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<Animal Tracking Series from Basic through Intermediate Levels

Presented by Friends of Dyken Pond Center, Tamakoce Wilderness Programs and the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance

5 field days and 2 evening classes

Take the whole series or individual classes

Course Schedule:

 Jan.2- Basic Tracking introduction with Lisa Hoyt and Dan Yacobellis10:00-2:00   $25, $20 members

  • Jan.9- Day long tracking intensive with Dan Yacobellis 9:00-4:00  $30, $25 members
  • Jan.12 – Evening Slideshow and discussion on various animal sign with Dan Yacobellis 7:00-9:00 $15, $10 members
  • Jan.23– Follow a Fisher — Family Tracking Day for all ages. 1:00-4:00 Family rate-$25,$20 members (Free for full course registrants)
  • Jan.27- Evening video and discussion of animal patterns of movement with Jim Bonesteel and Dan Yacobellis 7:00-9:00 $15, $10 members
  • Feb. 6-  Day of tracking adventures with Alcott Smith 9:00-4:00   $30, $25 members 
  • Feb 7 – Day of tracking adventures with Alcott Smith  9 – 12 OR 1 – 4pm   Take 1 session or both.

         Full series cost- $135, $115 members            Pre-registration required

January

10: Guided Snowshoe Hike  For all abilities. Rentals available with advance reservation. 1 – 3 p.m.   Free
30 – Full Wolf Moon Guided Ski Trek.  Moderate ski across moonlit trails. Intermediate skiers only. No beginners, please. 7 pm. Free.

February

6:  Wildlife Tracking with Alcott Smith: All day field experience. 9 am – 4 pm. Pre-registration required.  $30; $25 members

7: Wildlife Tracking with Alcott Smith:  Half day field experience:  9am – 12 noon and/or  1pm – 4 pm    Pre-registration required.  $20; $15 members
7:   Guided Snowshoe Hike  For all abilities. Rentals available with advance reservation. 1 – 3 p.m.   Free27: – Full Moon Guided Ski Trek.  Moderate ski across moonlit trails. Intermediate skiers only. No beginners, please. 7 pm. Free.

Tracking with Dan Yacobellis 

 

We rent canoes and kayaks

Survival skills workshops