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Harriman Recap

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Harriman State Park Relive Video Congratulations to everyone who completed the Harriman Hike!  That was a full day of hard work, fresh air, and trail navigation.  Our stats varied depending upon tracker, but we clocked somewhere between 10.2 - 11.2 miles, enjoyed an elevation gain between 2,100 and 2,600 feet, and get this ... took 27,500 steps, at least according to Stacey's tracker.  Regardless, this hike squarely ranks first in length, total ascent, and duration - the sun was just setting behind the mountain as the last group was crossing the field to the Elk Pen parking lot. Highlights were extensive, here are just a few Everyone made it back!  A few got a little lost and at one point Lou headed down the wrong trail, but for such an extensive trail system we did very well.  Special thanks to Sheila for her keen eyes and Barbara for her cartography skills. Everyone completed the rock scramble, awesome job!  Not sure if it was peer pressure or willpower, but many hikers