Go 4 The Outdoors
Visit a locally-owned Outdoor Recreation Retailer:
Great Miami Outfitters
K&G Bike Centers
Up & Running
Urban Krag Climbing Center
Valleywood Ski & Snowboard
Whitewater Warehouse

LINKS:
Local Outdoor Clubs:
Dayton Canoe Club
Dayton Cycling Club
Dayton Disc Golf Association
Dayton Area Backpackers & Hikers
Dayton Ski & Board Club
Dayton Underground Grotto
DT3 Triathalon Club
Five Rivers Running Team
Flatwater Kayak Paddling
Metro Dayton Hikers
Miami Valley Cross-Country Ski Club
Miami Valley Fly Fishers

Miami Valley Mountain Bike Association
Miami Valley Outdoor Club

Ohio River Road Runners
Outdoor Adventure Club

Team Green Dayton
Parks & Facilities
Centerville-Washington Park District
Five Rivers MetroParks
Greene County Park District
Kettering Parks & Recreation
Miamisburg Parks
Vandalia Recreation Center
Washington Township Recreation Center
Outdoor Associations:
Adventure Cycling Assn
American Alpine Club
American Mountain Guides
American Safe Climbing
American Whitewater
Backpack Ohio
Bike Friendly Community
Buckeye Trail Association
Friends of Great Miami River
IMBA
Leave No Trace
Miami Conservancy District
Miami Valley RailTrails
Ohio Valley Ski Council
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Rivers Institute of the University of Dayton
Rivers Unlimited
Sierra Club, Ohio Chapter

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April 2010


Friday, April 9, 2010
Backpacker Campfire Presentation
Hike For Your Life:

Hiking the Alps

Presenter: Gundrun & Peter Seifert
7:00 PM 25 cent donation. All Ages.
Bring your family and friends to Dayton’s original Backpacker Campfire, featuring nature and travel slide shows presented by local photographers. All shows are open to the public, and all ages are welcome. There is no membership and there are no dues, although we request 25 cents per person to defray expenses.
St. Charles Elementary School
4500 Ackerman Blvd
Kettering, OH 45429

"Walsh Hall Entrance Behind School (Basement)"
Dayton Backpacker Campfire website >>


Saturday, April 10, 2010
Life Enrichment Center
6th Annual

Feed Dayton 5K Run or Walk

Race begins at 9:00 AM
FEE: $20 by April 3rd includes t-shirt, $25 day of event
The race course includes the Mad River Recreation Trail and Eastwood MetroPark. Prizes to top overall men & women finishers. Medals to top man and woman in each division. Benefitting the Life Enrichment Center and Life Resource Centre, in cooperation with Five Rivers MetroParks.
The Life Enrichment Center
425 N. Findlay Street.
Dayton, Ohio 45404

To register or for more information call (937) 252-5700 ext.228 or email lisa.helm@daytonlec.org.


Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Great Miami Outfitters
Backpacking 101
Intro overview class to backpacking
6:30 to 8:00 PM - FREE,
SIGN UP NOW! LIMITED SPACE!
Great Miami Outfitters
Ever wondered what it takes to start backpacking? Or, are you just interested in seeing if the outdoors are for you? Come on down to Great Miami Outfitters for an introductory class to backpacking. We'll cover the spectrum of information from how to find the right pack, how to fit everything into that pack, how to pack for the any weather, all the way to what gear works best. This class is intended to cover the basics for those who've always wanted to backpack, so if you're interested, sign up! Questions are welcomed and encouraged! Let's get ready for adventure! To register, call (937) 847-8787, or email Great Miami Outfitters.


Saturday, April 17, 2010
Dayton Disc Golf Association
Best in Dayton Series #2
Disc Golf Tournament

Sign up at 9:30 AM, Tee off at 10:00 AM FEE varies $10 to $20
Get ready for the Best in Dayton Series #2 at Indian Riffle DGC on the 17th of April. Fairly open course beneath mature deciduous trees. Some narrow fairways, roller holes and water hazards. From US 35, south 4 miles on I-675 to Dorothy Lane, west off exit to a left on Stroop Rd. (2nd light). Half mile to entrance on right, #1 behind shelter house.
Indian Riffle Disc Golf Course
Stroop Road
Kettering, Ohio

More info: Dayton Disc Golf Association website >>


Sunday, April 25, 2010
Up & Running
2nd Annual Woodland Cemetery

Free Your Sole 5k & 10k Run and Walk

Time to be announced FEE & registration required.
SAVE THE DATE - MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW
Join Up and Running's race and challenge yourselves in the rolling hills of the gorgeous historical Woodland Cemetery. Founded in 1841, Woodland Cemetery is one of the nation’s five oldest rural/garden cemeteries and a unique cultural, botanical and educational resource in the heart of Dayton, Ohio. Over 3,000 trees and 165 specimens of native Midwestern woody plants grace the Arboretum’s 200 verdant acres of rolling hills. Many of the trees are more than a century old and 9 have been designated "Ohio Champions" by the Ohio Forestry Association..
Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum
118 Woodland Avenue
Dayton, OH 45409-2892

More info: Up & Running website >>

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Great Miami Outfitters

K& G Bike Center

Up & Running Fitness Center

Urban Krag Climbing Center

Valleywood Ski & Snowboard Shop

Whitewater Warehouse


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