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8/04/05 -  First Thursday at Chelsea Brewery
8/06/05 -  Kayaking, Swimming and Cliff Jumping @ Delaware Water Gap
8/07/05 -  Rock Scrambling @ Breakneck Ridge
8/09/05 -  Champagne & Sunset Sail in New York Harbor
8/13/05 -  Night Hike  @  Harriman State Park
8/15/05 -  French Wine Tasting in Outdoor Garden
8/12-14/05 - Adventure Weekend at Club Getaway
8/12-22/05 - Ski Trip to Chile - Valle Nevado, El Colorado, La Parva
8/20/05 -  Whitewater Rafting @  Lehigh Valley Gorge
8/21/05 -  Hike and Swim @  Harriman State Park
8/25/05 -  Annual Summer Cruise @board 
the Temptress

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Hey - Did you know about our Bulletin Board?
 
You can even post info about your ski houses or look for rides to the slopes!
 
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 25th...
Murphguide Annual Summer Cruise Aboard the Temptress...
 
Music by DLJ
$55 per person in advance ($60 at dock if available)
price includes: open bar, hot & cold buffet, DJ and cruise in NY harbor
http://www.murphguide.com/cruise/ski-nyc.htm
boarding: 6:30pm leaving: 7pm return: 9:30pm

The Temptress
Pier 81 (12th Ave. & W. 41st St.)
World Yacht Marina
New York, NY

Rain or shine

Sign up here! with check or Paypal...

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Member Sponsored Events:
 
First Thursday - August 4th
 
Hi Everyone,

We are going to have the next 1st Thursday at Chelsea Brewing Company.  It
is on Pier 59.  It is off of the West Side Highway close to 18th Street.
The phone number is 212-336-6440.  

http://www.newyorkmetro.com/frame/set.htm?site=http://chelseabrewingco.com

The deal is: a dollar off of all pint beer with a button.

Hope to see you there.

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The Calendar of Events - Dynamic Outdoors

Upcoming Events:  Contact igor@...

Kayaking, Swimming, Cliff Jumping...  at the Delaware Water Gap 
Saturday, August 6 
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With the summer heat striking mercilessly,  we invite you to spend a day in nature and escape the hot and humid city...   
Paddle along the Delaware river banks, stop for lunch on the shores, cool off in the water, and plenty of water fights...              
A day in and on the water will be just the perfect thing !

We will provide transportation from Manhattan, rental of the Kayaks, and some snacks on the way back...
You will have the option of single and double seating Kayaks.

Meeting / Departure:
8.15 am Upper East Side, pick-up upon request
8.30 am Union Square
8.45 am on the Upper West Side

Returning:  appx 7.30 pm
Cost:    $65 
Questions / RSVP: 
igorbass@...

More info on the river available at:
http://www.nps.gov/dela/        and
http://www.delawareriver.net/history.php 


Rock Scrambling Adventure; Breakneck Ridge - Day Hike
Sunday, August 7 
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Our bouldering / rock scrambling adventure at Breakneck Ridge.
Get out onto the mountains nestled in the backyard of New York, explore and scale new heights from the ridges to Sunset Point...

Rock scrambling is non-technical ascent of the mountain, full body work out !!
Transportation provided !

Meeting / Departure: 3 pick-up locations in Manhattan, UES, 14th Street, UWS
Time: 9.00 am
Return ca. 6.00/6.30 pm
Cost: $45  - Will include transportation, water, Gatorade, beer !! and some snacks for the way back...

Questions / RSVP:  igorbass@... 


Club GetawayAdventure Sport w/e
Friday, August 12 to Sunday, August 14 
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Waterski, Wakeboard, Wind Surf, Rock Climbing, Tennis, Mountain Biking, Golf...
Touch Football, Volleyball, Softball, Basketball, Soccer; Teams form and play ALL w/e...
Yoga, Archery, Kickboxing, Trail Running, Kayak, Canoe, Trapeze...
There might not be enough time to do it ALL...     :-)
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Getaway for the Weekend, leave the city behind...
Welcome to the Multi Sport & Adventure weekends of Club Getaway - Club Fun.
Discover your passion, indulge your senses, challenge yourself or just relax and unwind.
Their beautiful and rustic weekend resort is located on 300 acres over-looking a sparkling lake
in the nearby Berkshire Mountains of Kent, CT.
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(click the pictures to see more of last year's...)  It's and all inclusive, extended w/e of Fun:
-  2 nights of accommodations in air-conditioned lodges
-  6 delicious meals with wine at dinner
-  All sports and activities with pro instructors
-  Evening Entertainment and dancing

Departure:  Friday, August 12, at 7.00 pm
Return: Sunday, August 14, ca. 7.00 pm

Cost: only $299    (includes all the above)

Transportation:
Dynamic Club Van: $30   (round trip)
Shuttle Bus: $45   (round trip)
Hike:  Free   (departs on Thursday...)

Questions / RSVP: igorbass@...  
How much fun do you want to have in one w/e... ?


Night Hiking Adventure in the Harriman Highlands
Saturday Night, August 13
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The Ultimate Hiking Experience, this will challenge all your senses!
Deep in the dark of night, equipped with flashlights and compass, seeking out the mountain pathway to the breathtaking sunrise vista!!      This will bring back memories of our younger years...

We shall leave the city (transport provided with vans) Saturday night, hit the trails shortly before the graveyard shift...     trained our night-vision capabilities on the van on the ride up, and GO...

Meeting / Departure:
9.00 pm Upper East Side, pick-up upon request
9.15 pm Union Square
9.30 pm on the Upper West Side

Returning:  appx. 6.00 am
Cost:    $45 
Questions / RSVP:  igorbass@...

During the night we will break for a late dinner / snack, start a campfire (ghost stories not included, yet...) and jump into the lake for a swim in the dark...
What to bring: sandwiches, picnic, swimsuit / trunks
We will provide some extra water, beers, other liquids, some snacks, marshmallows, etc...

Hope to have you with us for the adventure...    


White Water Rafting - Lehigh River Gorge - Summer Dam Release
Saturday, August 20 

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Guided Adventure:  Class 3 Rapids     
Conquest of the river during dam release at the Lehigh Gorge...       
Trip Rating:    Triple F

Departure from Manhattan:  7.00 am 
Return:  Appx: 6.00 pm
Cost: $95                            (this includes transport ! and some snacks plus BEER ! for the way back)

Further, we shall add time to picnic and a touch football game for those interested...
Questions / RSVP: 
igorbass@... 

>> Training Program for our Fall WWR - Upper Gauley - Class V++ Adventure <<
Looking forward to taking you for a ride...      :-)


Hike and Swim in the Harriman Highlands
Sunday, August 21
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Come join us for a day in the wilderness of the Harriman Highlands. 
This is a moderate / light hike - with options to make it more challenging for advance hikers - to the White Cliff Overlook. 
Hike will then continue passed the Black Ash Swamp to the sacred grounds of Skenonto for a lunch break / picnic and swim.

Long loop for advanced and shorter loop for intermediate hikers both available and guided...
For a fun and invigorating day in nature...

Departure: 9:00 am;  Transportation provided !
Pick-up Locations: UES, UWS, and Union Square
Price:  $45 -  Will include transportation, water, Gatorade, beer !! and some snacks for the way back...
Questions / RSVP: 
igorbass@...

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2005 International Expeditions:

-  Skiing and Boarding in Chile    August 13 to 21  (In conjunction with Dynamic Outdoors Switzerland)
Kilimanjaro !!!                 September 3 to 13/19   
and African Safari...          September 3 to 13 
Greece                           September 23 to Oct. 2 



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