: Jennifer Rowbotham has volunteered to lead a hike to Webster's Falls. That, probably, will conclude our hiking season until the fall. Keep an eye on this website, just in case.