



GLAC TOP TEN
Top ten list overheard at any GLAC event:
10. Where are we?
9. Will there be food?
8. We always play screw the dealer.
7. No. No. The other left foot.
6. We are not lost, just momentarily disoriented.
5. What does not kill you makes you stronger.
4. Is this safe?
3. It doesn’t get any better than this.
2. What’s trump?
And the #1 thing overheard at any GLAC event...
1. Did Will bring pies?
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About Great Lakes
Adventure Club...
Great Lakes Adventure Club (GLAC) is a
diverse group of people from Southwest
Michigan who enjoy these outdoor activities:
- Backpacking
- Biking (mountain and street)
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Ice climbing
- Kayaking (sea, river, and white water)
- Orienteering
- Rock climbing (outdoors and gyms)
- Rollerblading
- Sailing
- SCUBA diving
- Skiing (cross-country and downhill)
- Snowboarding
- Snowshoeing
- Trail running
- White water rafting
Whew! Is that enough for ya or what?
Our goal is to have as much
non-motorized outdoor
fun
as we can stand while
treading lightly in
nature.
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Adventures!
JUNE
Annual Softball Game
and Potluck
Fri June 20
Black River Paddle
Bangor-South Haven
Sat
June 21
Bike Trip
Centerville
Sat June 21
Paddle the Lille Muskegon
Newago
Sun June 22
East Race Artificial Whitewater Rafting
Downtown South Bend
Sun June 29
Paddlefest 2008
South Bend, IN
Sun June 29
JULY
Pine River Canoe/
Kayak Trip
July (Date TBA)
East Race
South Bend, IN
July (Date TBA)
Overnight Stay on the LST 393 (Muskegon)
Fri July 4 to Sun July 6
Nordhouse Dunes Camping Trip
Thurs Jul 10 to Sat July 12
High Ropes Course
Pretty Lake Vacation Camp
Sat July 19
Canoe Orienteering in the Chicago Area
Sat July 26 to Sun July 27
AUGUST
Jackson Bicycle Tour and
Wienie Roast
Jackson
Sun Aug 3
GLAC Summer Party
Indian Lake
Sat Aug 16
SEPTEMBER
Vineyard Classic Bike Ride
Paw Paw
Sun Sept 7
Women in the Outdoors
Walker
Sat Sept 13
Hike the Kekekabic Trail (Minnesota)
Late Sept or early Oct
AND BEYOND...
Labor Day 2009 in Hawaii?
Details later

Ongoing Activities
- Trail Running/Power Walking/Hiking Tuesday evenings
- Pedal/Paddle on local trails and lakes in the evenings
- Disc Golf
- Rollerblading every third Tuesday night
- X-pedition Biking (local and regional) throughout Spring, Summer, and Fall
- Orienteering Jackson/Ann Arbor areas
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Trip
Tools and Links
Wondering what gear you need for a particular trip? We have a BACKPACKER CHECK LIST.
Want to try a new activity but don't want to invest in equipment just yet? GLAC members can borrow club GEAR free of charge!
Would you like to lead or
co-lead a trip but feeling
a tad...unsure? Our
TRIP TOOLS can
help you out.
Planning a trip? We've gathered some useful
LINKS for you.
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