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SUMMARY:Fitness Series: Fitness in the Parks
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our Fitness Series! Kick off the new year by finding new ways to exercise in our lovely Metro Parks! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter for further instruction
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fitness-series-fitness-in-the-parks/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240107T103000
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SUMMARY:Zero Gas Emission Hike!
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating “National Pass Gas” day! We are interpreting that phrase in a different meaning by encouraging participants to bring/use equipment that does not use gas\, like roller blades\, bikes\, skateboards\, scooters or just yourself! The group will be going at differing paces\, and we will go as far as we can within the hour! Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/zero-gas-emission-hike/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240106T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T174058Z
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SUMMARY:Fitness Series: Trail Running
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first program in our Fitness Series! This program will be centered around Trail Running! Join us for a staff led program including trail running through Scioto Grove Metro Park. This program will cover trail running basics as well as a run/jog on the trails. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fitness-series-trail-running/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240105T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231228T173919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T173919Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset and S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy watching the sunset while eating a toasty s’more around a warm campfire at Quarry Trails Metro Park! Meet at the Basin Parking Lot\, all equipment provided. \nQuarry Trails Metro Park has several separate park entrances. The address is 2319 Quarry Trails Dr\, Columbus\, OH. This is a newly opened entrance. Please follow signage and be on the lookout for construction traffic.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/sunset-and-smores/2024-01-05/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231228T173613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T173613Z
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SUMMARY:New Year Hike
DESCRIPTION:Happy New Year! Come out to Scioto Grove to join us on our first staff led hike of 2024. Ring in the new year with an approx. 2 mile hike through the park! Meet at the arrowhead picnic shelter.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/new-year-hike/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231223T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231129T140114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T140114Z
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SUMMARY:Hike the Whole Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy seeing every aspect of Walnut Woods Metro Park on this approx. 5.5-mile hike around the Buckeye Area to the Tall Pines section of the park! The trail will be paved (gravel in some short sections) with mostly flat terrain. Meet at the Buckeye Area\, near the dog park. 6716 Lithopolis Rd. Groveport\, OH.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/hike-the-whole-park/
LOCATION:Walnut Woods\, 6723 Lithopolis Rd\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231221T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231129T140854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T140854Z
UID:10000805-1703179800-1703185200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Evening S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a toasty s’more by the Scioto Audubon Climbing Wall! Free and fun\, all equipment provided.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/evening-smores/
LOCATION:Scioto Audubon\, 400 West Whittier St.\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231129T140744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T140744Z
UID:10000804-1702492200-1702495800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Star-Gazing Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the stars on this slow-paced hike through the park at Glacier Ridge Metro Park. Meet at the Dog Park Parking Lot and hike with a staff member to the solar field to stargaze
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/star-gazing-hike/
LOCATION:Glacier Ridge\, 9801 Hyland Croy\, Plain City\, OH\, 43064\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231127T190122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T190122Z
UID:10000780-1701608400-1701615600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Holiday Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Holiday Hike at Walnut Woods Metro Park! Hike will be approx. 2 miles long. Meet at the Tall Pines area\, 6833 Richardson Road\, Groveport\, OH.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/holiday-hike/
LOCATION:Walnut Woods\, 6723 Lithopolis Rd\, Groveport\, OH\, 43125\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231031T170223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170223Z
UID:10000723-1700154000-1700157600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Tarp Shelter Building
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to build a shelter using tarps! All equipment provided\, free. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/tarp-shelter-building/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231031T170130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170139Z
UID:10000722-1700143200-1700148600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free and fun archery at the range! All equipment and instruction are provided. Open to ages 8+. Meet at the archery range at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-4/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231031T170018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170018Z
UID:10000721-1699876800-1699880400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:For Adults! Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a staff-led hike through the beautiful forests of Slate Run Metro Park. Meet at the Buzzards Roost Picnic Area. Hike will be approx. 1.4 miles over hilly terrain. Ages 18+.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/for-adults-hike/
LOCATION:Slate Run Park\, 1375 St. Rte. 674 North\, Canal Winchester\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231031T165851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T165851Z
UID:10000720-1699383600-1699387200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Thankful Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a thoughtful yoga class designed to relax and rejuvenate you! Take the time to give thanks while going through a slow yoga flow. The class will take place indoors at The Grove at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/thankful-yoga/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/BDC_Yoga-in-the-Park_July_Annette-Boose.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231104T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231023T171005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T171005Z
UID:10000680-1699106400-1699111800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 7 Preparation\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #7: Preparation\, Safety\, and Outdoor Ethics – The most important aspect of an enjoyable backpacking trip is planning ahead and being prepared. Everyone will play a role in planning for our upcoming trip. We’ll go over many of the hazards you are likely to encounter while backpacking in Ohio and surrounding regions. Additionally\, we will learn how to enjoy the outdoors while being respectful of the wildlife and others.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-7-preparation-safety-and-outdoor-ethics/2023-11-04/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20231023T171005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T171005Z
UID:10000679-1698688800-1698694200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 7 Preparation\, Safety and Outdoor Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #7: Preparation\, Safety\, and Outdoor Ethics – The most important aspect of an enjoyable backpacking trip is planning ahead and being prepared. Everyone will play a role in planning for our upcoming trip. We’ll go over many of the hazards you are likely to encounter while backpacking in Ohio and surrounding regions. Additionally\, we will learn how to enjoy the outdoors while being respectful of the wildlife and others.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-7-preparation-safety-and-outdoor-ethics/2023-10-30/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T185338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T185338Z
UID:10000673-1698501600-1698507000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 6 Maps and Navigation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #6: Maps and Navigation – We will talk about how to use and understand a topographical map\, cover tips to avoid getting lost\, and learn how to triangulate your position using a map and compass.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-6-maps-and-navigation/2023-10-28/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T185426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T185426Z
UID:10000674-1698427800-1698431400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fall Foliage Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the beauty of fall and the leaves changing color at Slate Run Metro Park! Hike will be approx. 1.4 miles long over hilly terrain. Hiking boots recommended. Meet at the Buzzard’s Roost parking area.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fall-foliage-hike-2/
LOCATION:Slate Run Park\, 1375 St. Rte. 674 North\, Canal Winchester\, 43110\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T185338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T185338Z
UID:10000672-1698084000-1698089400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 6 Maps and Navigation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #6: Maps and Navigation – We will talk about how to use and understand a topographical map\, cover tips to avoid getting lost\, and learn how to triangulate your position using a map and compass.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-6-maps-and-navigation/2023-10-23/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231023T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T185107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T185107Z
UID:10000671-1698066000-1698069600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Fall Foliage Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the beauty of fall and the changing leaves at Chestnut Ridge Metro Park! Hike will be approx. 2 miles long over hilly terrain. Hiking boots recommended. Moderate trail. Meet at the first parking lot to the right when you enter the main entrance of Chestnut Ridge\, past the maintenance facility.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/fall-foliage-hike/
LOCATION:Chestnut Ridge\, 8445 Winchester Rd NW\, Carroll\, OH\, 43112\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T184546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184546Z
UID:10000669-1697896800-1697902200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 5 Clothing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #5: Layering\, Footwear\, Foot Care\, and Trekking Poles – We will discuss the layer system and fabric options to consider when choosing what to wear for backpacking. We’ll talk about how to choose appropriate footwear and how to take care of your feet while hiking. All materials will be provided. We will end with a discussion about trekking poles and a demonstration on proper technique.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-5-clothing/2023-10-21/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T184752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184752Z
UID:10000670-1697878800-1697882400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Embark Dog Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this approx. 2-mile hike around Quarry Trails Metro Park with your dog! Meet at the Lakes Parking lot. 2319 Quarry Trails Drive\, Columbus\, follow signs for the park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/embark-dog-hike/
LOCATION:Quarry Trails\, 2600 Dublin Road\, Columbus\, OH\, 43228\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metroparks.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/feature-image-QuarryTrails-22x9.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231016T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T184546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184546Z
UID:10000668-1697479200-1697484600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 5 Clothing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #5: Layering\, Footwear\, Foot Care\, and Trekking Poles – We will discuss the layer system and fabric options to consider when choosing what to wear for backpacking. We’ll talk about how to choose appropriate footwear and how to take care of your feet while hiking. All materials will be provided. We will end with a discussion about trekking poles and a demonstration on proper technique.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-5-clothing/2023-10-16/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T184028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184028Z
UID:10000665-1697292000-1697297400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 4 Food
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #4: Food\, Calories\, Weight\, Cooking\, Storage\, LNT-Waste disposal – Come learn the basic principles behind meal planning while backpacking. We will work together to dish up some tasty food perfect for the trail. Then we will practice Leave No Trace Principles and practice hanging a bear bag.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-4-food/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T184422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184422Z
UID:10000667-1697220000-1697223600@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Ghost Stories and S'mores
DESCRIPTION:Share some of your favorite spooky stories\, and learn some new ones while you enjoy s’mores at Scioto Grove Metro Park. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter fire ring! Free and fun\, all supplies provided!
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/ghost-stories-and-smores/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T184028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T184028Z
UID:10000664-1696874400-1696879800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 4 Food
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end!\nAttendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class.\n**Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek #4: Food\, Calories\, Weight\, Cooking\, Storage\, LNT-Waste disposal – Come learn the basic principles behind meal planning while backpacking. We will work together to dish up some tasty food perfect for the trail. Then we will practice Leave No Trace Principles and practice hanging a bear bag.\nMeet at Arrowhead Picnic Shelter at Scioto Grove Metro Park
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-4-food/2023-10-09/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T183910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T183910Z
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SUMMARY:Try It! Archery
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free and fun archery at the range! All equipment and instruction are provided. Open to ages 8+. Meet at the archery range at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/try-it-archery-3/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T183637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T183637Z
UID:10000662-1696687200-1696690800@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3 Fuel and Fire
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek 3: We will talk about the pros and cons of various types of backpacking stoves\, how much fuel to bring\, field maintenance and safety. We will also cover how to minimize campfire impacts\, make our own fire starters\, and practice building a fire following Leave No Trace principles. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fuel-and-fire/2023-10-07/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230929T183637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T183637Z
UID:10000661-1696269600-1696275000@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week 3 Fuel and Fire
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week.\nWeek 3: We will talk about the pros and cons of various types of backpacking stoves\, how much fuel to bring\, field maintenance and safety. We will also cover how to minimize campfire impacts\, make our own fire starters\, and practice building a fire following Leave No Trace principles. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-3-fuel-and-fire/2023-10-02/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230912T121227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T122916Z
UID:10000620-1695477600-1695481200@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week #1
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. Meet at Arrowhead Picnic area at Scioto Grove Metro Park. \nWeek 1: Shelter and Sleep Systems – Creating a comfortable home away from home in the backcountry is not as simple as pitching a tent. Join us as we explore how to set yourself up for success. Prepare to hike off-trail as we cover site selection following Lean No Trace principles and practice setting up a the shelter. We have gear for demonstration\, but you are encouraged to bring your own. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-1/2023-09-23/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231238
CREATED:20230912T121227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T122916Z
UID:10000612-1695060000-1695065400@www.metroparks.net
SUMMARY:Backpacking Series: Week #1
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 7-week long series of interactive classes designed as an introduction to backpacking\, building up to an overnight trip at the end! Attendance at all classes is NOT required – however the overnight trip will only be open to those who attend at least one class. Each weeks topic will have two dates to choose from in that week so participants can pick the day that works best for them to attend\, you don’t need to attend both dates in the week. Meet at Arrowhead Picnic area at Scioto Grove Metro Park. \nWeek 1: Shelter and Sleep Systems – Creating a comfortable home away from home in the backcountry is not as simple as pitching a tent. Join us as we explore how to set yourself up for success. Prepare to hike off-trail as we cover site selection following Lean No Trace principles and practice setting up a the shelter. We have gear for demonstration\, but you are encouraged to bring your own. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Area at Scioto Grove Metro Park.
URL:https://www.metroparks.net/event/backpacking-series-week-1/2023-09-18/
LOCATION:Scioto Grove\, 5172 Jackson Pike\, Grove City\, OH\, 43123\, United States
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