[texbirds] Goverment Canyon First Day hikes

From: "Stevan Hawkins" <shawkins4@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "TexBirds" <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:25:46 -0600
All:
 

On January 1 Government Canyon State Natural Area
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/state-parks/government-canyon will have a series
of First Day hikes.  I will be leading the birding hike.  Where we go on the
birding hike will depend on the interests of the participants.

 

For another, possibly more detailed, version of the information below, see
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/calendar/first-day-hikes-bikes-runs

 

Later!

 

 

Steve

 

Stevan Hawkins

Activities Committee, member

Friends of Government Canyon

 

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January 1, 2013 -First Day Hikes -Be a part of a National movement to get
people into State Parks!  Join Government Canyon State Natural Area Rangers
and Volunteers on either a hike, bike ride, run, or walk on the first day of
the year.  No matter which activity you choose, you will be able to boast
being one of the First Visitors to enjoy the trails of Government Canyon in
2013.  This is an event you don't want to miss!  Below are the available
activities for 2013:

 

1.  8:00AM          Overlook Hike    7miles   4 hours  Meet at Visitor
Center

2.  8:30AM          Birding Hike                       2 miles  4 hours
Meet at Visitor Center

3.  9:00AM          Pro Hab Run                       10-12 miles         3
hours  Meet at Visitor Center

4.  9:00AM          Bluff Spurs Hike  3 miles  2 hours  Meet at Visitor
Center

5.  9:00AM          Meet-Up Hike     8 -12 miles          4-6 hours
Meet in Parking Lot A

6.  10:00AM        Far Reaches Hike              6 miles  3.5 hours
Meet in Parking Lot C

7.  11:00AM        Wild Cat Hike      7 miles  4 hours  Meet at Visitor
Center

8.   1:00PM          Beginner Run      1 mile    20 minutes          Meet in
Parking Lot C

9.   4:00PM          Intro Mountain Bike         4.7 miles              1.5
hours             Meet in Parking Lot C

10. 4:30PM         Sunset Hike (FULL)           3.5 miles              2.5
hours             Meet at Visitor Center

 

All "First Day Hike" activities are open to all ages; minors must be
accompanied by an adult; each hike and run group size limited to the first
12 people; bike group limited to first 6 people; no pets please; Natural
Area entrance fees apply. Dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes for hiking
over rough terrain; bring two liters of water and a snack. Please RSVP to
nic.maloukis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (210) 688-9055, ext.295; 

 



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