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Ballston Spa High School
220 Ballston Avenue
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
Principal: Kristi K. Jensen
(518) 884-7150
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BSHS Outdoor Club

BSHS Outdoor Club


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Black Mtn Ponds Jan '12

 

The BSHS Outdoor Club (formerly Mountain Club) is organized to help students get involved with outdoor recreation activities.  We try to organize a Saturday hike or event each month.

The club meets in room 318 on Wednesday's, as announced.

 Join the Facebook group to learn of meeting updates through your facebook page.

There is a very enthusiastic group of students who identified a need for a club that get's students outside and into the abundant parks, forests, streams and lakes in the northeast.  Any student may join the club at any time and parental volunteers are encouraged.

Mr. Balet assists students in planning and coordinating activities outside of the normal school hours.  Participation in any activity requires a parent/guardian permission slip (see attached file on the Events Page) that specifies the parent's responsibility for transport of their child to the site or trailhead of any activity.  Every permission slip will have the hike description, meeting point, and start time.

Check out the Events page for upcoming meetings and activities.

See the attached gear list below for an idea of what you would need for any hike.


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Black Mtn Hikers Jan '12

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Black Mtn Leanto Lunch Jan '12

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Black Mtn Snowman Jan '12

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Black Mtn Turbine Jan '12

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Hiking Snowy Mtn Nov '11

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Water Crossing Snowy Mtn Nov '11

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Snowy Mtn Perspective Nov '11

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Snowy Mtn Hikers Nov '11

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Starting up Crane - Oct '11

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Crane Mtn Oct '11

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Ladder Crane Oct '11

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Crane Mtn Ladder Oct '11

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Lunch on top of Crane Oct '11

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Crane Mtn Summit Oct '11

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crane Mtn Newt Oct '11

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Crane Mtn Caving Oct '11

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End of Crane Mtn Hike Oct '11

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Cascade Summit - 2/18/10

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Cold on Cascade - 2/18/10

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Cascade Forest of Snow - 2/18/10

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Iced Hiker - 2/18/10

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Frosted Snowshoer - 2/18/10

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Phelps Mtn Summit - 2/18/10

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Chill at Marcy Dam before taking Phelps Mountain - Jan '10

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Almost above tree line on Phelps - Jan'10

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Lookout to Colden Mountain from Phelps - Jan '10

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Crew from Phelps Hike - Jan'10

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Who said hiking in the winter was cold?

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Chimney Mountain Summit - Dec '09

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Chimney Mountain Crew at the top - Dec '09

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Gaint Mountain Bridge Crossing - Nov '09

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Lunch atop Giant Mountain - Nov '09

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Black Mtn - 092609

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Black Mtn Outlook - 092609

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Black Mtn Windmill

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Black Mtn South View of Lake Goerge

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Black Mtn Chill

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Kayderosseras - June '09

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Crane Mtn - May '09

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Atop Crane - May '09

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Whiteface - Oct '08

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Taking Big Slide - Nov '08

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Atop Cascade - May '08

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View from Cascade Summit



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Related Files
    pdf Gear List for Hiking (pdf file - 71kb)

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