Monday, June 7, 2010

Summer Trail Runs Are BACK!


Kodiak Trail Runners!

June 2010 Schedule ….Runs start at 6PM, Monday, Wednesday, & Friday

Wednesday 6/2 North End Park Trail. Meet at trail head directly at the end of Near Island Bridge (Near Island side). Run North End park trail out to point, loop by Fish Tech building, possibly out to Dog Bay harbor and back to park. 3-5 miles, easy.

Friday 6/4 Parkside Drive Ft. Abercrombie. Meet at end of Parkside Dr. entrance for run through Ft Abercrombie trail around lake Gertrude and through the woods, back to trail head at Parkside Dr. Rolling hills, great views, & soft ground. 4-5 easy-medium

Monday 6/7 Three Sisters Bench. Meet at pullout off of main road past Pillar Creek at top of hill. Run follows road for 100 yds, then off on trail to Left, along the base of the first Sister Mt. Steady uphill followed by rolling hill and decent to creek. Out and back run. 4-5 miles, medium.
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Wednesday 6/9 Burma Road. Meet at parking lot across from airport. Gravel road goes around base of Barometer Mt then up back side of Old Woman. 4-9miles moderate.

Friday 6/11 Pillar Mt. Alpine trail. Meet at 1st gravel pit on main road, run to top, along crest and take trail to right when 4 wheeler trail heads down to swampy acres. Follow single track along alpine meadows to timed turnaround, and head back. 7-10 miles, moderate

Monday 6/14 South End Trail. Meet at Trident Basin (float plane harbor on Near Island), run south end trail loop, possibly out to Dog Bay harbor and back to trident Basin. 3-5 miles easy

Wednesday 6/16 Meet At Marcus Dunbar’s. 1477 Selief Lane Over the bridge and through the woods, up Russian Ridge and back. Hot tub post run option! 3-5 miles moderate, hilly.

Friday 6/18 Boy Scout trails and Swampy Acres. Meet at far end of Boy Scout lake at main trail head entrance. Run through woods on varying steep hills, “figure eight” Then out and over to swampy acres along back roads. 4-8 Miles, moderate.
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Monday 6/21 Ft. Abercrombie main parking lot. Run some great trails of our local state park, several distance options and ability, but most with hills.

Wednesday 6/23 Termination Point loop. Meet at White Sands parking lot. Run will follow forest trail out to point and follow cliff trail back. 5.5 Miles, moderate to hard run (technical).

Friday 6/25 Jack lake. Meet at trail head at end of Sergeant Creek Road. Run can be out and back or loop. Rolling grass, 4 wheeler trails, moderate hills, beautiful lakes & mountains, creek crossing at end of loop. 7 miles, moderate run

Monday 6/28 Three Sisters Bench. Meet at pullout off of main road past Pillar Creek at top of hill. Run follows road for 100 yds, then off on trail to Left, along the base of the first Sister Mt. Steady uphill followed by rolling hill and decent to creek. Out and back run. 4-5 miles, medium.

Wednesday 6/30 Kashaverof Mt. Trail head just before Salonie Creek bridge. Steep 4 wheeler trail up Kashaverof mt ridge. Run as much as possible, walk steep parts, trail goes up into alpine with incredible view. 4-5 miles, hard.

Friday 7/1 Trident Basin…good weather bring your kayak and PFD and head over to Woody Island for some incredible running on old jeep roads. Bad weather run south end trail.

Sunday 7/4 4th of July 10K! 10 AM start at Coast Guard entrance, run to town. No Monday trail run, see you at the race!
Don’t forget extra layers for unexpected weather and water for after the run!