2016 Shelton Trails Marathon

Congrats to the following people for completing 13 hikes covering 26.2 miles in 2016 (scroll down for info about the challenge):

1. Gary Plude
2. Christopher Sikorski
3. Viviane Sikorski
4. Peter Hudson
5. Kristen Hudson
6. Makui (dog)
7. Althea Gill
8. Pamela Archangeli
9. Mark Prokop
10. Bruce Nichols
11. Teresa Gallagher
12. Dale Sorensen
13. Steven Canada
14. Sharon Canada
15. Terry Gallagher
16. Holly Smalley
17. Paul Hays
18. Andrew Spadinger
19. Val Gasset
20. Brian Lucker
21. Kristine Lucker
22. Kim Edwards
23. Todd Edwards
24. Addyson Edwards
25. Colin Edwards
26. Sheryl Dutkanicz
27. Bill Dyer
28. Teddy (dog)
29. Casey Louise Thomas
30. John Girard
31. Brian Stiewing
32. Janet Flament
33. Mike Flament
34. Ellie (dog)
35. Brady (dog)
36. Andy Dutkanicz
37. Susanne Gilmore
38. Eka Parker
39. Cindy Roberts
40. Annerys Corona
41. Paul Stusalitus
42. Maureen Stusalitus
43. Rosie and Suzie (dogs)
44. Melani Dokla
45. Josh Dokla
46. Mr Cooper (dog)
47. Richard Skudlarek
48. John Killian
49. Tommy Killian
50. Katie Killian
51. Robert Havlena

How to participate:

THIS CHALLENGE HAS ENDED. 

1. Use the 2016 Shelton Trails Marathon Form to record when you have completed each hike (last page of the pre-printed Marathon Packets available at the Community Center or City Hall).

2. Hike the thirteen hikes listed below in any order you like. No need to complete a designated hike in one day if it's too long! The hikes are listed in order of how difficult the footing is. Be sure to check the hike maps and descriptions in this packet or online so that you’re walking the correct route. Updates and trail conditions will be listed online. All the hike descriptions below can be downloaded as one pdf file HERE and are also included in the pre-printed Marathon Packets available at the Community Center and City Hall).

1. Shelton Lakes Recreation Path (4.0 miles one way) - easiest footing 
2. Gristmill Trail (0.6 mile out and back) 
3. Oak Valley Trail (2.1 mile lollipop loop) 
4. Bluff Walk at Riverview Park (1.2 mile out and back) 
5. Nells Rock Trail (1.5 mile loop) 
6. Dog Paw and Flower Path (1.6 mile loop) 
7. Turkey Trot Trail (2.0 mile loop) 
8. Boehm Pond loop and spur to pond (1.1 mile) 
9. Nicholdale Farm Perimeter Trail (1.4 mile loop) 
10. Birchbank Trail (1.9 mile lollipop loop)  
11. Tahmore Trail (1.3 mile loop and spur to overlook) 
12. Paugussett Trail - Indian Well Falls to Buddington Road (5.0 miles one way) 
13. Paugussett Trail - Birchbank chimney to Indian Well Falls (2.5 miles one way)

3. Optional: We encourage participants to share at least one photo of their adventures with us. Photos may be posted on this blog and/or the Shelton Trails & Conservation Facebook Page. Email photos to conservation@cityofshelton.org.

4. Submit your completed form to: Teresa Gallagher, Conservation Department, City Hall, 54 Hill Street Shelton, CT 06484. Forms can also be emailed to conservation@cityofshelton.org, or dropped off in Teresa's office Room 102. We will accept forms up through the end of the year. Be sure to include your mailing address so we may send you a commemorative path tag.

Congrats to the following for completing the 2016 Shelton Trails Marathon: