PHARAOH LAKE ASCENT TRIP AUGUST 24, 2002 TO AUGUST 28, 2002. Next slide. Previous slide. THE PARTICPANTS. Kerry and Sylvia. Lauren and Mike. Nate and Kathleen. Sue (Group Facilitator). Jeff (Alumni Facilitator). Larry (Faculty). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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PHARAOH LAKEPHARAOH LAKEASCENT TRIPASCENT TRIP
AUGUST 24, 2002AUGUST 24, 2002TO TO
AUGUST 28, 2002AUGUST 28, 2002
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THE THE PARTICPANTSPARTICPANTS
Kerry and SylviaKerry and Sylvia
Lauren and MikeLauren and Mike
Nate and KathleenNate and Kathleen
SueSue(Group (Group
Facilitator)Facilitator)
JeffJeff(Alumni (Alumni
Facilitator)Facilitator)
Larry (Faculty)Larry (Faculty)
( Warming up for the Pharaoh Lake hike on the Milford ( Warming up for the Pharaoh Lake hike on the Milford track, New Zealand, a few months earlier)track, New Zealand, a few months earlier)
THE LOCATIONTHE LOCATION
Location of Location of the Pharaoh the Pharaoh
Lake Lake Wilderness Wilderness
in the in the Adirondack Adirondack State ForestState Forest
Expanded Expanded scale map of scale map of the Pharaoh the Pharaoh
Lake Lake Widerness Widerness
AreaArea(See next (See next
slides for a slides for a detailed detailed
map of the map of the area)area)
DAILY MAPS DAILY MAPS AND PICTURES AND PICTURES
OF THE TRIPOF THE TRIP
Watch an animation of the route ofWatch an animation of the route of
DAY 1: AUGUST 24, 2002DAY 1: AUGUST 24, 2002
The Van we Came up inThe Van we Came up in
Last Pit Stop before Packing Last Pit Stop before Packing out….out….
Unloading the Van At Putnam Unloading the Van At Putnam PondPond
Ready to go despite the rainReady to go despite the rain
The Journey of many miles (about The Journey of many miles (about 16) begins with a single step….16) begins with a single step….
Into the woods!Into the woods!
Setting up tents at Clear LakeSetting up tents at Clear LakeFirst Night CampFirst Night Camp
Jeff goes over the fine points of Jeff goes over the fine points of tent pitchingtent pitching
Sue changes into camp shoesSue changes into camp shoes
Cooking over the Camp StovesCooking over the Camp Stoves
Sue instructs on the use of the Sue instructs on the use of the troweltrowel
Early to BedEarly to Bed
Watch an animation of the route ofWatch an animation of the route of DAY 2: AUGUST 25, 2002 DAY 2: AUGUST 25, 2002
Nate, Sue, and Jeff ready to Nate, Sue, and Jeff ready to head out for oxshoe lake.head out for oxshoe lake.
Making sure packs are Making sure packs are adjusted before setting outadjusted before setting out
Packed and Ready to Leave Packed and Ready to Leave Clear Lake for a 5 mile hike.Clear Lake for a 5 mile hike.
Lunch at Lilypad Pond Lean-toLunch at Lilypad Pond Lean-to
A tempting fungus along the A tempting fungus along the path to Oxshoe.path to Oxshoe.
Arriving at Oxshoe Pond Lean-to, Mike Arriving at Oxshoe Pond Lean-to, Mike relaxes with a book.relaxes with a book.
Setting Setting the Bear the Bear BagBag
Jeff rehydrates after the day’s Jeff rehydrates after the day’s hike.hike.
Kathleen Kathleen reads reads
entries in entries in the the
Oxshoe Oxshoe Pond Pond
logbooklogbook
Sue fills in her daily report to Sue fills in her daily report to headquarters.headquarters.
Watch an animation of the route ofWatch an animation of the route of DAY 3: AUGUST 26,2002DAY 3: AUGUST 26,2002
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Sue briefs the group on the Sue briefs the group on the route to Pharaoh Lakeroute to Pharaoh Lake
Checking the Route to make Checking the Route to make sure Sue got it rightsure Sue got it right
All packed and ready to leaveAll packed and ready to leave
One last picture at Oxshoe One last picture at Oxshoe PondPond
A beaver pond along the A beaver pond along the route to Pharaoh Lakeroute to Pharaoh Lake
Kathleen and Kerry set up Kathleen and Kerry set up camp at Pharaoh Lakecamp at Pharaoh Lake
Kerry enjoys a moment of rest Kerry enjoys a moment of rest after the hike.after the hike.
A lovely campsite on the Northeast shore of A lovely campsite on the Northeast shore of Pharaoh LakePharaoh Lake
Lauren enjoys a quiet moment Lauren enjoys a quiet moment by the lakeby the lake
Sue meets Japhy, the kung-fu Sue meets Japhy, the kung-fu HamsterHamster
Nate whips up something Nate whips up something tasty for Kerrytasty for Kerry
Enjoying conversation at Enjoying conversation at dinnertimedinnertime
Sue contemplates the Sue contemplates the dinner tabledinner table
Watch an animation of the route ofWatch an animation of the route of DAY 4: AUGUST 27,2002DAY 4: AUGUST 27,2002
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Early morning at Pharaoh Early morning at Pharaoh Lake…Sue’s still asleepLake…Sue’s still asleep
Japhy and Jeff peer out at the Japhy and Jeff peer out at the morning sunmorning sun
Nate filters water for breakfastNate filters water for breakfast
Lauren and Sylvia help break campLauren and Sylvia help break camp
Foot repair for the hike Foot repair for the hike back to Putnam Pondback to Putnam Pond
Morning ablutions at Pharaoh LakeMorning ablutions at Pharaoh Lake
Planning the route backPlanning the route back
The group ready to leave Pharaoh The group ready to leave Pharaoh LakeLake
On the trail to Grizzle Pond!On the trail to Grizzle Pond!
Resting at Campsite I-9 on Putnam Resting at Campsite I-9 on Putnam PondPond
Sue holds at discussion on the last day Sue holds at discussion on the last day of hiking.of hiking.
Together at Putnam PondTogether at Putnam Pond
Mike has some granola for lunchMike has some granola for lunch
Wading (but not floating!) in the Wading (but not floating!) in the waters of Putnam Pondwaters of Putnam Pond
Kathleen snacks while Japhy watchesKathleen snacks while Japhy watches
Jeff has a Jeff has a little bit to little bit to
drinkdrink
Sue Sue contemplates contemplates becoming a becoming a vegetarian vegetarian
Enjoying a last dinner togetherEnjoying a last dinner together
Devouring the last of the Devouring the last of the gingerbreadgingerbread
A lovely sunset on the last day A lovely sunset on the last day of the hikeof the hike
Watch an animation of the route ofWatch an animation of the route of DAY 5: AUGUST 28, 2002DAY 5: AUGUST 28, 2002
And a lovely sunrise---but And a lovely sunrise---but sailors are taking warning!sailors are taking warning!
Leaving camp at 5 AM Leaving camp at 5 AM
Enjoying the ride home…Enjoying the ride home…
Back home again in the Back home again in the Keystone StateKeystone State
ROUTE OF PHARAOH ROUTE OF PHARAOH LAKE TRIP LAKE TRIP (Click on green squares to view photos of sites.)(Click on green squares to view photos of sites.)
Who went on the trip?Who went on the trip?• Sue Useem, GRAB Facilitator (Sophomore)Sue Useem, GRAB Facilitator (Sophomore)• Jeffrey Wasserman, GRAB Facilitator (Alum, 1998)Jeffrey Wasserman, GRAB Facilitator (Alum, 1998)• Larry Marschall, Faculty (Physics)Larry Marschall, Faculty (Physics)• Nathan DiehlNathan Diehl• Michael KiserMichael Kiser• Kathleen KruczlnickiKathleen Kruczlnicki• Loren MorrowLoren Morrow• Sylvia OrnerSylvia Orner• Kerry WynneKerry Wynne
THANKS TO JOHN REGENTIN and the GRAB Staff THANKS TO JOHN REGENTIN and the GRAB Staff for organizing the trip!for organizing the trip!