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    Babe who?

    Will us Yankee fans be allowed to create a thread next year when the scales get tipped back???? :D
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    Community Water Safety Course?

    Contact Amy McKelvey, she is in charge of the licensing program and she is very helpful. Her number is 518-402-8838.
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    Community Water Safety Course?

    When I took Basic Water Safety through the Red Cross, it was a one day course, half of which was spent in the water.
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    Community Water Safety Course?

    Tom, Getting and maintaining the certifications is the biggest pain of the guide license. And of course sending in the money!!! :D
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    Community Water Safety Course?

    Tom, You might want to contact NYSOGA anyway. I'm pretty sure you don't have to attend the whole weekend. You might be able to show up just for the water safety course. As for the test, you won't find any sample tests, but it's pretty easy. One question I remember is: On NYS Land, what type...
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    Community Water Safety Course?

    Tom, Contact the New York State Outdoor Guides Association. They hold an annual conference where, among other things, they offer all the courses needed to obtain your guiding license. One of the courses they offer is a water safety course that qualifies with the state. Unfortunately, the...
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    Anyone know where I can find coyote sounds?

    Coyote Sounds Bird songs
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    Class 5 bushwhacks

    Let's see, Class 5 bushwacks, how about: The mall the day after Thanksgiving?? :D :D :D :D
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    Class 5 bushwhacks

    Let's see, Class 5 bushwacks, how about: The mall the day after Thanksgiving?? :D :D :D :D
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    Cascade & Porter 9-26-04

    Well, it was great meeting you guys. I wish I'd known you were VFTT'ers!!!
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    Cascade & Porter 9-26-04

    I thought that was you when I saw your trail condition report, but I wasn't sure. It was a magnificent day!!!!
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    Cascade & Porter 9-26-04

    Well, my friend Tim and I finally managed to coordinate ourselves for a trip to the high peaks. We had limited time so we figured we would climb Porter & Cascade since I needed Porter and he needed both. We hit the trail at 7:10 hoping to beat the crows. It worked well, because we saw very...
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    Tabletop and Colden 9-26

    I missed you by a day. I will be hiking Tabletop on Saturday.
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    Bear containers are coming to ADKs

    My container fits perfectly in the bottom pocket of my Kelty pack. It's almost as if the pocket were made to fit a bear canister.
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    fall peak colors in adk high peaks

    Ditto for me. I plan on hiking in the high peaks on Friday and Sunday so I will have a color update next week.
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