The weather will be beautiful, get outside!! Here's what's happening this week: SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY What: Franconia Ridge HYKE When: Saturday 8 am-6 pm Why: This is my first time heeling a hike and my enthusiasm is enough to move the mountains we're trying to climb!! Also, it's going to be a moderately strenuous 9 mile hike through Franconia Ridge, but with chill vibes. Leaders: Ursula Joungblood Cost: $5 DOC members and $9 non-DOC BLITZ: [log in to unmask] SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY What: Old Gorge Brook Trail Hike When: Sunday Sunday Sunday! From 8:30 - 5 Why: Super cool adventure up an old, unmaintained trail. Relatively strenuous, about 8 miles, great views. Lunch and snacks provided. Cost: $5 DOC, $8 non-DOC Blitz: [log in to unmask] to sign up! MONDAY MONDAY MONDAY What: Mt. Mansfield When: 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. Why: Because there are no classes on Monday and hiking the tallest mountain in Vermont is a great way to celebrate the Fourth of July! It'll be a moderate hike of 7 miles, much of it above treeline. Leaders: Adam Burnett and Michelle Dundek Cost: $6 DOC and $11 Not-Yet-DOC Blitz: [log in to unmask] to sign up! MONDAY MONDAY MONDAY What: A Sunset Hike on Gile to the fire tower! (~1.5mi total) When: Leaving campus at 7:30pm, returning before 10pm. Why: It's a relaxing, short hike to the fire tower (a towering metal structure at Gile's summit) from atop which we'll watch the dazzling sunset and 4th of July fireworks! Leaders: Dru Falco & Robert Wright Cost: $1 DOC, $3 not-yet-DOC Blitz: [log in to unmask] Sign up to get financial aid on any DOC-related activity over $10: http://outdoors.dartmouth.edu/opo/finaid.html