Piasa Palisades Group Outings 
Outings Photos
We welcome all members and non-members
Monthly Full Moon
Hike - Take a night hike every
full moon.
Monday, May 19 2008 at 7:30 pm
at Camp Talahi, the Nature Institute.
Directions and Details of
moonlight hikes
Bring a friend and introduce them to
the Sierra Club mission:
- Explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth;
- Practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and
resources;
- Educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the
natural and human environment;
May Bike Ride
Tuesday, May 20th.
Cover about 10 miles on trails in
the Edwardsville and Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville area. Stop for ice cream. Bring a light. Meet at 6 p.m. in the N-1
parking lot at Longfellow Avenue and Troy Road (Illinois 159), near Market
Basket. For more information, call Jim Bensman at (618) 463-0714 or send an
e-mail to jbensman1@charter.net
Green Cave Adventure
Saturday June 7
Meramec State Park: Great way to spend a summer
day. Start at Hamilton Hollow, wade, swim, walk down spring fed Hamilton
Creek to
Meramac River, walk over to Green Cave (one of the neatest caves around),
explore cave, then go to overlook which is one of the most scenic views in MO,
then head back. About 5 miles of total hiking. Jim Bensman for details:
618-463-0714 or jbensman1@charter.net
June Bike-Hike
June 10th Leader Jim Bensman, details in May 2008 newsletter
July Bike-Hike
July 22nd Leader Jim Bensman, details in June 2008 Newsletter
