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Zanzibar, Africa – Mt. Meru November 17- Dec 4, 2007 Four OFHC hikers went International and hiked on Mt. Meru during their family trip to Zanzibar, Africa. They hiked to an amazing elevation of 13,782 feet (2.61 miles). This is where altitude sickness started to show its effects so this was their turn back point. […]

James Edmonds Trail, GA November 20, 2007 Today’s hike was on the James Edmonds Trail in Black Rock Mountain State Park near Clayton, GA. HIKERS – John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Phil Brownrigg, Chuck Crisp, Bill Hunt, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Donna Presley, Tony Presley, John Shauger, Pom Sinnock, Bob Thompson, David Whitaker, Geri Whitaker, Carole

Bartram Trail – Warwoman Dell – Pinnacle Knob, GA November 13, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Bartram Trail in Rabun County, GA from Warwoman Dell to Pinnacle Knob and back. HIKERS – Karen Brown, Phil Brownrigg, Bill Hunt, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Wanda Miller, Wayne Miller, Bob Presley, Donna Presley, Tony Presley, Vic Robson,

Bartram Trail – Jones Gap – Fishhawk Mountain, NC November 6, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Bartram Trail from Jones Gap to Fishhawk Mountain. It was a brisk day with temperatures not rising out of the 30’s. HIKERS – Ken Adams, Karen Brown, Phil Brownrigg, Linda Johnson, John King, Dick Metzgar, Dan Miller, Leigh

Bartram Trail – Sawmill Gap to Wayah Bald October 30, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Bartram Trail from Sawmill Gap to Wayah Bald and back. We had our first hike in the frost of Autumn as we started out today. It warmed to a very pleasant day to hike. HIKERS – Phil Brownrigg, Bill

Tennessee Rock Trail – Black Rock Mountain, GA October 23, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Tennessee Rock Trail in Black Rock Mountain State Park near Clayton, GA. Only seven O.F.H.C. hikers braved the weather and not one of them melted! Total hike approx. 3 miles. HIKERS – Phil Brownrigg, Chuck Crisp, Wayne Miller, Dan

Bartram Trail, Rabun Bald, GA October 16, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Bartram Trail in GA from Hale Ridge Road to the summit of Georgia’s second highest peak, 4,696 ft. Rabun Bald. 8.4 miles out and back total. HIKERS – John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Bill Hunt, Jack Jacobi, Billups Johnson, Linda Johnson, Linda D.

Appalachian Trail, Tray Mountain, GA October 9, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Appalachian Trail in GA from Indian Grave Gap past the summit of Tray Mountain and back. 7 miles total. HIKERS – Phil Brownrigg, Linda Johnson, Dick Metzgar, Wayne Miller, Bob Presley, Donna Presley, Tony Presley, Vic Robson, Dave Standard, Bob Thompson, Carole

Appalachian Trail, Neels Gap – Wolf Laurel Top, GA October 2, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Appalachian Trail in GA from Byron Reese Park (below Neels Gap) to Wolf Laurel Top and back. 8 miles total. HIKERS – John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Phil Brownrigg, Elizabeth Gandy, Jack Jacobi, Steve Jordan, Jerry Metzger, Joe Metzger,

Appalachian Trail, Deep Gap – Muskrat Creek, NC September 25, 2007 Today’s hike was on the Appalachian Trail in NC from Deep Gap to the Muskrat Creek shelter and back. HIKERS – Ken Adams, John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Leigh Ann Miller, Wanda Miller, Wayne Miller, Jeanne O’Connor, Doug Russell, Dan Ross,