Elliot’s Knob take 2

OVERVIEW

I still have never been on any ODC backpacking trip and realllllly want to! So come hang with me and come backpacking to Elliot’s Knob!
Its an 8.3 out-and-back trail with some pretty good elevation gain of 2400 feet so it is no joke! But we will take our time and be fine 🙂

Itinerary:
Thursday:
4:00- meet at Echols and leave
4:45 arrive at trail head
5-7: hike our hearts out until we reach the fire tower
chill at tower, play cards, dinner, whateva we wanna do
Friday:
6-get ready to hike back
7-hike back
9-leave to get back to grounds
10-arrive at grounds

you bring:
sleeping bag
sleeping pad
backpacking backpack
2+ liters of water
hiking clothes and waterproof clothes as it might rain on thursday
backpack rain cover
headlamp
breakfast& snacks
utensils and bowl
dinner food
your own stove & pot

i’ll bring:
first aid kit
pocket rocket and fuel
tents just in case
(we will divide up this group gear once we all meet)

If you’re missing any gear on the list grab it from the gear room! I will host a gear room Sunday morning/afternoon (time TBD) before we leave.

**DRIVERS NEEDED** Drivers get priority off the waitlist!!! Drivers please arrive with completely full tank of gas, then the club will pay to fill up your tank upon return plus give you a 50% TIP! (max $20/driver tip).