5 pm meeting

 

  • Done Outside:

 

    • Taryn sat in the sun on Monday and on tuesday she remembered sunscreen! 
      • Yay for protecting our skin!
    • Joseph and James hiked up Maiden Cliffs this morning and it was like hiking through a cloud.
    • Annie went to Sunday River and skied around dirt, rocks, pools of water.
    • Lindsey sat in the sun and got a Farmers tan on only one side of her body, also her parents came up and walked around Boothbay
    • Giftlin walked up Mt Phillips and then back down in the dark! (Bentley was also there, leading).
    • Alice walked downtown from campus a couple times this week.

 

 

  • Going to do Outside:

 

    • Ming and Annie are working on a Moose safari (no moose guaranteed), but an early morning trip to a swamp will be fun regardless.
    • Angie and Joseph are going to lead something, sometime, probably this week.
    • We have some leaders in training that are looking for co-leads, if you are a leader please reach out/respond to the co-lead requests in the leader group chat.
    • Popham Beach Trip seems to be on the horizon with Taryn and Lacey.
    • Canoeing on the Messalonskee Stream will happen sometime this spring.

 

 

  • T-shirt Design Contest:

 

      • Calling all artists, designers, friends of talented folks, we need a new T-shirt for the outing club! 

 

  • Elections: (Co-Presidents)

 

    • Joseph Savage and Lacey Wright, we need two, so now it’s your turn to vote!
    • Next week, the platforms for treasurer will be due by the 5 pm meeting next Sunday.
    • Secretary the following week, Bigelow Buddies in two weeks.
  • Hot Seat
    • James Lane
      • Liquid gold
      • Blackberries
      • Davis Connects Basement Bathroom
      • Soft grass barefoot
      • Buzzcut
      • Fish with wig
      • That one
      • That poll with the turkey
      • Great balance
    • Annie Muller
      • Moose
      • Sea Turtle
      • Foss
      • Bigelows
      • Cormorant (both bird and fish)
      • Arnold Palmer
      • Woodman ground floor
      • Skiing
      • Right hand
      • Katahdin (freshman year)
      • Ice
    • Yay, we now have 2 more leaders, so if you see Annie of James congratulate them!
    • Lead 2 trips and you get leader swag (tbd what this might be, but it should be fun!)
      • A co-lead counts for one of the trips, so all you have to do is lead one more!
      • Trip leader profiles will be coming out soon, to help you keep track of where you are in the leader training process.
  • Trips:
    • Lead Trips, lead 2 more trips → it’s nice out go and hike, run, walk, etc.
  • Gear:
    • Tent Extravaganza coming over April Break
    • New gear is en route to Colby College
  • DEI/Events
    • April 17th, Day Scott will be coming to speak to the outing club
    • Photography club still wants to collaborate for an event/trip
  • Sugaring
    • The trees are dripping
  • Cabin exists, but is still closed

 

Poll: lunch while you are hiking

Granola bar lunch: 2 🍫🍫

Sandwich Lunch: 11🥪🥪🥪🥪🥪🥪🥪🥪🥪🥪🥪