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SUMMARY:Tracy Ridge Backpacking Trip (Oct 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of fall foliage at Tracy Ridge in the Alleg
 heny National Forest on this unforgettable backpacking adventure. This trip
  offers a chance to experience the vibrant autumn colors along the scenic K
 inzua Reservoir while exploring the renowned "Solitude Trail" as described 
 by the North Country Trail Association.\n\nFriday: Hike approximately 7.5 m
 iles to our first campsite.\nSaturday: Cover 5.0 miles to reach Camp 2.\nSu
 nday: Complete the journey with a 4.0-mile hike back.\n\nWith a total dista
 nce of 16.5 miles\, this moderate trip is perfect for backpackers seeking b
 oth a challenge and breathtaking scenery. Get ready for an immersive fall a
 dventure in one of Pennsylvania’s most beautiful landscapes!\nWhat’s in
 cluded:\n\nBreakfast\, lunch\, and dinner\nFood storage (bear food bag hang
 )\nGroup camp gear (stoves\, water purification\, and first aid)\nCamp site
  permits\nLicensed\, insured NYS Guide\n\nWhat’s not included:\n\nIndivid
 ual camping gear (backpacking-sized tents\, sleeping bags\, sleeping pads)*
 \nAll snacks\nTransportation to trailhead\nGratuity for your guides\n\n*If 
 you need gear\, please let us know\, we can help with rentals.\nHere is a s
 ample itinerary of the trip:\nPre-Trip (Zoom)\n\n10 Essentials\nBackpacking
  gear list\nMeal and snack selection\nTrip plans and itinerary\nReview conc
 erns (pre-existing health conditions\, special needs\, allergies)\nAnswer q
 uestions\n\nFirst Day (approx 7.5mi)\n\nMeet at trailhead (If you are on ti
 me\, you are late!)\nIntroductions\nDistribute group gear\nCheck personal g
 ear\, supplies\, adjust backpacks & make final plans\nBegin hiking\nLearn a
 nd discuss basic land navigation\, water treatment\, and first aid\nArrive 
 at camp\, learn and discuss campsite selection\, campsite setup\, bear bag 
 hanging\, fire starting (if regulations allow)\nDinner and clean-up\nCampfi
 re and treats\nPersonal time/lights out\n\nSecond Day (approx 5.0mi)\n\nBre
 akfast and clean-up\nCampsite breakdown\nHike to second campsite with lunch
  on the trail\nArrive at camp\, more instruction\nDinner and clean-up\nCamp
 fire and treats\nPersonal time/lights out\n\nThird Day (approx 4.0mi)\n\nBr
 eakfast and clean-up\nCampsite breakdown\nHike out\nFarewells and decide on
  next adventure\n\nTrip Notes\nThis trip demands a high level of physical f
 itness in order to complete it within the available daylight hours. Outside
  Chronicles reserves the right to deny participation if group safety will b
 e compromised through an individual's participation.  Outside Chronicles r
 eserves the right to adjust the trip itinerary to match the skills\, abilit
 ies\, and goals of the group. Prior hiking experience is required. Particip
 ants will be screened to make sure they meet a minimum fitness level to mak
 e the trip successful and enjoyable.\nGood physical condition\, proper clot
 hing\, proper footwear\, and proper equipment are a must.\nCancellation Pol
 icy:\nA full refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for a
  cancellation requests prior to the registration deadline (9/1/2026). Payme
 nts are NOT refundable past the registration deadline.\nA minimum number of
  participants is required for this trip to run.\nThe trip is dependent on w
 eather. We will not make you sleep through a thunderstorm if we can avoid i
 t.  The rain date is Oct 17-19.
LOCATION:3621 W Washington St\, Bradford\, PA\, United States
DTSTAMP:20260919T104443Z
DTSTART:20261002T040000Z
DTEND:20261005T035900Z
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