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Join our 10th Annual Trek event to support land conservation
in this beautiful part of Maine!
Early Bird registration ends August 1, so register today!
Trekkin’ for Land Conservation
Event Summary
Event Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010
Location: Shawnee Peak Ski Area, Bridgton, Maine
Why Participate?:
-Loon Echo protects 3,750 acres of land and maintains 22 miles of trails!
-Most beautiful bike trek in Maine, passing by farm fields, lakes and mountains..
-”Toughest century ride in Maine” with 1,200 foot vertical descent in the White Mountain National Forest’s Evans Notch.
-Hike over Pleasant Mountain’s six peaks, southern Maine’s tallest mountain, protected by Loon Echo.
Trek Options:
Hike Trek:
-6 mile hike- along Pleasant Mountain’s ridge
(check-in and departure from 8 - 10 AM)
View the Hike route details here
Bike Treks:
- 25 mile - departs at 10 AM (check-in from 8 - 10 AM)
- 50 mile - departs at 10 AM (check-in from 8 - 10 AM)
- 100 mile (century)- departs at 8 AM (check-in from 7 to 8 AM)
View the Bike route details here
Registration:
Click here to go to the Registration Page
or register now using link below, which directs you to Active.com..
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Registration Type
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Early Bird
(by 8/1)
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Registration
(8/2-9/12)
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Walk-In
(9/18)
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Hike (adult)
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$40
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$50
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$55
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Bike (adult)
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$55
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$65
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$75
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Child (under 16)
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$25
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$25
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$25
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Team/Family (3 or more)
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$5 off above fees
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$5 off above fees
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$5 off above fees
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Pledges & Prizes:
-Bigger and better prizes for our 10th Anniversary.
-Win a European bicycling or walking week vacation from VBT!!
-Top fundraisers choose a grand prize – prizes distributed in order of amount raised.
Click here for the Pledges and Prizes Page
Business Sponsors:
Over 40 local and regional businesses support this event! Top Platinum sponsors include Shawnee Peak and Hancock Lumber!
Please take a moment to view this year’s Sponsor List
Food & Festivities:
-BBQ or vegetarian lunch after you return from your Trek.
-The Shawnee lounge serves cold drinks (alcoholic and nonalcoholic).
-Invite friends & family! Purchase additional meals when registering.
Support:
Bicycle specialists from Ernie’s Cycle Shop in Westbrook will be tuning and fixing bikes. Over 30 Yankee Amateur Radio Club & Oxford Co. ARES volunteers will be communicating to offer a smooth and safe Trek.
Places to Stay:
-Migis Lodge- (207) 655-5424
-The Noble House B&B- (207) 647-3733
-Pleasant Mountain Inn- (207) 647-4505
-Highland Lake Resort- (207) 647-5301
-Bear Mountain Inn- (207) 583-4404
-Pleasant Mountain Camping & Cottages- (207) 452-2170
Volunteers: Sign up to Volunteer Now!
Not riding? Join over 50 volunteers having a blast helping out on the Trek day.
Rules & Safety:
Know what you are agreeing to when you register for the Trek.
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