This is a nine-mile hike with a 2250' ascent. Beautiful trail & fire tower. Possible swim at Alder Lake. Meet at the Balsam Lake parking area at the end of Beaver Kill / Turnwood Road, in time to sign in, transfer gear, and begin or shuttle at 8 am. More details to follow. To register, contact Marv Freedman at marvfreedman@gmail.com