http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/ fingerlakestrail Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:42:09 GMT hikinggz@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2797 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2797 Do we know why the landowner has closed the trail and is there a chance that he would re-open at some time later? George Z Nov 23, 2009 12:38:30 PM, Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:38:24 GMT Joe Dabes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2796 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2796 The following closures have been posted on Trail Conditions on the FLTC website: 11/23/09 Gary Mallow- Map M17 The trail from Town Line Road to W. Jersey Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:32:44 GMT gary http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2795 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2795 I believe that hunting is allowed in most of Salt springs State Park, including the adjacent 300 acres owned by the friends of salt springs. Pradctical Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:22:21 GMT kapecki@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2794 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2794 I'm sorry...there was a typo in my recent reply to the question about hiking trails near I-81 just across the border into Pennsylvania. Item 1 should have read Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:24:13 GMT kapecki@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2793 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2793 There are three trails that I know of just off I-81 across the PA state line from New York, though I have not hiked any of them personally. 1. The Woodbourne Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:13:16 GMT Joe Dabes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2792 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2792 The following has been sent for posting on FLTC Trail Condtions: 11/21/09 Donna and Tom Noteware- Map B1 The trail from Access 2 (entrance to Camp Warren Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:54:30 GMT kapecki@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2791 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2791 Regarding the question about hunting season in PA: Here is a link to the state Game Commission site with hunting season schedules. Though I am no expert, it Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:03:55 GMT EdGrooberman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2790 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2790 Hello. As today is the first day of (southern zone) NYS deer season, I am looking to go hiking "south of the border" tomorrow. I am familiar with PA trails Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:46:36 GMT Jerry Lazarczyk http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2789 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2789 Gerry Rising and I hiked starting from Cunningham Creek Road near Access 5. Gerry went to Windfall Road near Access 6 and returned via Windfall Road to the Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:59:38 GMT Gene Bavis http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2788 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2788 The Finger Lakes Trail Conference has a partnership with the North Country Trail Association. Over 400 miles of the NCT are on the track of the FLT. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:24:44 GMT gary http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2787 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2787 An interesting blog on the story can be found at the Practical Outdoors website at http://www.practicaloutdoors.com/blog/?p=23 ... From: Lawrence Blumberg Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:23:19 GMT Lawrence Blumberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2786 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2786 This makes for great reading, especially if you've ever climbed Round Mtn and are familiar with the route these two hikers had taken...Round Mtn is found next Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:00:38 GMT Gene Bavis http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2785 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2785 MOST hunting closures are on the FLT maps. Last minute changes are posted under "Trail Conditions" on the FLT website. If you don't have a current map, we Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:44:33 GMT sfb814 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2784 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2784 Hello all- I've been thinking of getting out, but the fall hunting season always makes me think twice. As I look at the trail conditions on the FLTC site, I Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:04:01 GMT Lawrence Blumberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2783 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakestrail/message/2783 Received notice of this nicely written article on 'proper backcountry bathroom etiquette' through the New York Outdoors Blog. Thanks, Larry Blumberg